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=== January–June === === January–June ===
* ] &ndash; The town of ], Scotland, is burned to the ground by ]s returning from the ].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Burning of The Strathearn Towns & Villages: Part Two|url=http://perthshirecrieffstrathearnlocalhistor.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/burning-of-strathearn-towns-villages.html|work=PertshireCrieffStrathearn Local History|date=2012-07-15|accessdate=2013-02-25}}</ref> * ] &ndash; The town of ], Scotland, is burned to the ground by ]s returning from the ].<ref>{{cite web|title=The Burning of The Strathearn Towns & Villages: Part Two|url=http://perthshirecrieffstrathearnlocalhistor.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/burning-of-strathearn-towns-villages.html|work=PertshireCrieffStrathearn Local History|date=2012-07-15|access-date=2013-02-25}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; The application of the ] to ] make it subject to the laws of the ], and abolishes the ] as a political entity, concluding the ] under ].<ref>{{cite book|chapterurl=http://libro.uca.edu/payne2/payne16.htm|title=A History of Spain and Portugal|volume=2|chapter=Chapter 16: The Eighteenth-Century Bourbon Regime in Spain|first=Stanley G|last=Payne|location=Madison|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press|isbn=0-299-06270-8|accessdate=2008-04-17|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofspainpo00payn}}</ref> * ] &ndash; The application of the ] to ] make it subject to the laws of the ], and abolishes the ] as a political entity, concluding the ] under ].<ref>{{cite book|chapter-url=http://libro.uca.edu/payne2/payne16.htm|title=A History of Spain and Portugal|volume=2|chapter=Chapter 16: The Eighteenth-Century Bourbon Regime in Spain|first=Stanley G|last=Payne|location=Madison|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press|isbn=0-299-06270-8|access-date=2008-04-17|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofspainpo00payn}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; The ] Massacre changes the course of the ]. * ] &ndash; The ] Massacre changes the course of the ].
* ] &ndash; ] flees from Scotland to France with a handful of supporters, following the failure of the ]. * ] &ndash; ] flees from Scotland to France with a handful of supporters, following the failure of the ].
* ] &ndash; Jacobite leaders ] and ] are executed in London.<ref name="People's Chronology, politics">{{cite web|url=http://history.enotes.com/peoples-chronology/year-1716/political-events |title=1716 |work=The People's Chronology |editor=Everett, Jason M. |publisher=Thomson Gale |year=2006 |accessdate=2007-05-26 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * ] &ndash; Jacobite leaders ] and ] are executed in London.<ref name="People's Chronology, politics">{{cite web|url=http://history.enotes.com/peoples-chronology/year-1716/political-events |title=1716 |work=The People's Chronology |editor=Everett, Jason M. |publisher=Thomson Gale |year=2006 |access-date=2007-05-26 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ] founds the ]. * ] &ndash; ] founds the ].
* ] &ndash; Two regular companies of field artillery, each 100 men strong, are raised at ], by Royal Warrant of King ]. * ] &ndash; Two regular companies of field artillery, each 100 men strong, are raised at ], by Royal Warrant of King ].
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* ] &ndash; Prince ] is created ], in the ]. * ] &ndash; Prince ] is created ], in the ].
* ] &ndash; The ]: The ] fleet is defeated by a ] fleet. * ] &ndash; The ]: The ] fleet is defeated by a ] fleet.
* ] – ] &ndash; ]: The ] ] to ], the last bastion of the ] in the Greek islands.<ref>{{cite book | last=Chasiotis | first=Ioannis | chapter = Η κάμψη της Οθωμανικής δυνάμεως |trans-chapter=The decline of Ottoman power | pages = 8–51 | script-title=el:Ιστορία του Ελληνικού Έθνους, Τόμος ΙΑ′: Ο ελληνισμός υπό ξένη κυριαρχία, 1669–1821 |trans-title=History of the Greek Nation, Volume XI: Hellenism under foreign rule, 1669–1821 | location = Athens | year = 1975 | publisher = Ekdotiki Athinon | language = Greek}}</ref> * ] – ] &ndash; ]: The ] ] to ], the last bastion of the ] in the Greek islands.<ref>{{cite book | last=Chasiotis | first=Ioannis | chapter = Η κάμψη της Οθωμανικής δυνάμεως |trans-chapter=The decline of Ottoman power | pages = 8–51 | script-title=el:Ιστορία του Ελληνικού Έθνους, Τόμος ΙΑ′: Ο ελληνισμός υπό ξένη κυριαρχία, 1669–1821 |trans-title=History of the Greek Nation, Volume XI: Hellenism under foreign rule, 1669–1821 | location = Athens | year = 1975 | publisher = Ekdotiki Athinon | language = el}}</ref>
* ] &ndash; ], under sentence of death for his part in the ], escapes from the ] and flees into exile on the continent. * ] &ndash; ], under sentence of death for his part in the ], escapes from the ] and flees into exile on the continent.
* ] &ndash; ]: 83,300 Austrian troops of ] defeat 150,000 ] under ] (who is killed). * ] &ndash; ]: 83,300 Austrian troops of ] defeat 150,000 ] under ] (who is killed).

