Horatio Nelson

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Horatio Nelson was a renowned British admiral celebrated for his decisive naval victories against France and his leadership during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British admiral
human
naval commander
allegiance Great Britain
awarded Order of the Bath
Order of the Crescent
birthDate 1758-09-29
birthPlace Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
burialPlace St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
child Horatia Nelson
commemoratedBy Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, London
conflict American Revolutionary War
surface form: American War of Independence

French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1805-10-21
deathPlace HMS Victory, off Cape Trafalgar, Spain
education Royal Navy midshipman training
enteredServiceYear 1771
era 18th century
19th century
familyName Nelson
famousQuotation England expects that every man will do his duty
father Edmund Nelson
fullName Horatio Nelson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
givenName Horatio
honorificTitle Baron Nelson
Horatio Nelson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Viscount Nelson
injury blind in right eye
lost right arm
killedInAction Battle of Trafalgar
knownFor innovative naval tactics
inspirational leadership
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Admiral
Vice Admiral
mother Catherine Suckling
notableBattle Battle of Cape St Vincent
Battle of Copenhagen
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Nile
notableFor British naval victories during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
partner Emma Hamilton
spouse Frances Nelson
Frances Nisbet
titleHeld Duke of Bronté

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Commodore Horatio Nelson
HMS Vanguard associatedCommander Horatio Nelson
HMS Victory associatedPerson Horatio Nelson
Baron Nelson associatedWith Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: HMS Victory
this entity surface form: Admiral Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Burnham Thorpe
Edward Berry closeAssociateOf Horatio Nelson
this entity surface form: Horatio Nelson – Great Britain
French Revolutionary Wars commandedBy Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: HMS Victory
this entity surface form: Admiral Horatio Nelson
Battle of Cape St Vincent commander Horatio Nelson
Battle of Copenhagen commander Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Battle of Copenhagen (1801)
Battle of the Nile commander Horatio Nelson
Aboukir Bay, Egypt commander Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Battle of the Nile
War of the Second Coalition commander Horatio Nelson
War of the Third Coalition commander Horatio Nelson
Trafalgar Square commemorates Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Nelson's Column
Edmund Nelson fatherOf Horatio Nelson
HMS Vanguard flagOfficer Horatio Nelson
HMS Vanguard flagshipOf Horatio Nelson
Horatio Nelson fullName Horatio Nelson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Duke of Bronté grantedTo Horatio Nelson
Duke of Bronté grantedTo Horatio Nelson
this entity surface form: 1st Viscount Nelson
subject surface form: Burnham Thorpe
Edmund Nelson hasChild Horatio Nelson
Battle of Trafalgar hasCommander Horatio Nelson
Battle of Trafalgar hasKilledCommander Horatio Nelson
Horatio hasNotableBearerNameForm Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Burnham Thorpe
this entity surface form: The Lord Nelson
Edmund Nelson hasRelative Horatio Nelson
Edward Berry hasRelative Horatio Nelson
this entity surface form: Horatio Nelson (professional patron)
Duke of Bronté hasTitleHolder Horatio Nelson
Horatio Nelson honorificTitle Horatio Nelson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Viscount Nelson
Heihachiro Togo influencedBy Horatio Nelson
Baron Nelson namedAfter Horatio Nelson
The Lord Nelson Inn namedAfter Horatio Nelson
this entity surface form: Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
HMS Victory notableCommander Horatio Nelson
Thomas Foley notableCommanderUnder Horatio Nelson
Order of the Crescent notableRecipient Horatio Nelson
L’Orient opponentCommander Horatio Nelson
Duke of Bronté originalHolder Horatio Nelson
Emma Hamilton partner Horatio Nelson
subject surface form: Burnham Thorpe
Order of the Crescent recipient Horatio Nelson