
Episode 89: Immortal Nelson
The Age of Napoleon Podcast
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The Battle of Trafalgar
The Battle of Trafalgar took place on October 21, 1805. A British fleet under Lord Horatio Nelson had just won a crushing victory over a combined Franco-Spanish fleet near Cotties in southern Spain. The architect of this triumph would not live to see it memorialized.
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