8th century in poetry

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Centuries in poetry:	7th century - 8th century - 9th century
Decades in poetry:	700s 710s 720s 730s 740s 750s 760s 770s 780s 790s
Centuries:	7th century - 8th century - 9th century

Contents 1 East Asia 2 Middle East 3 Europe 4 Decades and years

[edit] East Asia

• Chinese poetry reaches a highpoint in the Tang dynasty with the work of Li Bai and Du Fu.

[edit] Middle East

• Compilation of the Mufaddaliyat (prior to 784) and the Mu'allaqat, the major collections of pre-Islamic Arabic poetry.

[edit] Europe

• Likely period for the first composition of the poems that were ultimately compiled in the Beowulf manuscript

[edit] Decades and years

690s	690	691	692	693	694	695	696	697	698	699
700s	700	701	702	703	704	705	706	707	708	709
710s	710	711	712	713	714	715	716	717	718	719
720s	720	721	722	723	724	725	726	727	728	729
730s	730	731	732	733	734	735	736	737	738	739
740s	740	741	742	743	744	745	746	747	748	749
750s	750	751	752	753	754	755	756	757	758	759
760s	760	761	762	763	764	765	766	767	768	769
770s	770	771	772	773	774	775	776	777	778	779
780s	780	781	782	783	784	785	786	787	788	789
790s	790	791	792	793	794	795	796	797	798	799
800s	800	801	802	803	804	805	806	807	808	809