1315
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 13th century – 14th century – 15th century |
| Decades: | 1280s 1290s 1300s – 1310s – 1320s 1330s 1340s |
| Years: | 1312 1313 1314 – 1315 – 1316 1317 1318 |
| 1315 by topic | |
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| 1315 in poetry | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1315 MCCCXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2068 |
| Armenian calendar | 764 ԹՎ ՉԿԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6065 |
| Bengali calendar | 722 |
| Berber calendar | 2265 |
| English Regnal year | 8 Edw. 2 – 9 Edw. 2 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1859 |
| Burmese calendar | 677 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6823–6824 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 4011 or 3951 — to — 乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 4012 or 3952 |
| Coptic calendar | 1031–1032 |
| Discordian calendar | 2481 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1307–1308 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5075–5076 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1371–1372 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1237–1238 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4416–4417 |
| Holocene calendar | 11315 |
| Igbo calendar | 315–316 |
| Iranian calendar | 693–694 |
| Islamic calendar | 714–715 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōwa 4 (正和４年) |
| Julian calendar | 1315 MCCCXV |
| Korean calendar | 3648 |
| Minguo calendar | 597 before ROC 民前597年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1857–1858 |
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Year 1315 (MCCCXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- May 9 – Eudes IV succeeds Hugh V as Duke of Burgundy.
- August – Louis X is crowned King of France at Reims.
- August 13 – Louis X of France marries Clemence d'Anjou.
- August 29 – Battle of Montecatini is a victory of Pisa over Florence and Naples forces.
- September – Battle of Moiry Pass (Bruce campaign in Ireland): Edward Bruce (brother of the King of Scotland) with a Scots-Irish army defeats a garrison of Hiberno-Norman troops of the Lordship of Ireland at Armagh as part of his attempt to revive the High Kingship of Ireland.
- October 25 – Banastre Rebellion: Adam Banastre, Henry de Lea and William Bradshaw attack Liverpool Castle.
- November 15 – Battle of Morgarten: The Swiss defeat Leopold of Austria on the shore of the Ägerisee, ensuring independence for the Swiss Confederation.
Date unknown
- Hōjō Mototoki becomes Kamakura shogun of Japan.
- John XIII Glykys becomes Patriarch of Constantinople.
- Flushing is granted city rights.
- Witzlaw III, prince of Rügen, builds a castle at Barth.
- Emir Ismael Abu-I-Walid orders the Jews of Granada to don the yellow badge.
- Dassel of Germany is granted city rights.
- The Kos Fortress is erected by Knights Hospitallers in Greece.
- The Arsenian schism ends.
- A Muslim prince of Nubian royal blood ascends the throne of Dongola as king (History of Sudan (Coming of Islam to the Turkiyah)).
- Estimation: Cairo, capital of Mamluk Egypt becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Hangzhou in Mongolian China.
- The Borough of Liverpool, along with Liverpool Castle, is granted to Robert de Holland.
- The Great Famine of 1315-1317 begins.
Births
- April 5 – James III of Majorca (d. 1349)
- May 20 – Bonne of Luxembourg, queen of John II of France (d. 1349)
Deaths
- February or March – Margaret of Villehardouin, Lady of Akova (b. 1266)
- May 9 – Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)
- June 29 – Ramon Llull, Spanish philosopher (b. 1235)
- August 10 – Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick, English nobleman
- August 15 – Margaret of Burgundy (b. 1290)
- August 29 – Battle of Montecatini:
- Charles of Taranto (b. 1296)
- Peter Tempesta (b. 1291)