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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 850s 860s 870s – 880s – 890s 900s 910s |
| Years: | 878 879 880 – 881 – 882 883 884 |
| 881 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 881 DCCCLXXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1634 |
| Armenian calendar | 330 ԹՎ ՅԼ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5631 |
| Bengali calendar | 288 |
| Berber calendar | 1831 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1425 |
| Burmese calendar | 243 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6389–6390 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚子年 (Metal Rat) 3577 or 3517 — to — 辛丑年 (Metal Ox) 3578 or 3518 |
| Coptic calendar | 597–598 |
| Discordian calendar | 2047 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 873–874 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4641–4642 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 937–938 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 803–804 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3982–3983 |
| Holocene calendar | 10881 |
| Iranian calendar | 259–260 |
| Islamic calendar | 267–268 |
| Japanese calendar | Gangyō 5 (元慶５年) |
| Julian calendar | 881 DCCCLXXXI |
| Korean calendar | 3214 |
| Minguo calendar | 1031 before ROC 民前1031年 |
| Seleucid era | 1192/1193 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1423–1424 |
Year 881 (DCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- February 12 – Pope John VIII crowns Charles the Fat, the King of Italy: Holy Roman Emperor
- Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu: Louis III of France routs Norman pirates.
- Vikings raid Cologne, Bonn and Aachen.
- St. Cäcilien, Cäcilienstraße, Cologne is founded as a college for women. It is now kept at the Schnütgen Museum.[1]
- Anarawd ap Rhodri defeats the Mercians in a battle described as "God's vengeance for Rhodri", who had been killed in battle a few years earlier.
Asia
- Bakong (Harihara-Laya) is founded.
Births
- Feng Tao, Chinese Confucian minister, credited as the first to print the Confucian Classics in 932
