What happened in 1715?

Battle of Sheriffmuir

Wars & Conflicts · Sheriffmuir

Battle at the height of the 1715 Jacobite Rising in England and Scotland

Yamasee War

Wars & Conflicts · South Carolina

1715–1717 conflict between British colonists and Native Americans in South Carolina

Battle of Stresow

Wars & Conflicts · Putbus

Battle during the Great Northern War, 1715

Battle of Preston

Wars & Conflicts · Preston

Final action of the Jacobite rising of 1715

Siege of Nauplia

Wars & Conflicts

1715 siege of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1714–1718

Battle of Gurdas Nangal

Wars & Conflicts · Gurdaspur

Battle in 1715

Siege of Inverness

Wars & Conflicts · Inverness

Part of the 1715 Jacobite rising

Dutch-Algerian War

Wars & Conflicts · Mediterranean Sea

1715–1726 war between the Dutch Republic and the Regency of Algiers

Action of 24 April 1715

Wars & Conflicts · Fehmarn Belt

1715 naval battle during the Great Northern War

Battle of Rügen

Wars & Conflicts · Rügen

1715 naval battle

Fort Michilimackinac

Wars & Conflicts

fort on the south side of the straits

Ottoman reconquest of the Morea

Wars & Conflicts · Peloponnese

1715 Ottoman military offensive during the Seventh Ottoman-Venetian War

Treaty of Greifswald

Politics & Government · Greifswald

1715 treaty

Persian embassy to Louis XIV

Politics & Government · Versailles

William Dampier died

People · London

British pirate and explorer (1651-1715)

Louis XIV of France died

People · Palace of Versailles

King of France and of Navarre from 1643 to 1715 (1638-1715)

Thomas Tenison died

People · Lambeth

Died in Lambeth. Archbishop of Canterbury (1636–1715).

Thomas Savery died

People · London

English inventor and engineer

Jean du Casse died

People · Bourbon-l'Archambault

French admiral and buccaneer

Johannes van Keulen died

People · Amsterdam

Dutch cartographer (1654–1715)

Nicolas Lemery died

People · Paris

French chemist

Joseph Raphson died

People · England

British mathematician

Wilhelm Homberg died

People · Paris

Dutch alchemist

Shibukawa Shunkai died

People · Edo

Japanese astronomer

Bernard Lamy died

People · Rouen

French mathematician and theologian

Choe Seok-jeong died

People · Chopyeong-myeon

Mathematician and politician of Korea

Jakub Kresa died

People · Brno

Czech mathematician

Giuseppe Campani died

People · Rome

Italian astronomer (1635–1715)

Humphry Ditton died

People · London

British mathematician and theologian (1675-1715)

Daniel Eberlin died

People · Kassel

German composer

Constantin Christian Dedekind died

People · Dresden

German poet, dramatist and composer

Claude Adrien Helvétius born

People · rue Sainte-Anne

Born in rue Sainte-Anne. French philosopher; (1715-1771).

Peter II of Russia born

People · Saint Petersburg

Born in Saint Petersburg. Emperor of Russia (1715-1730).

Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues born

People · Aix-en-Provence

Born in Aix-en-Provence. French writer, a moralist (1715-1747).

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert born

People · Hainichen

Born in Hainichen. German poet.

Ewald Christian von Kleist born

People · Cybulino

Born in Cybulino. German poet and noble (1715-1759).

Gülnuş Sultan died

People · Istanbul

Died in Istanbul. Haseki Sultan of Mehmed IV, mother and Valide Sultan of Mustafa II and Ahmed III..

Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp died

People · Stockholm City

Died in Stockholm City. Queen of Sweden (1636-1715).

Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern born

People · Wolfenbüttel

Born in Wolfenbüttel. Queen of Prussia and Electress of Brandenburg (1715–1797).

Charles Joseph of Lorraine died

People · Vienna

Died in Vienna. Roman Catholic archbishop (1680-1715).

Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Comayagua

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Comayagua, Honduras

Pervizoğlu Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Yakutiye District

Nostra Signora di Pontelungo

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Albenga, Italy

Resurrection Church, Serpukhov

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Serpukhov, Russia

St Philip's Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Birmingham

Cathedral in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Reformed Fusterie Church

Religion & Belief Systems · Genève-Cité

Church building in the city of Geneva, Switzerland

Santa Maria delle Grazie a Mondragone, Naples

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Naples, Italy

Holy Trinity Monastery (Tyumen)

Religion & Belief Systems · Tyumen

Monastery in Tyumen, Russia

Village church Märkisch Wilmersdorf

Religion & Belief Systems · Märkisch Wilmersdorf

Church church building in Trebbin municipality, Brandenburg state, Germany

Village church Ließen

Religion & Belief Systems · Ließen

Church building in Baruth, Teltow-Fläming district, Brandenburg state, Germany

Sint-Michaëlkapel

Religion & Belief Systems · Wanssum

Chapel in Wanssum, Netherlands

Ancienne chapelle

Religion & Belief Systems

St. David's Episcopal Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Wayne, United States of America

Chapel of Saint John of Nepomuk in Janův Důl

Religion & Belief Systems

Chapel in Czech Republic

Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Koty

Religion & Belief Systems

Church in Koty, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

St. Matthäus

Religion & Belief Systems

Parish church in Kinsau, Germany

rectory

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Oberottmarshausen

rectory

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Villenbach

evangelical-reformed rectory

Religion & Belief Systems

Building in Rothrist in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Presbytère de Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Religion & Belief Systems

Presbytery located in Paris, in France

Yeta Lungkar

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery in Baqên County, Nagqu, Tibet, China

Howard de Walden Estate

Economy & Trade · London

UK business

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

Architecture & Engineering

Cathedral in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

Catherine's Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Chernihiv, Ukraine

Church of Mariahilf

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Vienna, Austria

Schönborn Palace

Architecture & Engineering

Palace

Salberg Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Trøndelag, Norway

Bakke Church

Architecture & Engineering · Møllenberg

Church in Trondheim, Norway

Santa Maria del Sole Church

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Lodi, Italy

Bergkirche

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Eisenstadt, Austria

Bhujia Fort

Architecture & Engineering

Human settlement in India

Fort Miami

Architecture & Engineering

French fort in colonial North America

Dam at Okhta River

Architecture & Engineering · Kommuny Street

Bridge in Russia

church of the Assumption

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Lucena del Cid, Spain

Opéra-Comique

Sports & Entertainment · Hôtel de Bourgogne

Opera company in Paris, France

Crown of Aragon dissolved

Empires & Countries

Crown of Aragon ceased to exist.

Crown of Castile dissolved

Empires & Countries · Madrid

Crown of Castile ceased to exist, having been centered at Madrid.

Kingdom of Majorca dissolved

Empires & Countries · Perpignan

Kingdom of Majorca ceased to exist, having been centered at Perpignan.

Spain founded

Empires & Countries · Madrid

Spain was founded, with its capital at Madrid.

Andorra founded

Empires & Countries · Andorra la Vella

Andorra was founded, with its capital at Andorra la Vella.