1st century in poetry

India

Poets (by date of birth)

• Thirukural, Thiruvalluvar

  Roman empire

Events

• 8 - Exile of Ovid: Ovid is banished for the remainder of his life to Tomis on the Black Sea by personal intervention of the Emperor Augustus

  Poets (by date of birth)

• Ovid
• Columella, Cadiz?
• Persius, Etruscan
• Quintilian
• Lucan, Hispania Baetica
• Statius, Naples
• Martial, Hispania

• Caesius Bassus
• Calpurnius, Sicily?
• Manilius
• Juvenal
• Sulpicia

  Works

• Marcus Manilius, Astronomica
• Ovid, Tristia and Epistulae ex Ponto

  China

Poets (by date of birth)

• Zhang Heng, Eastern Han
• Ban Gu

  Decades and years