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   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 ...

   • Years of service: 1771–1805
   • Rank: Vice-admiral of the White

   • Commands held: Mediterranean Fleet
   • Service/branch: Royal Navy

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   May 10, 2024 · Horatio Nelson (born September 29, 1758, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England—died October 21, 1805, at sea, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain) was a British naval commander in the wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, who won crucial victories in such battles as those of the Nile (1798) and of Trafalgar (1805), where he was killed by enemy fire ...

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4. www.bbc.co.uk › nelson_admiral_horatio_lordBBC - History - Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson

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   Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson (1758 - 1805) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Horatio Nelson © Nelson was a British naval commander and national...

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   Aug 24, 2021 · Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson: a rebel with a cause. 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. Published: August 24, 2021 at 11:59 AM.

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   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.

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   Spectacular success in battle, combined with his humanity as a commander and his scandalous private life, raised Nelson to godlike status in his lifetime, and after his death at Trafalgar in 1805, he was enshrined in popular myth and iconography. He is still generally accepted as the most appealing of Britain’s national heroes.

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   Who was Horatio Nelson?

   • Horatio Nelson was born on 29 September [ O.S. 18 September] 1758, at a rectory in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England; the sixth of eleven children of the Reverend Edmund Nelson and his wife, Catherine Suckling.

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   Who was Lord Nelson?

   • Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Horatio Nelson . 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.

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   Was Horatio Nelson married?

   • In private life he was known for his extended love affair with Emma, Lady Hamilton, while both were married. Horatio Nelson was the sixth of 11 children of the village rector, Edmund Nelson, and his wife, Catherine. The Nelsons were genteel, scholarly, and poor.

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   Is Horatio Nelson a relic?

   • And ... while we accept that the statue of the vice admiral Lord Horatio Nelson is an important historic relic, it is not a relic to be placed in the National Heroes Square of a nation that has had to fight for too long to shape its destiny and to forge a positive future for its citizens.

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9. www.historynet.com › napoleonic-wars-battle-ofBattle of Trafalgar — Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson Did His Duty

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   Oct 21, 2019 · Battle of Trafalgar — Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson Did His Duty. Horatio Nelson's two-column charge into the Franco-Spanish line was risky, but it won him the battle -- at the cost of his life. by William E. Welsh 10/1/2005. Share This Article.