1240 in poetry
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Events
- Peire Bremon Ricas Novas and Sordello attack each other in a string of sirventes
Births
- Tran Thanh Tong (died 1290), Vietnamese poet and ruler
- Yunus Emre (died 1321), Turkish poet and Sufi mystic