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'''Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of | |name = The Viscount Nelson | ||
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|birth = 29 September 1758<br>{{Wiki|Burnham Thorpe}}, {{Wiki|Norfolk}}, [[United Kingdom|Kingdom of Great Britain]] | |||
|death = 21 October 1805<br>{{Wiki|HMS Victory|HMS ''Victory''}}, off {{Wiki|Cape Trafalgar}}, [[Spanish Empire]] | |||
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|affiliates = [[Royal Navy]] | |||
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'''Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte''' (1758 – 1805) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]], famous for his victories in the [[Napoleonic Wars]]. | |||
Nelson was involved in the [[French Revolutionary Wars]] and was a commander in the {{Wiki|Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)|Battle of Cape St. Vincent}}, the {{Wiki|Battle of the Nile}} and the {{Wiki|Battle of Copenhagen (1801)|Battle of Copenhagen}}. | Nelson was involved in the [[French Revolutionary Wars]] and was a commander in the {{Wiki|Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)|Battle of Cape St. Vincent}}, the {{Wiki|Battle of the Nile}}, and the {{Wiki|Battle of Copenhagen (1801)|Battle of Copenhagen}}.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]'' – [[Database: Nelson's Column]]</ref> | ||
In 1805, Nelson led the Royal Navy at the {{Wiki|Battle of Trafalgar}} against the [[French Navy|French]] and [[Spanish Navy|Spanish]] navies. | In 1805, Nelson led the Royal Navy at the {{Wiki|Battle of Trafalgar}} against the [[French Navy|French]] and [[Spanish Navy|Spanish]] navies. During the battle, he was shot and succumbed to his wound three hours later, but despite his death, the battle was a major victory for the British. Nelson posthumously came to be regarded as one of Britain's greatest war heroes, and his victories were commemorated on [[Nelson's Column]] at [[Trafalgar Square]] in [[London]].<ref name="Database" /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:07, 14 May 2026
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte (1758 – 1805) was an officer in the Royal Navy, famous for his victories in the Napoleonic Wars.
Nelson was involved in the French Revolutionary Wars and was a commander in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent, the Battle of the Nile, and the Battle of Copenhagen.[1]
In 1805, Nelson led the Royal Navy at the Battle of Trafalgar against the French and Spanish navies. During the battle, he was shot and succumbed to his wound three hours later, but despite his death, the battle was a major victory for the British. Nelson posthumously came to be regarded as one of Britain's greatest war heroes, and his victories were commemorated on Nelson's Column at Trafalgar Square in London.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Syndicate (mentioned in Database entry only)