1218 in poetry

Events

Rambertino Buvalelli becomes podestÃÂ of the Republic of Genoa and probably introduces Occitan literature (including troubadour poetry) there
Raimon Escrivan composes ' during the Siege of Toulouse

Enzio of Sardinia (died 1272), knight and general who wrote poems after being captured and imprisoned

Births

Enzio of Sardinia (died 1272), knight and general who wrote poems after being captured and imprisoned.

Deaths

June – William I of Baux (born 1155), French nobleman and troubadour, dies in a prison in Avignon