Admiral Federico Gravina

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Admiral Federico Gravina was a prominent Spanish naval officer of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, best known for his leadership roles in the Napoleonic-era naval campaigns against Britain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish admiral
human
allegiance Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
birthDate 1756-08-12
birthPlace Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
Palermo NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath wounds sustained in battle
collaboratedWith Pierre-Charles Villeneuve NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Spain
deathDate 1806-03-09
deathPlace Cádiz NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
enemyOf Royal Navy NERFINISHED
era 18th century
19th century
familyName Gravina NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork diplomacy
naval warfare
givenName Federico NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Italian
Spanish
militaryBranch Spanish Navy NERFINISHED
militaryConflict Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808) NERFINISHED
militaryRank Admiral
Teniente general de la Real Armada
name Federico Carlos Gravina y Nápoli NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Spanish
nobleTitle Marquis of Gravina NERFINISHED
notableCommander Horatio Nelson NERFINISHED
notableFor leadership of Spanish naval forces against Britain during the Napoleonic era
notableWork command of the Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar
participation in the Battle of Algeciras Bay (1801)
participation in the Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
occupation diplomat
naval officer
participantIn Battle of Algeciras Bay NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape St. Vincent NERFINISHED
Battle of Trafalgar NERFINISHED
French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Cádiz NERFINISHED
positionHeld Commander of the Spanish fleet at Trafalgar
Spanish ambassador to France
member of the Supreme Junta of the Spanish Navy
religion Roman Catholicism
servedUnder King Charles IV of Spain NERFINISHED
King Ferdinand VII of Spain NERFINISHED

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Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805) fleetCommander Admiral Federico Gravina