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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in the 10th century.

Byzantine
De Administrando Imperio || Constantine VII || Political geography of the world || c. 950

Three Treatises on Imperial Military Expeditions || Associated with Constantine VII || Treatises providing information on military campaigns in Asia Minor || Based on material compiled in the early 10th century, current form dates to the late 950s

Geoponica || Compiled under the patronage of Constantine VII || Agricultural manual || Compiled in its present form in the 10th century


 * Suda || Unknown || Encyclopedia || 10th century
 * Tractatus coislinianus || Unknown || Manuscript containing a statement of a Greek theory of comedy || 10th century
 * Tractatus coislinianus || Unknown || Manuscript containing a statement of a Greek theory of comedy || 10th century


 * Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise || Leo VI the Wise || Handbook dealing with military formations and weapons || Early 10th century

Greek Anthology || Originally compiled by Meleager, combined by Constantinus Cephalas with works by Philippus of Thessalonica, Diogenianus, Agathias and others; part of a later revision compiled by Maximus Planudes || Collection of Greek epigrams, songs, epitaphs and rhetorical exercises || Originally compiled in the 1st century BCE, expanded in the 9th century, revised and augmented in the 10th century, expanded again from a manuscript compiled in 1301


 * Praecepta Militaria || Attributed to Nikephoros II Phokas || Military manual || 965
 * Escorial Taktikon || Edited by Nikolaos Oikonomides (1972) || Precedence list || Drawn up between 975 and 979
 * Escorial Taktikon || Edited by Nikolaos Oikonomides (1972) || Precedence list || Drawn up between 975 and 979

Germanic
Hákonarmál || Eyvindr skáldaspillir || Poem composed in memory of Haakon I of Norway || After 961

Þórsdrápa || Eilífr Goðrúnarson || Skaldic poem with Thor as its protagonist || 10th century

"Háleygjatal" || Eyvindr skáldaspillir || Poem seeking to establish the Hlaðir dynasty as the social equal of the Hárfagri dynasty || End of the 10th century


 * Exeter Book || Given to Exeter Cathedral by Bishop Leofric || Collection of Old English poetry, including "The Wife's Lament" || Copied c. 975
 * "Deor" || Given to Exeter Cathedral by Bishop Leofric (part of the Exeter Book) || The only surviving Old English poem with a fully developed refrain; possibly of a Norse background || Copied c. 975
 * "The Rhyming Poem" || Given to Exeter Cathedral by Bishop Leofric (part of the Exeter Book) || Poem in couplets utilising rhyme, which was rarely used in Anglo-Saxon literature || Copied c. 975
 * "The Rhyming Poem" || Given to Exeter Cathedral by Bishop Leofric (part of the Exeter Book) || Poem in couplets utilising rhyme, which was rarely used in Anglo-Saxon literature || Copied c. 975
 * "The Rhyming Poem" || Given to Exeter Cathedral by Bishop Leofric (part of the Exeter Book) || Poem in couplets utilising rhyme, which was rarely used in Anglo-Saxon literature || Copied c. 975

Beowulf || Unknown || Epic || Believed to have been written between the 7th and 10th centuries

"Eiríksmál" || Unknown || Poem composed in memory of Eric Bloodaxe || Probably 10th century

The Battle of Maldon || Anonymous || Old English heroic poem (earliest manuscript lost 1731) || Between the Battle of Maldon in Spring 991 and 1000?

Medieval Latin
Paphnutius || Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim || Play || c. 935-1002


 * Benedictional of St. Æthelwold || Godeman (a scribe) for Æthelwold of Winchester || Benedictional including pontifical benedictions for use at mass at different points of the liturgical year || Written and illuminated between 963 and 984

Chronicon Salernitanum || Anonymous || Annals || 974
 * Chronicon Æthelweardi || Æthelweard || Latin version of Anglo-Saxon Chronicle || After 975 and probably before 983
 * Gesta Berengarii imperatoris || Anonymous || Epic poem || Early 10th century
 * Gesta Berengarii imperatoris || Anonymous || Epic poem || Early 10th century
 * Gesta Berengarii imperatoris || Anonymous || Epic poem || Early 10th century


