Horatio Nelson

Viscount Nelson
Laksamana Madya Horatio Lord Nelson, oleh Lemuel Francis Abbott
Kelahiran	29 September 1758 Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
Meninggal dunia	21 Oktober 1805(1805-10-21) (umur 47) Pertempuran Trafalgar, Tanjung Trafalgar, Sepanyol
Kesetiaan	Great Britain United Kingdom Empayar British
Perkhidmatan	Royal Navy
Tahun perkhidmatan	1771–1805
Pangkat	Laksamana Madya
Arahan	Armada Mediterranean
Pertempuran	Perang Kemerdekaan Amerika Pertempuran Fort San Juan Pertempuran Grand Turk Perang Pakatan Pertama Pengepungan Calvi *WIA Pertempuran Genoa Pertempuran Hyères Islands Pertempuran Cape St Vincent *WIA Serangan ke atas Cadiz Pertempuran Santa Cruz de Tenerife *WIA Pertempuran Sungai Nil *WIA Perang Pakatan Kedua Pengepungan Malta Pertempuran Copenhagen Serbuan terhadap Boulogne Perang Pakatan Ketiga Pertempuran Trafalgar *DOW
Anugerah	Knight of the Order of the Bath Beberapa yang lain (lihat bawah)
Pasangan	Frances Nisbet
Tandatangan

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson Panglima tentera laut British yang agung, Nelson (Lahir tahun 1758-Mati tahun 1805,umurnya 47 tahun)

Laksamana Madya (Vice Admiral) Horatio Nelson, Viscount Pertama Nelson, KB (29 September 1758 – 21 Oktober 1805) merupakan laksamana British yang terkenal dengan pembabitannya dalam Perperangan Napoleon, terutamanya dalam Pertempuran Trafalgar, kemenangan mutlak British dalam perperangan di mana dia terbunuh. Nelson dikenali kerana keupayaannya bagi memberi semangat dan menghasilkan yang terbaik bagi orang-orangnya, sehingga pada tahap ia diberi nama: "Sentuhan Nelson". Tindakannya semasa perperangan Laut ini bererti dia dihormati sebelum dan selepas kematiannya sebagaimana sebilangan tokoh tentera sepanjang sejarah British.

Rujukan

• Rencana ini menggabungkan dan menterjemah teks dari penerbitan sekarang di domain awam: Chisholm, Hugh, penyunting (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (dalam bahasa Inggeris) (ed. ke-11). Cambridge University Press.
• Beatty, William (1807). The Death of Lord Nelson. ISBN 0-9551394-4-9.
• Coleman, Terry (2004). The Nelson Touch: The life and legend. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-517322-8.
• Knight, Roger (2005). The Pursuit of Victory: The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson. Basic Books. ISBN 0-465-03764-X.
• Hayward, Joel S. A. (2003). For God and Glory: Lord Nelson and His Way of War. ISBN 1-59114-351-9.
• Hibbert, Christopher (1994). Nelson A Personal History. Basic Books. ISBN 0-201-40800-7.
• Lloyd, John; Mitchinson, John (2006). The Book of General Ignorance. Faber and Faber. ISBN 978-0571233687.
• Pocock, Tom (1987). Horatio Nelson. London: The Bodley Head. ISBN 0-370-31124-8.
• Vincent, Edgar (2003). Nelson: Love & Fame. Basic Books. ISBN 0-300-10260-7.
• White, Colin. Nelson, The New Letters. Boydell Press. ISBN 1-84383-130-9.

Bacaan lanjut

• James A. Michener 1989. Caribbean. Secker & Warburg. London. ISBN 0-436-27971-1 (Especially Chap. VIII. "A Wedding on Nevis", pp. 289-318). Some of it is fictionalised, "...but everything said about Nelson and his frantic search for a wealthy life is based on fact."
• Knight, Roger The Pursuit of Victory: The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson. Basic Books. 2005. ISBN 0-465-03764-X. Single volume biography of Nelson's entire life.
• Lambert, Andrew Nelson - Britannia's God of War. Faber and Faber. London. ISBN 0-571-21222-0 General biography; final two chapters on reactions to Nelson after his death, down to the current day.
• Sugden, John Nelson - A Dream of Glory. Jonathan Cape. London. ISBN 0-224-06097-X Thorough account of Nelson's life as far as the battle of St. Vincent.
• National Geographic magazine for October, 2005, has an article covering the Battle of Trafalgar, in recognition of its 200th anniversary.
• Biography by the poet Robert Southey, first biography of Nelson, appeared in 1813 while the wars were still being fought.

Pautan luar

• Nelson Chronology World History Database Diarkibkan 2007-09-28 di Wayback Machine
• 'The Death of Nelson' (1806) by Benjamin West
• Webpage dedicated to Nelson
• The Nelson Society
• Life onboard HMS Victory: an educational resource Diarkibkan 2007-07-01 di Wayback Machine
• Tapping the Admiral from World Wide Words.
• Karya-karya oleh Horatio Nelson di Projek Gutenberg
• The Death of Lord Nelson, 1807, by William Beatty from Project Gutenberg
• An essay on Nelson in The Oxonian Review of Books
• Animation of the Battle of Trafalgar Diarkibkan 2006-09-07 di Wayback Machine
• MaritimeQuest HMS Victory Photo Gallery

Pegawai tentera
Didahului oleh Viscount Keith	Panglima Besar, Armada Mediterranean 1803–1805	Diikuti oleh: Lord Collingwood