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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 10th century11th century12th century
Decades: 1060s  1070s  1080s  – 1090s –  1100s  1110s  1120s
Years: 1090 1091 109210931094 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.

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.

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