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Liberal ideas began mushrooming in France itself, and after Nelson destroyed Napoleon’s fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, the French West Indian planters’ lifeline with France was all but destroyed as well.
By 1805, Spain was once more aligned with France, and Spanish ships fought alongside the French against Nelson at Trafalgar.
Of interest, too, is Nelson’s Anchorage, where Admiral Nelson’s body is said to have been brought in a barrel of rum after the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, and the nearby 100-ton Victorian super-gun, the largest gun of its type in the world.
Nearly a hundred years later, during the Napoleonic wars, Spanish ships fought alongside the French fleet against Lord Nelson at Cape Trafalgar, southeast of Cádiz.
Montréal’s oldest monument was somewhat provocatively erected in 1809, just four years after the British admiral’s devastating defeat of the French at Trafalgar.