A sea battle that took place off Cape Trafalgar on the south west coast of Spain. Nelson led the British fleet to a decisive victory which permanently removed the threat of invasion of England by the armies of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Trafalgar Day is recognised by those involved in sea-faring, see Lighthouse Automation.
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Battle of Trafalgar
Men of Brentford & Chiswick at the Battle of Trafalgar and the ships in w...
The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...
{Around the London Borough of Merton coat of arms:} Merton Place. Sixty metr...
The Trafalgar Way Destination - The Admiralty On Monday 21st October 1805 t...
If the erection date of September 2009 is correct, it seems rather strange to...
Surveyor. Born Plymouth, godson of Samuel Johnson. Served in South Carolina. ...
Admiral. The date given is his baptism, in Bridgwater, Somerset where there i...
