court-poet
81Archpoet — This article is about the 12th century anonymous Latin poet. For the early Irish concept of arch poet , see Ollam. Archpoet Born circa 1130 Died circa 1165 Pen name Archipoeta Language Latin …
82Chalukya dynasty — ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ ರಾಜವಂಶ Empire (Subordinate to Kadamba Dynasty until 543) ← …
83Statius — Publius Papinius Statius (ca. 45 96) was a Roman poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature, born in Naples, Italy. Besides his poetry, he is best known for his appearance as a major character in the Purgatory section of Dante s epic poem The… …
84Shahnameh — Shāhnāmé, or Shāhnāma (PerB|شاهنامه )(alternative spellings are Shahnama, Shahnameh, Shahname, Shah Nama , etc.), The Book of Kings , is an enormous poetic opus written by the Iranian poet Ferdowsi around 1000 CE and is the national epic of the… …
85MAROT, Clement — (1496 1544) Clement Marot, court poet for Francois I* of France, was an innovative, witty, and prolific poet, author, and translator who commemorated myriad historical events and provided satiric criticism of various institutions; his… …
Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
86Rajput — constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. They claim descent from ancient royal warrior dynasties of Kshatriyas. They are identified with the word Rajanya found in ancient Indian literature and trace their roots to Rajputana …
87Suraj Mal of Bharatpur — Maharaja Suraj Mal (1707 ndash;1763) (Devanagari:महाराजा सूरज मल) was ruler of Bharatpur in Rajasthan in India. He has been described by a contemporary historian as the Plato of the Jat people and by a modern writer as the Jat Ulysses , because… …
88Surajmal Jat — Maharaja Surajmal Jat Maharaja of Bharatpur Reign 1756 1763 AD Predecessor …
89Khaqani — Khāqāni or Khāghāni (1121/1122) ndash; 1190) (Persian: خاقانی), a Persian poet [ Khaqani. Encyclopædia Britannica. 2008. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 17 Jan. 2008 ] who was born in Shirvan, under the Shirvanshah (a vassal of the Seljuq empire) …
90Malherbe, François de — born 1555, in or near Caen, France died Oct. 16, 1628, Paris French poet and theoretician. He converted to Roman Catholicism after receiving a Protestant education. In 1577 he became secretary to the governor of Provence, Henri d Angoulême. His… …
