1032

Year 1032 (MXXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1032 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1032
MXXXII
Ab urbe condita1785
Armenian calendar481
ԹՎ ՆՁԱ
Assyrian calendar5782
Balinese saka calendar953–954
Bengali calendar439
Berber calendar1982
English Regnal yearN/A
Buddhist calendar1576
Burmese calendar394
Byzantine calendar6540–6541
Chinese calendar辛未年 (Metal Goat)
3728 or 3668
     to 
壬申年 (Water Monkey)
3729 or 3669
Coptic calendar748–749
Discordian calendar2198
Ethiopian calendar1024–1025
Hebrew calendar4792–4793
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1088–1089
 - Shaka Samvat953–954
 - Kali Yuga4132–4133
Holocene calendar11032
Igbo calendar32–33
Iranian calendar410–411
Islamic calendar423–424
Japanese calendarChōgen 5
(長元5年)
Javanese calendar934–935
Julian calendar1032
MXXXII
Korean calendar3365
Minguo calendar880 before ROC
民前880年
Nanakshahi calendar−436
Seleucid era1343/1344 AG
Thai solar calendar1574–1575
Tibetan calendar阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
1158 or 777 or 5
     to 
阳水猴年
(male Water-Monkey)
1159 or 778 or 6
Pope Benedict IX (r. 1032–1044)

Events

Byzantine Empire

  • Spring Emperor Romanos III (Argyros) sends a Byzantine expeditionary army under General Michael Protospatharios, which includes Western auxiliaries and elite troops of Asia Minor, to reinforce the Byzantine position in Calabria (Southern Italy).

Europe

  • September 6 King Rudolph III dies without any heirs. He bequeaths his entire dominions to Emperor Conrad II (the Elder), dispatching to him the Holy Lance and ring of St. Maurice, symbols of Burgundian investiture.
  • Odo II, count of Champagne, invades Burgundy and seizes most of the kingdom for himself.[1] With the assistance of Humbert I of Savoy, Queen-dowager Ermengarde (Rudolph III's widow) flees to the safety of Zürich.
  • Winter Conrad II marches with his army into Champagne and devastes the land – forcing Odo II to sue for peace and swear to abandon Burgundy. The bishops prevent Conrad from seizing control of Burgundy.
  • The first mention is made of Kursk, Russia, in the hagiography of Theodosius, who becomes a monk at the Kiev Caves Monastery (approximate date).

Religion

Births

  • February 16 Ying Zong, Chinese emperor (d. 1067)
  • September 3 Go-Sanjō, Japanese emperor (d. 1073)
  • September 14 Dao Zong, Chinese emperor (d. 1101)
  • Abe no Munetō, Japanese nobleman and samurai (d. 1108)
  • Cheng Hao, Chinese neo-confucian philosopher (d. 1085)
  • Donald III (the Fair), king of Scotland (approximate date)
  • Ermengol III (or Armengol), count of Urgell (d. 1065)
  • Gao, Chinese empress consort and regent (d. 1093)
  • Gyrth Godwinson, English nobleman (approximated date)
  • Hugh de Grandmesnil, Norman warrior and sheriff (d. 1098)
  • Osbern FitzOsbern, bishop of Exeter (approximate date)
  • Touzi Yiqing, Chinese Zen Buddhist monk (d. 1083)
  • Vratislaus II (or Wratislaus), king of Bohemia (d. 1092)

Deaths

  • July 28 Constance of Arles, French queen
  • July 29 Matilda of Swabia, German duchess
  • September 6 Rudolph III, king of Burgundy
  • October 4 Sancho VI, duke of Gascony
  • Ahmad Maymandi, Ghaznavid vizier
  • Arslan Yabgu, Turkic chieftain and ruler
  • Bezprym (or Besfrim), duke of Poland
  • Constantine Diogenes, Byzantine general
  • Gille Coemgáin, king of Moray (Scotland)
  • John XIX, pope of the Catholic Church
  • Li, Chinese consort and concubine (b. 987)
  • Li Deming, Chinese rebel leader (b. 981)
  • Odo II, margrave of the Saxon Ostmark
  • Otto Orseolo (or Ottone), doge of Venice

References

  1. C.W. Previté-Orton, The Early History of the House of Savoy, (Cambridge University Press, 1912), p. 30.
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