Friday, October 21, 2005

Britain Honors 1805 Battle of Trafalgar

Queen Elizabeth Leads Celebration of 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar and its 7,000 Dead

From the article:

"...Queen Elizabeth II lit a beacon Friday to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, in which Britain's Royal Navy defeated the French and Spanish fleets and cemented its naval supremacy for the next century."

Read the whole article at: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1238370