* 1637 – Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, English politician ( d. 1715 )

* 1638 – Nicolas Malebranche, French philosopher ( d. 1715 )

* 1715 – Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer ( d. 1747 )

* 1780 – Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, French philosopher ( b. 1715 )

* 1661 – Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and statesman ( d. 1715 )

* Peter Alexeievich Romanov ( 23 October 1715 – 30 January 1730 )

* 1694 – Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( d. 1715 )

* 1715 – The Yamasee War begins in South Carolina.

* 1785 – William Whitehead, English writer ( b. 1715 )

* 1715 – James Nares, English composer of mostly sacred vocal works ( d. 1783 )

* 1767 – Franz Sparry, Austrian composer ( b. 1715 )

Pope: " Thus on a roe the well-breath'd beagle flies, And rends his hide fresh-bleeding with the dart " The Iliad of Homer ( 1715 – 20 ) Book XV: 697 – 8

Charles Ancillon ( 28 July 1659 – 5 July 1715 ) was a French jurist and diplomat.

** Louis XIV ( 1643 – 1715 )

** Louis XV ( 1715 – 1774 )

** Louis III ( 1643 – 1715 )

** Louis IV ( 1715 – 1774 )

* Louis XIV ( 1643 – 1715 )

* Louis XV ( 1715 – 1774 )

* Lynn, John Albert, Giant of the Grand Siècle: The French Army, 1610 – 1715, Cambridge University Press, 1997

* 1715 – George Hickes, English minister and scholar ( b. 1642 )

Defoe comments on the tendency to attribute tracts of uncertain authorship to him in his apologia Appeal to Honour and Justice ( 1715 ), a defence of his part in Harley's Tory ministry ( 1710 – 14 ).

Three of five siblings survived to adulthood, Denise Diderot ( 1715 – 1797 ) and their youngest brother Pierre-Didier Diderot ( 1722 – 1787 ), and finally their sister Angélique Diderot ( 1720 – 1749 ).

For example, the " short " 18th century may be defined as 1715 – 1789, denoting the period of time between the death of Louis XIV of France and the start of the French Revolution with an emphasis on directly interconnected events.

Plans to open the University of Cervera did not get underway until 1715 and it did not start its academic work until 1717, as the successor to the six Catalan universities closed down by Felipe V. The first statutes of the new University of Cervera were passed in 1725.

The idea of connecting Dublin to the Shannon was proposed as early as 1715, and in 1757 the Irish Parliament granted Thomas Omer £ 20, 000 to start construction of a canal.

With Florida depopulated, English traders paid other tribes to attack and enslave the Yamasee, leading to the Yamassee War of 1715 – 17.

In 1715, the Yamasee moved into Florida as allies of the Spanish, after conflicts with the English colonies.

The town takes its name from the Native American tribe of the same name, the Yamasee, which was the most important Indian ally of South Carolina until the Yamasee War of 1715.

In the early years of the British colonization of North America, military action in the thirteen colonies that would become the United States were the result of conflicts with Native Americans, such as in the Pequot War of 1637, King Philip's War in 1675, the Yamasee War in 1715 and Father Rale's War in 1722.

The Yamasee War ( 1715 – 1717 ) ravaged the back-country of the colony.

The coast of future Georgia was occupied by British-allied Yamasee Indians until they were decimated in the Yamasee War of 1715 – 1717.

After suffering a defeat by the English and their allies during the Yamasee War in 1715 – 1716, the Santee were relocated.

They paid other tribes to attack and enslave Indians, raids that were a catalyst for the Yamasee War in 1715.

Before the Yamasee War of 1715, land was set aside for the Yamasee along several rivers including the Combahee.

Secondly, they were destroyed and dispersed by the Yamasee War of 1715, which nearly emptied the region of Native inhabitants.

By the early eighteenth century, the Cheraw, a related Siouan people of the Southeastern Piedmont, tried to recruit the Waccamaw to support the Yamasee and other tribes against the English during the Yamasee War in 1715.

After siding with the Province of South Carolina in the Tuscarora War of 1711 – 1715, the Cherokee had turned on their British allies at the outbreak of the Yamasee War of 1715 – 1717, until switching sides, once again, midway through the war.

Again, between 1715 and 1718, the colonists defended themselves against attacks by the Yamasee Indians and pirates.

A pan-Indian alliance rose up against the settlers in the Yamasee War ( 1715 – 1717 ) and nearly destroyed the colony.

The Yamasee War ( also spelled Yemassee War ) ( 1715 – 1717 ) was a conflict between British settlers of colonial South Carolina and various Native American Indian tribes, including the Yamasee, Muscogee, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Catawba, Apalachee, Apalachicola, Yuchi, Savannah River Shawnee, Congaree, Waxhaw, Pee Dee, Cape Fear, Cheraw, and others.

On the evening of April 14, 1715, the day before Good Friday, the men spoke to an assembly of Yamasee.

The events of the early hours of Good Friday, April 15, 1715, marked the beginning of the Yamasee War.