21 October 1805
Algesiras
Is killed while commanding the French rear division.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Trafalgar in France. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Is killed while commanding the French rear division.
British forces capture or destroy many allied ships without losing a ship.
Commands the combined fleet defeated at Trafalgar.
Commands the combined Franco-Spanish fleet defeated at Trafalgar.
Commands from the flagship Bucentaure.
Is captured after Bucentaure surrenders.
Escapes with part of the French van.
French ships fight through Nelson's attack.
His defeat ends Napoleon's practical invasion threat against Britain.
Leaves Cadiz and is defeated by Nelson off Cape Trafalgar.
Attempts to recover prizes after the battle.
Provenance
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