What Happened This Year 1132

People Who Died in 1132

Hugh of Châteauneuf

French bishop and religious leader
Born
1053 972 years ago
Died
April 1st, 1132 893 years ago — 79 years old

Served as a bishop in France, contributing to the church's influence during the 12th century. Actively participated in the establishment of religious reforms and the promotion of monastic life. Engaged with various church councils and was involved in significant theological discussions of the time. Guided the spiritual development of his diocese and strengthened local ecclesiastical authority.

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Mstislav I of Kiev

Prince of Kiev and military leader
Born
1076 949 years ago
Died
April 14th, 1132 893 years ago — 56 years old

Ruled as Prince of Kiev from 1125 until death in 1132. Directed military campaigns against Polish and German territories. Played a pivotal role in the eastern European power dynamics through strategic alliances and conflicts. Worked to maintain the autonomy of Kievan Rus amidst external pressures, including invasions and internal strife. Known for strengthening the influence of the Kievan state in the region.

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