Decades: 840s 850s 860s 870s 880s - 890s - 900s 910s 920s 930s 940s

Years: 888 889 890 891 892 - 893 - 894 895 896 897 898

• Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as king of Bulgaria.
• Galindo II Aznarez succeeds Aznar II Galindez as Count of Aragon.
• Nicholas Mysticus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople (first of two periods).
• Asser writes Life of King Alfred.

• Louis the Child (+ 911)

• Stephen Porphyrogometus (Patriarch of Constantinople)\n