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| Years: 871 872 873 874 – 875 – 876 877 878 879 | |
| Decades: 840s 850s 860s – 870s – 880s 890s 900s | |
| Centuries: 8th century – 9th century – 10th century | |
Events
- December 29 – Charles the Bald, king of west Francia, crowned emperor.
- The Danes capture Lindisfarne and arrive in Cambridge.
- Harald Fairhair subdues the rovers on the Orkneys and Shetland Islands and adds them to his kingdom.
Births
Deaths
- August 12 – Louis II, western emperor
- Amram Gaon, Jewish liturgist
- Abu Muslim, hadith compiler
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