 * Annales Cambriae || Diverse sources || Chronicle believed to cover a period beginning 447 || c. 970
 * Waltharius || Unknown Frankish monk || Epic poem about the Germanic Heroic Age || First circulated/published c. 850 to c. 950
 * Leofric Missal || Unknown scribes || Service book || Core written c. 900, with an addition made c. 980
 * Leofric Missal || Unknown scribes || Service book || Core written c. 900, with an addition made c. 980
 * Leofric Missal || Unknown scribes || Service book || Core written c. 900, with an addition made c. 980

Khaboris Codex || Unknown || Oldest known copy of the New Testament || 10th century

Passio Sancti Eadmundi || Abbo of Fleury || Hagiographic account of the death of Edmund the Martyr || 10th century

Tomida femina || Anonymous || Charm, the oldest known complete Occitan poem || 10th century

Chinese
Old History of the Five Dynasties || Xue Juzheng || Account of China's Five Dynasties || 974

Extensive Records of the Taiping Era || Compiled by Li Fang || Collection of anecdotes and stories || 977–78

Imperial Readings of the Taiping Era || Compiled by Li Fang || Encyclopedia || 984

Ishinpō || Tanba Yasunori || Encyclopedia of Chinese medicine || Issued in 982

Indian
Vikramarjuna Vijaya || Adikavi Pampa || Kannada version of the epic Mahabharata || c. 939?

Bodhi Vamsa || Upatissa of Upatissa Nuwara || Prose poem describing the bringing of a branch of the Bodhi tree to Sri Lanka in the 3rd century || c. 980

Karnataka Kadambari || Nagavarma I || Romance in champu (mixed prose and verse) || Late 10th century

Chhandombudhi || Nagavarma I || Treatise on prosody in Vijayanagara literature in Kannada || c. 990

Islamic
Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity || Brethren of Purity || Philosophical-scientific encyclopedia || 10th century

Book of Fixed Stars || Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi || Treatise on astronomy including a star catalogue and star charts || c. 964

Al-Tasrif || Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi || Medical encyclopedia || Completed in 1000

Josippon || Joseph ben Gorion || History of the Jews from the destruction of Babylon to the Siege of Jerusalem || 940

Aleppo Codex || Shlomo ben Buya'aa || Copy of the Bible || 920

Kitab al-Aghani || Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani || Collection of songs, biographical information, and information relating to the lives and customs of the early Arabs and of the Muslim Arabs of the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates || 10th century

Shahnameh'' || Ferdowsi || Epic poem || Begun c. 977, finished 1010

Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri || Philosopher born in modern Iran || Died 992

Al-Maʿarri || Arab poet born near Aleppo, Syria || 973–1057

Al-Masudi || Arab historian and geographer || c. 896 – 956

Al-Mutanabbi || Arabic poet || 915–965

Ibn al-Nadim || Author of the Fehrest, an encyclopedia || c. 932 – 990

Al-Natili || Arabic-language author in the medical field || c. 985–90

Alchabitius || Author of Al-madkhal ilā sināʿat Aḥkām al-nujūm, a treatise on astrology; from Iraq || c. 950

History of the Prophets and Kings || Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari || Universal history || Unfinished at the time of Tabari's death in 956

Completes the first draft of Shahnameh (The Book of Kings) || Ferdowsi || a long epic poem, the national epic of Greater Iran|| 999


 * Hudud al-'alam || Unknown || Concise geography of the world || Begun 982–983


 * Abu Firas al-Hamdani || Arab poet || 932–968
 * Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam || Algebraist || c. 850 – c. 930
 * Abū Kāmil Shujāʿ ibn Aslam || Algebraist || c. 850 – c. 930

Japanese

 * The Pillow Book || Sei Shōnagon|| diary / journal / memoire || c. 990s-1000s Japan

Wamyō Ruijushō (倭名類聚抄) || Compiled by Minamoto no Shitagō (源 順) || Collection of Japanese terms || Mid-930s

Kokin Wakashū (古今和歌集)|| Compiled by a committee of bureaucrats recognised as superior poets || Anthology of Japanese poetry || Compiled c. 905

Gosen Wakashū (後撰和歌集) || Ordered by Emperor Murakami || Imperial waka anthology || c. 951

Yamato Monogatari (大和物語) || Unknown || Uta monogatari (narrative fiction with waka poetry) || c. 951-956

Ōjōyōshū || Genshin || Kanbun Buddhist text || 985