The History Chap Podcast
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The History Chap Podcast
136: Horatio Nelson & The Battle of Cape St. Vincent
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Chris Green
The battle of Cape St. Vincent turned Horatio Nelson into a national hero.
The battle where Royal Navy defeated the Spanish Navy was fought on the 14th February 1797. It was not so much a St. Valentine’s Day massacre, but it did make Nelson the darling of the British public.