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1 day ago · Battle of Trafalgar. 1 ship of the line destroyed. [3] 1,208 wounded. [4] The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition (August–December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815). [5]
- Order of Battle at The Battle of Trafalgar
Nelson's battle plan is revealed on a surviving "memorandum"...
- Horatio Nelson
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke...
- Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
Pierre-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Silvestre de Villeneuve (31...
- Federico Gravina
Gravina was born in Palermo, capital city of the Kingdom of...
- Tactics
The Battle of Cape Passaro: broadside and rake fire tactics....
- Battle of The Nile
The Battle of the Nile (also known as the Battle of Aboukir...
- HMS Victory
HMS Victory is a 104-gun first-rate ship of the line of the...
- HMS Sandwich
Sandwich was a 90-gun second-rate Sandwich-class ship of the...
- Third Coalition
The War of the Third Coalition [note 1] (French: Guerre de...
- William Cornwallis
Newlands Manor, Hampshire, Milford, family seat, c. 1900....
- Order of Battle at The Battle of Trafalgar
1 day ago · The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2024. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. August 2024 1 Jürgen Ahrend, 94, German pipe organ ...
