Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article. There are conflicting or unreliable sources for the birth years of many people born in this period; where sources conflict, the poet is listed again and the conflict is noted:
1050:
1055:
1057:
1058
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
1050:
1053:
1056:
1057:
1058:
Other events:
11th century: