Admiral Horatio Nelson
The battle was the Battle of Trafalgar. It took place of the Cape of Trafalgar on the southwestern coast of Spain in 1805. Admiral Sir Lord Nelson defeated the combined Spanish and French navies. He was killed in the battle and shipped home in a cask of brandy.
Wow. Where to begin? 1. Trafalgar was a sea battle. Napoleon was in Austria at the time. 2. The Spanish fleet as well as the French was involved. 3. Nobody defeated GB at Trafalgar, which was an overwhelming victory for the British fleet under Vice-Admiral Nelson.
Trafalgar
Battle of Trafalgar. IMPROVEMENT At the battle of Trafalgar Lord Nelson didn't defeat Napoleon but the Allied French-Spanish Fleets under French Admiral Villeneuve.
The Naval battle was off Cape Trafalgar. Nelson defeated a combined French/Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve. Nelson was killed, shot dead by a marksman.
Admiral Horatio Nelson
The (Sea) Battle of Trafalgar
Because that is where the British Navy caught up with the French and Spanish Navies after they had moved out of Cadiz.
The Battle of Trafalgar was fought to stop the French and Spanish fleet from joining with the French army in northern France and prevent a possible invasion of Britain.
The joint French and Spanish fleet was defeated by Nelson at Trafalgar.
Admiral Horatio Nelson died on his flagship HMS Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805.
Trafalgar