693

This page relates to the year 693 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • April 25th: XVIe Council of Tolède: At the instigation of the king of the Visigoths Egica the Council tries to destroy the Jewish communities by the economic ruin; Thus the ports are prohibited with the Juifs, all trade with the Christians their is prohibited and their land acquisitions are confiscated by the king.

  • Plague in Narbonnese.
  • No bishop mentioned with Béziers of 693 with 788.
  • Adalbert, certainly relative of Alpaïde, becomes count of Alsace.
  • has “Londinium” (London) dies out the piles Erconvald bishop in load of this small borough since 675. It is a man of exception which will be venerated during all Middle Ages. That will not give more prestige to its city which still will vegetate for many centuries.

  • the Caliph `Abd Al-Malik carries out a forwarding against Mecque, which supports a seat from six to eight month at the end which `Abd Allah ibn Zobair is carried out. The unit of the Empire is restored with the profit of the Omeyyades.
  • Carthage, deserted by the Byzantines, is taken by the Moslems but will be taken again in 695 by a Byzantine fleet ordered by the Patrice Jean.

Births in 693

Death in 693

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