Centuries: 12th century - 13th century - 14th century
Decades: 1230s 1240s 1250s 1260s 1270s - 1280s - 1290s 1300s 1310s 1320s 1330s
Years: 1280 1281 1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289
... anyone who assumed power for any period of time without a legitimate basis of authority. The first to have the title of "Tyrant" was Pisistratus in 560 BC. I ...