532

year

532 (DXXXII)was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 532nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 532nd year of the 1st millennium, the 32nd year of the 6th century, and the 3rd year of the 530s decade. As of the start of 532, the Gregorian calendar was 2 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:1st millennium
Centuries:5th century6th century7th century
Decades: 500s  510s  520s  – 530s –  540s  550s  560s
Years:529 530 531 – 532533 534 535
532 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar532
DXXXII
Ab urbe condita1285
Assyrian calendar5282
Balinese saka calendar453–454
Bengali calendar−61
Berber calendar1482
Buddhist calendar1076
Burmese calendar−106
Byzantine calendar6040–6041
Chinese calendar辛亥(Metal Pig)
3228 or 3168
    — to —
壬子年 (Water Rat)
3229 or 3169
Coptic calendar248–249
Discordian calendar1698
Ethiopian calendar524–525
Hebrew calendar4292–4293
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat588–589
 - Shaka Samvat453–454
 - Kali Yuga3632–3633
Holocene calendar10532
Iranian calendar90 BP – 89 BP
Islamic calendar93 BH – 92 BH
Javanese calendar419–420
Julian calendar532
DXXXII
Korean calendar2865
Minguo calendar1380 before ROC
民前1380年
Nanakshahi calendar−936
Seleucid era843/844 AG
Thai solar calendar1074–1075
Tibetan calendar阴金猪年
(female Iron-Pig)
658 or 277 or −495
    — to —
阳水鼠年
(male Water-Rat)
659 or 278 or −494

Events

  • January 11Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral is destroyed. They are put down a week later by Belisarius and Mundus; up to 30,000 people are killed in the Hippodrome.
  • Justinian I orders the building of a new cathedral – beginning of the construction of the Hagia Sophia.
  • Justinian signs a peace treaty with the Sassanian shah Chosroes I.

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