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What was the battle in which the British navy under Nelson defeated the French off the coast of Spain?

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.


Did Napoleon defeat Great Britain in the battle of Trafalgar?

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.


What was the scene of a naval battle off the coast of Spain in which the british defeated the french?

Trafalgar


What battle did nelson defeat napoleon?

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.


What scene of a naval battle off the southern coast of Spain in which the british defeated the french fleet in 1805?

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.


Who defeasted the french and spanish navies at the battle of trafalgar?

Admiral Horatio Nelson


Where did the British win against the French and Spanish in 1805?

The (Sea) Battle of Trafalgar


Why was the battle of trafalgar held at Trafalgar?

Because that is where the British Navy caught up with the French and Spanish Navies after they had moved out of Cadiz.


Why were Britain and France at war in the battle of trafalgar?

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.


Why did Napoleon's invasion of Britain fail in 1805?

The joint French and Spanish fleet was defeated by Nelson at Trafalgar.


Which battle did British Admiral Horatio Nelson die in?

Admiral Horatio Nelson died on his flagship HMS Victory, at the Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805.


Scene of a naval battle off the southern coast of Spain in which the British defeated the French fleet in 1805?

Trafalgar