715

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	7th century – 8th century – 9th century
Decades:	680s 690s 700s – 710s – 720s 730s 740s
Years:	712 713 714 – 715 – 716 717 718

715 by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments

Events

September 26 — Battle of Compiègne: Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald, becoming mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy.

Empress Gemmei of Japan is succeeded by Empress Genshō.
A major earthquake hits Turkey. [1]
Umayyad caliph al-Walid I ibn Abd al-Malik is succeeded by Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik.

King Nechtan invites the Northumbrian clergy to establish Christianity amongst the Picts.
May 19 — Pope Gregory II succeeds Pope Constantine as the 89th pope.
August 11 — Germanus is translated from the bishopric of Cyzicus to the Patriarch of Constantinople.
Saint Boniface sets out on a missionary expedition to the Frisians.
The Grand Mosque of Damascus is built over the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. [2]
Saint Winnin, an Irish monk, lands at the mouth of the River Garnock, where he establishes a community or cell of monks, termed cella or "Kil" in Gaelic.

April 9 — Pope Constantine
Muhammad bin Qasim, an Umayyad general who conquered the Sindh and Punjab regions.