1710s

Events and Trends

• The Golden Age of Piracy (1700-1730) was rife in the Caribbean, influencing trade in the world's main centres.

World Leaders

• King Louis XIV of France (1643 - 1715)
• Philippe II of Orléans, Regent of France (1715 - 1723).
• King Louis XV of France (1715 - 1774).
• Queen Anne of Great Britain (1702 - 1714).
• King George I of Great Britain (1714 - 1727).
• Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor (1705 - 1711).
• Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor (1711 - 1740).
• Frederick William I of Prussia, king in Prussia
• Husayn, Shah of Persia during the Safavid dynasty
• Tsar Peter I of Russia (1682 - 1725).
• King Philip V of Spain (1700 - 1746).
• King Charles XII of Sweden (1697 - 1718).
• Queen Ulrike Eleonora of Sweden (1719 - 1720).
• Mughal Empire
• Bahadur Shah 1707-1712
• Jahandar Shah 1712-1713
• Farrukh Siyar 1713-1719
• Rafi-ul-Darjat 1719
• Rafi-ud-Daulat 1719
• Nikusiyar 1719-1720
• Bhonsle dynasty of the Marathas
• Shahu
• Peshwa of the Marathas
• Balaji Vishwanath 1707-1719
• Baji Rao I 1719-1740

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