Because he defeated the invading French navy.
Harrods Department store and the monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson are both in London, England.
Horatio Admiral Nelson was born on 1816-10-22.
That would be Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson of the Nile. He lost an arm as well.
Captain Thomas Masterman Hardy. NOT Admiral Horatio Nelson - he was the Admiral of the Fleet, and was on board (and died on) HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. But Hardy was the Captain in direct command of HMS Victory.
HMS Victory.
Admiral Nelson
Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson
Harrods Department store and the monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson are both in London, England.
Harrods Department store and the monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson are both in London, England.
Admiral Hood Monument was created in 1831.
Admiral NelsonThe main one is of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson on top of his column, but there are others.In the centre of Trafalgar Square in London, England is a monument known as Nelson's column.It is a tall column topped with a statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson, who died at The Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 1805.The monument is 169 feet 3 inches from the base to the top of Nelson's hat.The statue is of Lord Nelson*, the British admiral who led the Royal Navy forces at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, and who died in battle there.*(Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1758-1805)There are several, but if you mean the one on top of the column, it is Admiral Horatio Nelson, the victor of the Battle of Trafalgar after which the square is named.
Nelson's Column is situated in Trafalgar Square in London, England. It is a monument dedicated to Admiral Horatio Nelson, who played a significant role in the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars.
Horatio Admiral Nelson was born on 1816-10-22.
Admiral Horticho Nelson
Horatio Nelson: Admiral Viscount Lord Nelson.
Horatio Nelson Lay - admiral - died in 1988.
Admiral Lord Nelson School was created in 1995.