Battle of Trafalgar
1805 · Event
Nelson destroys French-Spanish fleet off Cape Trafalgar; secures British naval supremacy for a century.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England, France, Spain
Around 1805
- Otto von Bismarck (1815)
- Charles Darwin (1809)
- Abraham Lincoln (1809)
- Jenner's smallpox vaccine (1796)
- Napoleonic Wars (1803)
- Napoleon's invasion of Russia (1812)
- Pride and Prejudice (1813)
- Abolition of British slave trade (1807)
- Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire (1806)
- Cession of Louisiana to the US (1803)