What Happened in 1093

Major Events

  • Apr 8 The new Winchester Cathedral is dedicated by bishop Walkelin in Winchester, England
  • Aug 11 Foundation stone for the new Norman Durham cathedral laid by Bishop William of St. Calais in England
  • Sep 25 Anselmo d'Aosta, Italian Benedictine monk seated as Anselm of Canterbury, Archbisop of Canterbury

Who Died in 1093

  • Apr 13 Vsevolod I, Grand Prince of Kiev, dies at 63
  • Aug 29 Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)
  • Sep 22 Olaf III, King of Norway (1067-93), founder of Bergen, dies at about 43
  • Oct 12 Robrecht de Fries, earl of Flanders (1071-93), dies at about 62
  • Oct 13 Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies

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World Leaders in 1093