693

Year 693 (DCXCIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 693 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
693 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar693
DCXCIII
Ab urbe condita1446
Armenian calendar142
ԹՎ ՃԽԲ
Assyrian calendar5443
Balinese saka calendar614–615
Bengali calendar100
Berber calendar1643
Buddhist calendar1237
Burmese calendar55
Byzantine calendar6201–6202
Chinese calendar壬辰(Water Dragon)
3389 or 3329
     to 
癸巳年 (Water Snake)
3390 or 3330
Coptic calendar409–410
Discordian calendar1859
Ethiopian calendar685–686
Hebrew calendar4453–4454
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat749–750
 - Shaka Samvat614–615
 - Kali Yuga3793–3794
Holocene calendar10693
Iranian calendar71–72
Islamic calendar73–74
Japanese calendarN/A
Javanese calendar585–586
Julian calendar693
DCXCIII
Korean calendar3026
Minguo calendar1219 before ROC
民前1219年
Nanakshahi calendar−775
Seleucid era1004/1005 AG
Thai solar calendar1235–1236
Tibetan calendar阳水龙年
(male Water-Dragon)
819 or 438 or −334
     to 
阴水蛇年
(female Water-Snake)
820 or 439 or −333
Begga of Landen (615–693)

Events

By place


Europe

Britain

  • King Oshere of Hwicce (sub-kingdom of Mercia) dies after a 13-year reign. He is succeeded by his four sons as apparent joint-kings: Æthelberht, Æthelheard, Æthelweard and Æthelric.
  • King Ine of Wessex establishes his West Saxon "Law of Codes", to regain authority in his kingdom.[1] He consolidates Wessex's territory in the western peninsula (approximate date).

Religion

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Deaths

References

  1. Kirby, "Earliest English Kings", p. 122
  2. Fryde, et al. "Handbook of British Chronology", p. 219
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