Lord Nelson

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The Most Noble Lord Horatio Nelson, Viscount and Baron Nelson, of the Nile and of Burnham Thorpe in the County of Norfolk, Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Hillborough in the said County, Knight of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Vice Admiral of the White Squadron of the Fleet, Commander in Chief of his Majesty's Ships and Vessels in the Mediterranean, Duke of Bronte in Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Knight Grand Cross of the Sicilian Order of St Ferdinand and of Merit, Member of the Ottoman Order of the Crescent, Knight Grand Commander of the Order of St. Joachim.

[edit] Notable Achievements

• Sonning the Spanish at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in 1797
• Sonning Napoleon and the French at the Battle of the Nile in 1798
• Sonning the Danish and Norwegians combined in the Battle of Copenhagen 1801
• Sonning the French and Spanish combined at the Battle of Trafalgar 1805

Basically Napoleon's nemesis.