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    Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson

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  1. Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB (29 September [O.S. 18 September] 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories during the French Revolutionary ...

  2. Jul 23, 2024 · Horatio Nelson, British naval commander in the wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, who won crucial victories at the Battles of the Nile (1798) and of Trafalgar (1805), where he was killed.

  3. Aug 24, 2021 · British naval hero Horatio Nelson was a rebel, a lover and a leader, whose life was marked by victory at sea and scandal on shore. Julian Humphrys charts the course of his life.

  4. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was one of the leading British flag officers in the Royal Navy of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, responsible for several important victories over the French and Spanish navies during a time of crisis for the country.

  5. Oct 26, 2023 · Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, was a British naval officer renowned for his leadership and innovative tactics during the Napoleonic Wars. Notably, he secured British naval supremacy through victories at the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Trafalgar.

  6. Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, known as Lord Nelson, (born Sept. 29, 1758, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, Eng.—died Oct. 21, 1805, at sea, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain), British naval commander. He entered the navy in 1770 and served in the West Indies from 1777 to 1783.

  7. May 21, 2018 · The English admiral and naval hero Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson (1758-1805), was noted for his bravery and for his victories, including the decisive Battle of Trafalgar. He ranks as the last great naval hero of a proud seafaring nation.

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