THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR



The battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805) was a sea battle fought between the British Royal Navy
and the combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy during the War of the Third Coalition of the Napoleonic Wars.The battle was the most decisive British Naval victory of the war.

THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR

To know what happened in 1805  read the text and answer the questions.

Trafalgar Square (look at the photo) takes its name from Admiral Nelson's famous victory in the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Nelson's Column is 56 m high and on top you can see the statue of Admiral Nelson, who died in the battle


TRAFALGAR SQUARE IN LONDON

 Nelson was buried in St Paul´s Cathedral



ST PAUL´S CATHEDRAL

 Watch this video. Donald Quinn : VFX Animation Demo (Trafalgar)