32 BC
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Millennium: | 1st millenniumBC |
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32 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 32 BC XXXII BC |
Ab urbe condita | 722 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXXIIIdynasty,292 |
- Pharaoh | Cleopatra VII,20 |
Ancient Greek era | 187thOlympiad(victor)¹ |
Assyrian calendar | 4719 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −624 |
Berber calendar | 919 |
Buddhist calendar | 513 |
Burmese calendar | −669 |
Byzantine calendar | 5477–5478 |
Chinese calendar | Mậu tửNiên (EarthRat) 2666 or 2459 — to — Kỷ sửu niên (EarthOx) 2667 or 2460 |
Coptic calendar | −315 – −314 |
Discordian calendar | 1135 |
Ethiopian calendar | −39 – −38 |
Hebrew calendar | 3729–3730 |
Hindu calendars | |
-Vikram Samvat | 25–26 |
-Shaka Samvat | N/A |
-Kali Yuga | 3069–3070 |
Holocene calendar | 9969 |
Iranian calendar | 653 BP – 652 BP |
Islamic calendar | 673 BH – 672 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | 32 BC XXXII BC |
Korean calendar | 2302 |
Minguo calendar | 1943 beforeROC Dân tiền 1943 niên |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1499 |
Seleucid era | 280/281AG |
Thai solar calendar | 511–512 |
Tibetan calendar | Dương thổ thử niên (male Earth-Rat) 95 or −286 or −1058 — to — Âm thổ ngưu niên (female Earth-Ox) 96 or −285 or −1057 |
Year32 BCwas either acommon year starting on MondayorTuesdayor aleap year starting on Sunday,MondayorTuesday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar(the sources differ, seeleap year errorfor further information) and acommon year starting on Mondayof theProleptic Julian calendar.At the time, it was known as theYear of the Consulship of Ahenobarbus and Sosius(or, less frequently,year 722Ab urbe condita). The denomination 32 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when theAnno Dominicalendar erabecame the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Events
[edit]By place
[edit]Roman Republic
[edit]- Gnaeus Domitius AhenobarbusandGaius Sosiusbecome consuls ofRome.
- Spring –Final War of the Roman Republic:Mark Antonytransfers hisheadquartersfromSamostoAthens,where he assembles afleetof 500 combat vessels and 300 transport ships, crewed by 150,000 men.
- SpartaunderCaius Iulius Eurycles,whose father Antony had been ordered to be executed forpiracy,declares his support for Octavian. Lappa (modernArgyroupoli) inAtticaandKydoniainCreterevolt againstCleopatra.
- July – TheRoman Senatedeclares war upon Mark Antony andCleopatra VII.Octavian Caesaris proclaimedduxand the West -GallicandSpanishprovinces,Africa,SicilyandSardinia- swear anoath(sacramentum) of loyalty to him. In order to assure this oath, Octavian forces thehigh priestof theVestal VirginsinRometo hand over Antony's will, which contains information about the Roman-conquered territories as kingdoms and plans to build a tomb inAlexandriafor him and Cleopatra.
- Winter – Antony distributesgarrisonsalong the west coast ofGreece,stations the fleet atActiumand establishes his headquarters atPatrae.
- Zacynthusis held byGaius Sosius,andMethone(Messenia) byBogudof the royal house ofMauretania,driven into exile by his brotherBocchus II.
Births
[edit]- Marcus Valerius Messalla,Roman politician
Deaths
[edit]- March 31–Titus Pomponius Atticus,Roman nobleman