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The 870s decade ran from January 1, 870, to December 31, 879.

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The 870s were a decade spanning from 870 to 879 AD, a period in the early medieval era. This decade is historically significant as it saw major political developments in Europe, including the division of Charlemagne's empire and the continued expansion of Viking raids across the continent.

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872
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880s
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860s
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0870-01-01
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The 870s decade ran from January 1, 870, to December 31, 879.

==Significant people== Alfred the Great Al-Mu'tamid Al-Muwaffaq Harald I of Norway Rhodri Mawr (the Great) Charles the Bald Rurik

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