1093 facts for kids
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 10th century – 11th century – 12th century |
Decades: | 1060s 1070s 1080s – 1090s – 1100s 1110s 1120s |
Years: | 1090 1091 1092 – 1093 – 1094 1095 1096 |
The year 1093 was a time of change in Europe, especially for kings and kingdoms. Important leaders were born and others passed away, shaping the future of their countries. This year saw a new king take the throne in Scotland, and two future kings were born who would later rule Germany and Sicily.
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Key Events of 1093
New King in Scotland
In 1093, Donald III of Scotland became the new King of Scotland. He took the throne after the death of his brother, King Malcolm III. Donald III's rule marked a period of political shifts in the Scottish kingdom.
Important People Born in 1093
Future Kings Emerge
The year 1093 saw the birth of two significant figures who would later become kings:
- King Conrad III of Germany: He was born in 1093 and later became the first King of Germany from the Hohenstaufen dynasty. His reign was important for the Holy Roman Empire.
- King Roger II of Sicily: Born in 1093, Roger II grew up to be the first King of Sicily. He was a powerful ruler who united different lands in Southern Italy and Sicily into one strong kingdom.
Important People Who Died in 1093
A King's Passing
- King Malcolm III of Scotland: Born in 1031, King Malcolm III died in 1093. He had ruled Scotland for many years and was a well-known figure in Scottish history. His death led to his brother, Donald III, becoming king.
Images for kids
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Anselm (right) is dragged to the cathedral and made archbishop of Canterbury.
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