1520 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1520 in poetry

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Events

Anonymous, publication year conjectural, Alexander the Great^[1]
Anonymous, A boke of a Ghoostly fader ("A Book of a Ghostly Father"), London: Wynkyn de Worde;^[2] (1521 has also been suggested as the most likely year of publication^[1])
John Constable, Epigrammata^[1]
Robert Copland, L'enuoy of Robert Coplande, London: Wynkyn de Worde^[2]
Anonymous, publication year conjectural, The Squire of Low Degree, also known as Undo Your Dore, written about 1500^[1]
Anonymous, Terens in Englysh, a translation of Terence, Paris^[2]
Christopher Goodwyn, A Lytell Prosses, London: Wynkyn de Worde^[2]
William Hendred, publication year conjectural, The Pilgrimage of Mankind^[1]
John Lydgate, publication year conjectural, Testament^[1]
William Walter (poet), The Spectacle of Louers, London: Wynkyn de Worde^[2]

Ulrich von Hutten, Aufwecker der teutschen Nation, a satiric poem, the author's earliest work in German^[3]

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

Hernando de Acuña born about this year (died 1580), Spanish
Giovanni Bona de Boliris (died 1572), Humanist, poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian
Thomas Churchyard, birth year uncertain (died 1604), English author and poet
Natalis Comes (died 1582), Italian mythographer, poet and historian
Pernette Du Guillet (died 1545), French
William Lauder, year uncertain (died 1573), Scottish cleric, playwright, and poet
Madeleine Des Roches born about this year (died 1587), French author and poet who published works jointly with her daughter, Catherine Des Roches; the two also hosted a literary salon which included Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, Barnabé Brisson, René Chopin, Antoine Loisel, Claude Binet, Nicolas Rapin and Odet de Turnèbe
Alexander Scott (died 1582/1583), Scottish
Georg Thym born about this year (died 1560), German teacher, poet and writer

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Web page titled "Academic Text Service (ATS)/ Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database: / Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603", at Stanford University library website, retrieved September 8, 2009. 2009-09-11.
^ Magnusson, Magnus, general editor, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, and W & R Chambers Ltd, Edinburgh, fifth edition, 1990, ISBN 0-550-16040-X

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