| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 960s 970s 980s – 990s – 1000s 1010s 1020s |
| Years: | 990 991 992 – 993 – 994 995 996 |
| 993 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 993 CMXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1746 |
| Armenian calendar | 442 ԹՎ ՆԽԲ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -851 – -850 |
| Bengali calendar | 400 |
| Berber calendar | 1943 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1537 |
| Burmese calendar | 355 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6501 – 6502 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬辰年十二月初六日 (3629/3689-12-6) — to —
癸巳年十一月十六日(3630/3690-11-16) |
| Coptic calendar | 709 – 710 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 985 – 986 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4753 – 4754 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 1049 – 1050 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 915 – 916 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4094 – 4095 |
| Holocene calendar | 10993 |
| Iranian calendar | 371 – 372 |
| Islamic calendar | 382 – 383 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3326 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1536 |
The fantasy role-playing game, Dragon Warriors (popular particularly in the 1980s-90s) was set in a fantasy world called "Legend" modeled on medieval Europe in an era approximate to 993 AD.