880s BC
Centuries:
10th century BC -
9th century BC -
8th century BC
Decades: 930s BC 920s BC 910s BC 900s BC 890s BC - 880s BC - 870s BC 860s BC 850s BC 840s BC 830s BC
Events and Trends
- 889 BC - Takelot succeeds his father Osorkon I as king of Egypt.
- 885 BC - Battle of Karkar between Shalmanassar III of Assyria and a coalition of Syrian states.
- 884 BC - Assurnasirpal II succeeds his father Tukulti-ninurta II as king of Assyria
Significant People