132 132

132 - Definition and Overview

Years:
128 129 130 131 - 132 - 133 134 135 136
Decades:
100s 110s 120s - 130s - 140s 150s 160s
Centuries:
1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century


Events

  • Simon bar Kokhba and Rabbi Eleazar start a war of liberation against the Romans, which is crushed by emperor Hadrian. Rabbi Akiva is also supportive of the rebellion at first, but withdraws his support over differences with bar Kokhba.
  • The Olympeion in Athens is completed
  • Chinese scientist Zhang Heng invented the first seismoscope for measuring earthquakes
  • Change of era name from Yongjian (7th year) to Yangjia of the Chinese Han Dynasty

Births

Deaths

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