Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	11th century 12th century 13th century
Decades:	1110s 1120s 1130s 1140s 1150s
Years:	1129 1130 1131 1132 1133 1134 1135

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1132 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1132 MCXXXII
Ab urbe condita	1885
Armenian calendar	581 ԹՎ ՇՁԱ
Assyrian calendar	5882
Balinese saka calendar	1053–1054
Bengali calendar	539
Berber calendar	2082
English Regnal year	32 Hen. 1 – 33 Hen. 1
Buddhist calendar	1676
Burmese calendar	494
Byzantine calendar	6640–6641
Chinese calendar	辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 3829 or 3622 — to — 壬子年 (Water Rat) 3830 or 3623
Coptic calendar	848–849
Discordian calendar	2298
Ethiopian calendar	1124–1125
Hebrew calendar	4892–4893
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1188–1189
- Shaka Samvat	1053–1054
- Kali Yuga	4232–4233
Holocene calendar	11132
Igbo calendar	132–133
Iranian calendar	510–511
Islamic calendar	526–527
Japanese calendar	Tenshō 2 / Chōshō 1 (長承元年)
Javanese calendar	1038–1039
Julian calendar	1132 MCXXXII
Korean calendar	3465
Minguo calendar	780 before ROC 民前780年
Nanakshahi calendar	−336
Seleucid era	1443/1444 AG
Thai solar calendar	1674–1675
Tibetan calendar	阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) 1258 or 877 or 105 — to — 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1259 or 878 or 106

Year 1132 (MCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

Summer – Imad al-Din Zengi, Seljuk governor (atabeg) of Aleppo and Mosul, marches on Baghdad (the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate), to add it to his dominions. He is defeated by the forces of Caliph Al-Mustarshid, near Tikrit (modern Iraq). Zengi flees and escapes, with the help of Tikrit's governor Najm ad-Din Ayyub (the father of Saladin), who conveys him across the River Tigris.^[1]

July 24 – Battle of Nocera: Rebel Normans under Count Ranulf II defeat the Sicilian forces, led by King Roger II. Seven hundred knights are captured, and Roger is forced to retreat to Salerno.

June – A fire breaks out in the Chinese capital of Hangzhou, destroying 13,000 houses and forcing many to flee to the nearby hills. Due to large fires as this, the government installs an effective fire fighting force for the city. Items such as bamboo, planks, and rush-matting are temporarily exempted from taxation, 120 tons of rice are distributed among the poor. The government suspends the housing rent requirement of the city's residents.
The Southern Song court establishes the first permanent standing navy, with the headquarters of the Chinese admiralty based at Dinghai.

Diarmait Mac Murchada has the abbey of Kildare in Ireland burned, and the abbess raped.^[2]^[3] He becomes king of the province of Leinster.^[4]
Malachy is appointed archbishop of Armagh in Ireland, to impose the Roman liturgy on the independent Irish Church.
March 5 – Rievaulx Abbey is founded by the Cistercian order, near Helmsley in Yorkshire.^[5]^: 19
December 27 – Fountains Abbey soon to join the Cistercian order, is founded near Ripon in Yorkshire.^[5]^: 11
Basingwerk Abbey originally Benedictine, and later Cistercian, is founded near Holywell in Wales.^[6]

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