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Command After Nelson

Great Britain · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1805

Cuthbert Collingwood21 October 1805

Trafalgar · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Assumes command after Nelson is mortally wounded.

Names involved

Cuthbert Collingwood

Provenance

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