At the height of the French Revolutionary War, a new alliance between France and Spain threatened to overturn British naval ...

Born on 29 September 1758 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, Horatio Nelson was the ... Earlier that same year, Nelson was promoted to vice-admiral. Over the period 1794 to 1805, under Nelson's ...

The Abbey collection contains one of the best likenesses of the great Admiral, Horatio, Viscount Nelson, who died at the battle of Trafalgar (off the south coast of Spain) on 21st October 1805. This ...

Horatio Nelson was born in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, and was the sixth child of the Reverend Edmund Nelson and his wife Catherine A brooch containing a lock of Lord Nelson's hair that was given to ...

Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the naval dockyard was once the home of the British fleet during the Napoleonic Wars, and served as the headquarters of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson from 1784 ...

British Admiral Horatio Nelson was under orders to sail his ship away from a certain battle, he chose not to and he raised ...

A special coin will be minted for the Falkland Islands to commemorate the bicentenary in October next year of the Battle of Trafalgar and the death in the battle of Admiral Horatio Nelson ...

with a top estimate of £12,000 for one of them Getty Images Nelson was killed by a French sniper while aboard the HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson was born ...

She fought against HMS Victory and 2 other ships during the Battle of Trafalgar, killing Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson during the action. She sank in the storm that followed the battle ...

Standing 59.5 metres high in Trafalgar Square, London, this monument was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The British national hero ...

In the spring of 1903, on a whim and a fifty-dollar bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson set off from San Francisco in a 20-horsepower Winton touring car hoping to become the first person to cross the ...

Flanked by the National Gallery, the square features two fountains, several busts and bronze lions at the base of Nelson's Column. The column, which honors Admiral Horatio Nelson for his success ...