Admiral Lord Nelson’s famous last words may not have ... fatally shot during his victory over the Franco-Spanish fleet at Trafalgar in 1805. The letter, set to be auctioned, challenges the ...

Now, amazingly, a new eye-witness account of the Battle of Trafalgar has emerged during ... one of history's most enduring arguments - Admiral Lord Nelson's dying words. Robert Hilton was a ...

The first Royal Navy vessel to bear the name Agamemnon saw action at the Battle of Trafalgar and is remembered as Vice Admiral Lord Nelson's favorite ship. The remains of the original Nelson's ...

The International Fleet Review off Portsmouth marks the 200th anniversary of the death of Britain's greatest naval hero, Admiral Lord Nelson, at the Battle of Trafalgar. Some 167 ships from 57 ...

The bill for Nelson's extravagant Worcester breakfast service arrived 1 week after his state funeral.In August 1802, the 19th century celebrities, Admiral ... Nelson died at Trafalgar in October ...

Born on 29 September 1758 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, Horatio Nelson was the sixth of the 11 children of a clergyman. He joined the navy aged 12, on a ship commanded by a maternal uncle.

The column, which honors Admiral Horatio Nelson for his success at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, stands 16 feet tall. At its base, bronze panels detail some of Nelson's battles and the two ...

Admiral Lord Nelson’s famous last words may not have ... The letter is expected to be sold for $2,000 (£1,600). The Battle of Trafalgar saw the Royal Navy defeat a joint Franco-Spanish fleet ...

six days after Nelson’s killing. Sievers, a master-at-arms on HMS Belleisle, is reported to have fought in the battle, but he was not present at the death of the Admiral. The letter is expected to be ...