PORTSMOUTH, England — Seventeen tall ships from five countries held a mock sea battle yesterday off England’s coast to mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Adm. Horatio Nelson’s ...

Trafalgar Day is an annual celebration of British victory over the French and Spanish fleets by the Royal Navy in the 19th Century. On 21 October 1805, Royal Navy Commander Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson ...

Attention, holiday hipsters. If Halloween, Christmas or Easter are just too mainstream for you, 21 October will see the UK celebrate one of its lesser-known holidays: Trafalgar Day, which commemorates ...

A plaque celebrating the life of a Cornishman who died at the Battle of Trafalgar 220 years ago is to be unveiled during a musical ceremony. A new piece of music will be rung on church bells during ...

The Battle of Trafalgar is a possibly lost 1911 American silent docudrama film that portrayed the 1805 victory of Great Britain’s Royal Navy over the combined naval forces of France and Spain during ...

A battle-scarred Union Flag, once a silent witness to the chaos of Trafalgar, now faces an uncertain future. Will it remain a cherished piece of British history?

Here’s What You Need to Know: The more fateful and enduring a battle’s ramifications, the higher it stands on the list. Ranking battles by their importance has been a bloodsport among military ...