Horatio Nelson (2 Jan 1758 Jahr – 14 März 1805 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB, also known simply as Admiral Nelson, was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy, and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories, particularly during the Napoleonic Wars. He was wounded in combat, losing sight in one eye in Corsica at the age of 35, and most of one arm in the unsuccessful attempt to conquer Santa Cruz de Tenerife when he was 40. He was fatally shot during his victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
2 Jan 1758 Jahr
14 März 1805 Jahr
~ 47 years