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1716 by topic
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1716 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1716
MDCCXVI
Ab urbe condita2469
Armenian calendar1165
ԹՎ ՌՃԿԵ
Assyrian calendar6466
Balinese saka calendar1637–1638
Bengali calendar1122–1123
Berber calendar2666
British Regnal year2 Geo. 1 – 3 Geo. 1
Buddhist calendar2260
Burmese calendar1078
Byzantine calendar7224–7225
Chinese calendar乙未年 (Wood Goat)
4413 or 4206
    — to —
丙申年 (Fire Monkey)
4414 or 4207
Coptic calendar1432–1433
Discordian calendar2882
Ethiopian calendar1708–1709
Hebrew calendar5476–5477
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1772–1773
 - Shaka Samvat1637–1638
 - Kali Yuga4816–4817
Holocene calendar11716
Igbo calendar716–717
Iranian calendar1094–1095
Islamic calendar1128–1129
Japanese calendarShōtoku 6 / Kyōhō 1
(享保元年)
Javanese calendar1639–1640
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4049
Minguo calendar196 before ROC
民前196年
Nanakshahi calendar248
Thai solar calendar2258–2259
Tibetan calendar阴木羊年
(female Wood-Goat)
1842 or 1461 or 689
    — to —
阳火猴年
(male Fire-Monkey)
1843 or 1462 or 690
July 8: The Battle of Dynekilen

1716 (MDCCXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1716th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 716th year of the 2nd millennium, the 16th year of the 18th century, and the 7th year of the 1710s decade. As of the start of 1716, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Calendar year

Events

January–June

July–December

Date unknown


Births

Charles III of Spain
Lancelot Brown

Deaths

Painting by Ogata Kōrin.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

References

  1. "The Burning of The Strathearn Towns & Villages: Part Two". PertshireCrieffStrathearn Local History. July 15, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  2. Payne, Stanley G. "Chapter 16: The Eighteenth-Century Bourbon Regime in Spain". A History of Spain and Portugal. Vol. 2. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-06270-8. Retrieved April 17, 2008.
  3. Everett, Jason M., ed. (2006). "1716". The People's Chronology. Thomson Gale. Retrieved May 26, 2007.
  4. Chasiotis, Ioannis (1975). "Η κάμψη της Οθωμανικής δυνάμεως" [The decline of Ottoman power]. Ιστορία του Ελληνικού Έθνους, Τόμος ΙΑ′: Ο ελληνισμός υπό ξένη κυριαρχία, 1669–1821 [History of the Greek Nation, Volume XI: Hellenism under foreign rule, 1669–1821] (in Greek). Athens: Ekdotiki Athinon. pp. 8–51.
  5. "Fires, Great", in The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance, Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876) p48-49
  6. Lee, Robert E. (1974). Blackbeard the Pirate (2002 ed.). North Carolina: John F. Blair. ISBN 0-89587-032-0.
  7. Schiavone, Michael J. (2009). Dictionary of Maltese Biographies Vol. 1 A–F. Pietà: Pubblikazzjonijiet Indipendenza. p. 756. ISBN 9789993291329.
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