This article is about the year 888. For the number see 888 (number). For other uses, see 888 (disambiguation).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 850s 860s 870s – 880s – 890s 900s 910s |
| Years: | 885 886 887 – 888 – 889 890 891 |
| 888 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 888 DCCCLXXXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1641 |
| Armenian calendar | 337 ԹՎ ՅԼԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5638 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -956–-955 |
| Bengali calendar | 295 |
| Berber calendar | 1838 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1432 |
| Burmese calendar | 250 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6396–6397 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁未年閏十一月十四日 (3524/3584-intercalary 11-14) — to —
戊申年十一月廿五日(3525/3585-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 604–605 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 880–881 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4648–4649 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 944–945 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 810–811 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3989–3990 |
| Holocene calendar | 10888 |
| Igbo calendar | |
| - Ǹrí Ìgbò | -112–-111 |
| Iranian calendar | 266–267 |
| Islamic calendar | 274–275 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Juche calendar | N/A (before 1912) |
| Julian calendar | 888 DCCCLXXXVIII |
| Korean calendar | 3221 |
| Minguo calendar | 1024 before ROC 民前1024年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1431 |
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Year 888 (DCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events [edit]
By place [edit]
Europe [edit]
- January 13 – With the death of Charles the Fat, the Frankish kingdom is split again, and this time permanently. Odo, Count of Paris becomes King of the Western Franks.
- 'Abdullah ibn Muhammad succeeds al-Mundhir as emir of Córdoba, Spain.
By topic [edit]
Religion [edit]
- Shaftesbury Abbey is founded in Dorset, England.
Births [edit]
- Vratislaus I, duke of Bohemia 915–921
Deaths [edit]
- January 13 – Charles the Fat, King of France
- Abu Da'ud, hadith compiler
- Cerball mac Dúnlainge, King of Osraige
- Emperor Xizong of Tang
References [edit]
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