870

Upper Paleolithic
• 10th millennium BC | 9th millennium BC | 8th millennium BC
• 7th millennium BC | 6th millennium BC | 5th millennium BC

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The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era.

Overview

During this century the Middle East, the coast of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula comes rapidly under Islamic Arab domination.
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As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was the century that lasted from 801 to 900.

Western European

"Dark Ages" applied later to this period

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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 10th century was that century which lasted from 901 to 1000.

Overview

The tenth century is usually regarded as a low point in European history. In China it was also a period of political upheaval.
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list of decades which have articles with more information about them.

During the twentieth century, it became popular to look at that century's decades as historical entities in themselves.
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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

810s 820s 830s - 840s - 850s 860s 870s
840 841 842 843 844
845 846 847 848 849

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Events and Trends

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

820s 830s 840s - 850s - 860s 870s 880s
850 851 852 853 854
855 856 857 858 859

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Events and trends

• 850–859: Christian "Martyr Movement" in Muslim Córdoba, Spain.

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

830s 840s 850s - 860s - 870s 880s 890s
860 861 862 863 864
865 866 867 868 869

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Events and Trends

• Rurik establishes the state of Novgorod (later Kievan Rus')

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

840s 850s 860s - 870s - 880s 890s 900s
870 871 872 873 874
875 876 877 878 879

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Events and Trends

• The Danes invade England (870) and conquer East Anglia.

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

850s 860s 870s - 880s - 890s 900s 910s
880 881 882 883 884
885 886 887 888 889

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Events and Trends

• 885 — Vikings lay siege to Paris

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

860s 870s 880s - 890s - 900s 910s 920s
890 891 892 893 894
895 896 897 898 899

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Events and Trends

• 899 — Death of Alfred the Great

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

870s 880s 890s - 900s - 910s 920s 930s
900 901 902 903 904
905 906 907 908 909

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Events and Trends

• 904

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Twenty-first century

2100 - 2099 - 2098 - 2097 - 2096 - 2095 - 2094 - 2093 - 2092 - 2091

2090 - 2089 - 2088 - 2087 - 2086 - 2085 - 2084 - 2083 - 2082 - 2081

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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
830s  840s  850s  - 860s -  870s  880s  890s
864 865 866 - 867 - 868 869 870
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
830s  840s  850s  - 860s -  870s  880s  890s
865 866 867 - 868 - 869 870 871
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
830s  840s  850s  - 860s -  870s  880s  890s
866 867 868 - 869 - 870 871 872
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
840s  850s  860s  - 870s -  880s  890s  900s
868 869 870 - 871 - 872 873 874
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
840s  850s  860s  - 870s -  880s  890s  900s
869 870 871 - 872 - 873 874 875
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
840s  850s  860s  - 870s -  880s  890s  900s
870 871 872 - 873 - 874 875 876
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Bohai/Balhae - Da Qianhuang/Dae Geon-hwang, King of Bohai/Balhae (857-871)

Byzantine Empire - Basil I the Macedonian (Βασίλειος Α'), 867 - 886)

China (Tang Dynasty) - Yizong, Emperor of Tang China (859-873)

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Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. A modification of the Julian calendar, it was first proposed by the Calabrian doctor Aloysius Lilius, and was decreed by Pope Gregory XIII, for whom it was named, on 24 February 1582 via the papal bull
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Ab Urbe condita (literally, "from the city, having been founded") is a monumental history of Rome, from its legendary founding (ab Urbe condita, dated to 753 BC by Varro and most modern scholars). The book was written by Titus Livius (around 59 BC–AD 17).
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Armenian calendar uses the Armenian numerals. It begins in AD 552 as the start of the Armenian era.

Dates are marked by the letters ԹՎ
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Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Sri Lanka in several related forms. It is a lunisolar calendar having months that are alternately 29 and 30 days, with an intercalated day and a 30-day
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Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar, incorporating elements of a lunar calendar with those of a solar calendar. In China today, the Gregorian calendar is used for most day to day activities, but the Chinese calendar is still used for marking traditional Chinese holidays such
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The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: 干支; Pinyin: gānzhī) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干;
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The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: 干支; Pinyin: gānzhī) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干;
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Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church. This calendar is based on the ancient Egyptian calendar. To avoid the calendar creep of the latter, a reform of the ancient Egyptian calendar was introduced at the time of Ptolemy
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Ethiopian calendar (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer), also called the
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Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הלוח העברי‎) or Jewish calendar is the calendar used by Jews for religious purposes.
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