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|October 21, 1805 <br/> Cape Trafalgar
|October 21, 1805 <br/> Cape Trafalgar
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|Battles
|[[Battle of the Nile]] (1798) <br/> [[1st Battle of Copenhagen]] (1801) <br/> [[Battle of Trafalgar]] (1805)
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Vice-Admiral '''Horatio Nelson''' was the greatest admiral in British history, and victor in the [[Battle of Trafalgar]] which destroyed the French and Spanish fleets in 1805; this was also the battle in which he lost his life. A top [[British]] naval commander during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] with [[France]], he key roles in the victories at the battles of the Nile (1798) and Copenhagen (1801). He was also known for the scandal concerning his famous love affair with Lady [[Emma Hamilton]].
Vice-Admiral '''Horatio Nelson''' was the greatest admiral in British history, and victor in the [[Battle of Trafalgar]] which destroyed the French and Spanish fleets in 1805; this was also the battle in which he lost his life. A top [[British]] naval commander during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] with [[France]], he key roles in the victories at the battles of the Nile (1798) and Copenhagen (1801). He was also known for the scandal concerning his famous love affair with Lady [[Emma Hamilton]].