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Britain celebrated one of its greatest naval victories on Tuesday but a descendant of Admiral Horatio Nelson said the Battle of Trafalgar was trying too hard not to offend historical enemies.
Original battle plans drawn by Admiral Horatio Nelson could start a bidding war worth £250,000 in New York. The plans detail Horatio's fleet to victory at Trafalgar in the early 1800s.
Discover when the Battle of Trafalgar started and how it ended the life of Horatio Nelson - one of Britain's greatest war heroes. Horatio Nelson is England's most revered naval hero. The sixth of ...
Join us as the Daily Express live blogs about the Battle of Trafalgar, when Admiral Nelson took on the combined navies of France and Spain 219 years ago as if it were happening today.
A Union flag which flew from the ship that led the British fleet into the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, the day of the victory and the death of Admiral Horatio Nelson, will be offered ...
Vice Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson was not the only Nelson who fought at Trafalgar - there were nine Nelsons at the battle. ... Factfile: Battle of Trafalgar. Last updated at 12:20 28 June 2005.
Such was the decisiveness of Britain’s victory at Trafalgar, Royal Navy’s commander, Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson, remains a household name more than 200 years later, and the battle has become ...
Five places where the Battle of Trafalgar still echoes 1. Cape Trafalgar. You cannot easily visit the exact battlesite – it lies in one of the planet’s busiest shipping lanes, just west of the ...