1715 in Spain

none 1715 Events in the year 1715 in Spain. Events June 9 – King Philip, ruler of the Crown of Castile and the Crown of Aragon unifies the two realms into a single state, centralizing rule of a unified Kingdom of Spain. July 24 – 1715 Treasure Fleet: A Spanish treasure fleet of 12 ships, under General Don Juan Ubilla, leaves Havana, Cuba for Spain. Seven days later, 11 of them sink in a storm off the coast of Florida (some centuries later, treasure salvage is found from these wrecks). Date Unknown - Around this year, a breech loading firearm is made for Philip V of Spain. Notable births February 27 – Mateo Aimerich, Spanish philologist (d. 1799) August 25 – Luis González Velázquez, Spanish painter (d. 1763) Notable deaths February 4 – Martín de Ursúa, Spanish conquistador (b. 1653) References The Spanish Treasure Fleets of 1715 and 1733: Disasters Strike at Sea 1715 Category:Spanish history timelines Category:1715 in Spain Spain Category:Years of the 18th century in Spain Category:1710s in Spain Category:1715 in Europe