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13th century in poetry

Fujiwara no Teika 藤原定家, also known as "Fujiwara no Sadaie" or "Sada-ie" (11621242), a widely venerated late Heian period and early Kamakura period waka poet and (for centuries) extremely influential critic; also a scribe, scholar and widely influential anthologist; the Tale of Matsura is generally attributed to him; son of Fujiwara no Shunzei; associated with Jakuren


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