993

This page relates to the year 993 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Europe

  • Beginning of the reign of Olav Skötkonung, first Christian king of Sweden (fine in 1026).
    • the king of Sweden Erik Segersall was baptized with the Denmark. To its return in Sweden, it turns over to paganism. His/her son Olav Eríksson Skötkonung, who according to the tradition, was converted by Saint Sigfridhr, supports Christianity (his/her mother is Slave). He helps the foundation of a new Christian mission with Sigtuna, then the center of the business transactions. Olav is rejected by its medium, and must be withdrawn with Skara, where founded oldest of is évêchés Swedish. It resides in Östergötland, area or Christianity is largely established. It cannot after its conversion turn over any more in Uppland, which remains a long time still the fortress of paganism.

Asia

  • the Khitans beat the Koreans and incorporate the Korea in their empire.
  • Wars of the Koryŏ with the Manchu dynasty Khitan (Liao) of 993 with 1018. Koryŏ manages to maintain its positions.
  • Activity of Abhinavagupta Hindu, famous theologist reincarnation of Shesha

Births in 993

Death in 993

Map-bms: 993

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