1514 in literature

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1514.
Events
- May 15 – The earliest printed edition of Saxo Grammaticus' 12th-century Scandinavian history Gesta Danorum, edited by Christiern Pedersen from an original found near Lund, is published as Danorum Regum heroumque Historiae by Jodocus Badius in Paris.
 - unknown dates
- Gregorio de Gregorii begins printing Kitab Salat al-Sawa'i (a Christian book of hours), the first known book printed in the Arabic alphabet using movable type, in Venice, falsely assigned to Fano.[1]
 - Clément Marot presents his poem Judgment of Minos to Francis I of France and begins styling himself facteur de la reine ("queen's poet") to Queen Claude.[2]
 
 
New books
Prose
- Desiderius Erasmus (attributed) – Julius Excluded from Heaven (Julius exclusus de caelis)
 
Poetry
Births
- February 8 – Daniele Barbaro, Italian humanist polymath, writer and translator (died 1570)[3]
 - November 29 – Andreas Musculus, German theologian (died 1581)[4]
 - unknown date – Al-Akhdari, Arabic poet (died 1546)
 
Deaths
- October 7 – Bernardo Rucellai, Florentine historian (born 1448)
 - November 28 - Hartmann Schedel, German humanist historian and cartographer (born 1440)
 - unknown dates
- Peter Crockaert, Flemish philosopher[5]
 - Nicolaus Ragvaldi, Swedish monk and translator
 
 
References
- ^ Norman, Jeremy. "The First Book Printed in Arabic by Movable Type (1514–1517)". History of Information. Retrieved 2014-12-01.
 - ^ Clement Marot (1867). Oeuvres, annotees, ... et precedees de la vie de Clement Marot par Charles d'Hericault. Garnier. p. 42.
 - ^ Alberigo, Giuseppe (1964). "BARBARO, Daniele Matteo Alvise". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 6.
 - ^ Ronald K. Rittgers; Vincent Evener (14 March 2019). Protestants and Mysticism in Reformation Europe. Brill. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-90-04-39318-9.
 - ^ Kenneth R. Mills; William B. Taylor; Sandra Lauderdale Graham (2002). Colonial Latin America: A Documentary History. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-8420-2997-1.