Editing 1093 (section)

== Events ==
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=== By place ===

==== Europe ====
* [[April 13]] &ndash;The Grand Prince of Kiev [[Vsevolod I of Kiev|Vsevolod I Yaroslavich]] dies, after a 15-year reign. He is succeeded by [[Sviatopolk II of Kiev|Sviatopolk II]], who is acknowledged by other princes as the senior son of [[Iziaslav I of Kiev|Iziaslav I]], and ascends the Kievan throne as ruler of the [[Kievan Rus']]. His cousin [[Vladimir II Monomakh|Vladimir II]], prince of [[Principality of Chernigov|Chernigov]], becomes a bitter rival.
* [[May 26]] &ndash; [[Battle of the Stugna River]]: The nomadic [[Cumans]] defeat a Kievan joint force led by the princes of Kievan Rus' at the [[Stuhna River]] in the valley near [[Trypillia|Trepol]]. [[Rostislav Vsevolodovich]], prince of [[Principality of Pereyaslavl|Pereyaslavl]], drowns while fleeing the battle.<ref>Basil Dmytryshyn (2000). ''Medieval Russia: A sourcebook 850–1700'', p. 60. Academic International Press.</ref>
* [[September 22]] &ndash; King [[Olaf III of Norway]] ("the Peaceful") dies after a 26-year reign. He is succeeded by his son [[Magnus Barefoot]] who is proclaimed ruler of [[Kingdom of Norway (872–1397)|Norway]] at the [[Borgarting]] (or the [[Thing (assembly)|Thing]]), an assembly of [[lawspeaker]]s, in the region of [[Viken, Norway|Viken]].

==== Britain ====
* [[March 6]] &ndash; [[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], Italian [[Benedictines|Benedictine]] abbot and [[theologian]], becomes archbishop of [[Diocese of Canterbury|Canterbury]] in England, succeeding [[Lanfranc]]. The post of archbishop has been left vacant since [[1089]] by King [[William II of England]] – so he can collect the church's income for himself.<ref name="BBC timeline">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/normanbritain_timeline_noflash.shtml|work=British History Timeline|title=Norman Britain|publisher=BBC|access-date=2007-12-21}}</ref>
* [[November 13]] &ndash; [[Battle of Alnwick (1093)|Battle of Alnwick]]: King [[Malcolm III of Scotland]] invades [[Northumberland]], but is killed by English forces under Earl [[Robert de Mowbray]] while besieging [[Alnwick Castle]]. He is succeeded by his brother [[Donald III of Scotland|Donald III]] ("the Fair") as ruler of [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scotland]].
* The [[Normans]] under Lord [[Robert Fitzhamon]] continue their occupation of southern [[Wales]]<ref name="CBH1093">{{cite book|last1=Palmer|first1=Alan|last2=Palmer |first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=56–58|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}}</ref> with [[Pembroke Castle]] being constructed by [[Arnulf de Montgomery]].

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==== Religion ====
* [[April 8]] &ndash; Monks move into the new [[Winchester Cathedral]] in England, constructed by the Norman bishop [[Walkelin]].
* [[August 11]] &ndash; Construction of [[Durham Cathedral]] in England begins, replacing the Saxon 'White Church'.</onlyinclude>