732
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This article is about the year 732. For the number (and other uses), see 732 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 700s 710s 720s – 730s – 740s 750s 760s |
| Years: | 729 730 731 – 732 – 733 734 735 |
| 732 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 732 DCCXXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1485 |
| Armenian calendar | 181 ԹՎ ՃՁԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5482 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1112–-1111 |
| Bengali calendar | 139 |
| Berber calendar | 1682 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1276 |
| Burmese calendar | 94 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6240–6241 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛未年十一月廿九日 (3368/3428-11-29) — to —
壬申年十二月初十日(3369/3429-12-10) |
| Coptic calendar | 448–449 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 724–725 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4492–4493 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 788–789 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 654–655 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3833–3834 |
| Holocene calendar | 10732 |
| Iranian calendar | 110–111 |
| Islamic calendar | 113–114 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3065 |
| Minguo calendar | 1180 before ROC 民前1180年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1275 |
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Year 732 (DCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 732 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.
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[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- October 10 – Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers, France, leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men, defeat a large army of Moors under the governor of Cordoba, Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, who is killed during the battle. The Battle of Tours halts the advance of Islam into Western Europe and establishes a balance of power between Western Europe, Islam and the Byzantine Empire.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Astronomy
[edit] Religion
- Egbert becomes bishop of York. He founds a library and makes the city a renowned centre of learning.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Kül Tigin, brother of Bilge Khan and co-administrator of the Göktürk empire (b. 685)
- Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, governor of Spain
