80

This article is about the year 80. For the actual number, see eighty.

AD 80 (LXXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Domitianus (or, less commonly, year 833 Ab urbe condita). The name AD 80 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the usual method in Europe for naming years.

Births

• Aspasius, Greek philosopher and writer (approximate date)
• Aśvaghoṣa, Indian philosopher and poet (d. c. 150)
• Yin, Chinese empress of the Han Dynasty (d. 103)

Deaths

• Kujula Kadphises, Kushan prince (approximate date)
• Lucius Vipstanus Messalla, Roman politician
• Philip the Apostle, Roman bishop and martyr
• Talhae of Silla, Korean ruler of Silla.
• Vologases II, king of the Parthian Empire
• Zhao Xi, Chinese politician (b. AD 4)