880

This page relates to the year 880 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • In China, Huang Chao is turned over towards north, takes and plundered Luoyang (December 22nd) then Chang' year (January 15th 881). The court Tang flees towards the Sichuan then called upon the Turkish chief Shatuo Li Keyong to fight against Huang Chao.
  • the Fujiwara obtain the load of kampaku to the Japan.
  • In India, beginning of the reign of Krishna II, king Rastrakuta of Malkhed (fine in 914). It must recognize the suzerainty of the Châlukya and loses the kingdom of Vengi.
  • Beginning of the reign of the king Pandya Viranarayana (fine in 900).

The Middle East

  • the Turk Rachid Al-Türki leads the Moslem troops into High Egypt.

Europe

  • Beginning of the reign of Guthredr, wire of Hártknútr, second Danish king of York (fine in 895). It was done baptized before reaching the throne. He recalls in his metropolis the archbishop and creates an episcopal see in Bernicie. He makes mint with a Christian currency.

  • Naples is combined with the Sarrasins against the Byzantine influence.

  • the Byzantine authority is restored in Italy of the south.
    • the reconquest and the Byzantine reorganization of the Pouilles (Catépanat of Italy) does not modify substantially the social supervision lombard set up by the maximum extension of the duchy of Bénévent to VIIe and 8th century. The cities however know the Greek influence (Bari, Tarente), without starting the persistent hegemony of the right lombard in the private relations and of the economic structure lombarde founded on the economic and political domination of populations armed on the town and rural plebs.
  • Méthode obtains the approval of the pope Jean VIII with Rome and of the emperor (882).

Worsen Carolingian

  • Treated of Ribemont: The the Scheldt becomes the border between the kingdoms of France and Germanie. The Western Lotharingie is yielded to the king de Germanie Louis III the Young person.

  • Independence of the County of Barcelona of Wilfred Hairy the.

  • Attack Viking on the Elba. They settle in an island with the mouth of the river.
  • the count Liudolf of Saxony is killed by the Danes. His/her brother Othon succeeds to him and gains great victories over the Scandinavians, the Slaves and the Hungarian. He dominates all the country.

Art & culture

  • It is of this year (or 881) that date the first literary text writes in novel, the ancestor of the French, the Séquence of holy Eulalie .
  • Foundation of the Monastery of Monserrat in Catalonia.

Births in 880

  • nonwell informed or unknown Dates :

    • Ebbles of Aquitaine, duke of Aquitaine. († in 932/935).

Death in 880

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