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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 860s 870s 880s – 890s – 900s 910s 920s |
| Years: | 890 891 892 – 893 – 894 895 896 |
| 893 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 893 DCCCXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1646 |
| Armenian calendar | 342 ԹՎ ՅԽԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5643 |
| Bengali calendar | 300 |
| Berber calendar | 1843 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1437 |
| Burmese calendar | 255 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6401–6402 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年 (Water Rat) 3589 or 3529 — to — 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3590 or 3530 |
| Coptic calendar | 609–610 |
| Discordian calendar | 2059 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 885–886 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4653–4654 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 949–950 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 815–816 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3994–3995 |
| Holocene calendar | 10893 |
| Iranian calendar | 271–272 |
| Islamic calendar | 279–280 |
| Japanese calendar | Kanpyō 5 (寛平５年) |
| Julian calendar | 893 DCCCXCIII |
| Korean calendar | 3226 |
| Minguo calendar | 1019 before ROC 民前1019年 |
| Seleucid era | 1204/1205 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1435–1436 |
Year 893 (DCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Asia
- The Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tadid recovers direct control of Mosul.
Eurasia
- December 28 – The 893 Dvin earthquake destroys the city of Dvin in Armenia.
Europe
- Council of Preslav: Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as prince of Bulgaria; the capital is moved from Pliska to Preslav.
- Galindo II Aznárez succeeds Aznar II Galíndez as Count of Aragon.
- Asser writes his Life of King Alfred in Wessex.
- In Spain, the king Alfonso III of Leon repopulates the city of Zamora with Mozarabs from Toledo.
By topic
Religion
- Council of Preslav: The Byzantine clergy is expelled from Bulgaria, and the Greek language is replaced with Old Bulgarian (also known as Old Church Slavonic) as an official language.
Births
- Louis the Child, last Carolingian ruler of the East Franks
Deaths
- February 6 - Photios I, Patriarch of Constantinople
- King Aznar II Galíndez of Aragon
- Stephen I, Patriarch of Constantinople
