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1207 CE - 1273 CELife of the Persian poet Rumi, considered one of the greatest literary artists in the world.
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c. 1228 CERumi is a highly-respected teacher and theologian living in Konya. When his father dies, he assumes his role as head of the religious community.
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1244 CERumi meets the Sufi mystic Shams-i-Tabrizi and the two become inseparable friends.
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1248 CEShams-i-Tabrizi disappears; Rumi recognizes their spiritual connection is ongoing and begins to compose verse.
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