880s

The 880s Decade began on 1 January 880 and ended on 31 December 889. It is distinct from the decade known as the 89th decade which began on January 1, 881 and ended on December 31, 890.

 Events 
 885: Vikings lay siege to Paris
 886: Alfred the Great of Wessex captures London

 Important people 
 Charles the Fat
 Alfred the Great
 Basil I