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As a consequence, Britain from then on dominated the seas, a situation that was to last for the next 150 years. It is often said that its most important consequence was that it prevented any chance of France invading Britain. It did that, although Napoleon had already given up that idea some time before the battle.
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What time did the Battle of Trafalgar start?
First round went down range at noon.
Where did the british navy inflict a defeat that ended plans for an invasion of Britain?
The Naval battle at Trafalgar.
What events happened at the battle of trafalgar?
Trafalgar was a naval battle during theNapoleonicera along the strait of the same name. The Spanish built the largest ship with 65 guns on it. It was a combined force of Spanish and french ships versus the English ships under admiral Nelson. Nelson was killed but he won the battle.
Which famous English Admiral died at the Battle of Trafalgar?
Admiral Horatio Nelson. was the commanding British officer. He was a tactical genius too.
What happened after the Battle of Trafalgar?
After the Battle of Trafalgar, which took place in October of 1805, it is what did not happen that may be most significant. With the loss of his battle-fleet to the British off the Cape of Trafalgar, Napoleon did not (and could not) engage in any invasion of Great Britain, since British ships still controlled the seas. However that may be, the victory cemented the reputation of the British navy as foremost among modern nations and contributed to Great Britain's ongoing resistance to the aggressions of Napoleonic France.
