1212 in poetry
# 1212 in poetry

## Events

* Walther von der Vogelweide wrote Der Ottenton
* Bertran de Gourdon wrote two coblas on doing homage to Philip II of France
* May 6 — The troubadour Ademar Jordan was captured in battle by Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester and never heard from again

## Births

* Ibn Sahl of Seville (died 1251), Arabic language Moorish poet of Andalusia
