Pierre-Charles Villeneuve
1763 AD – 1806 AD
Vice-Admiral Pierre-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Silvestre de Villeneuve (31 December 1763 – 22 April 1806) was a French Navy officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was in command of a Franco-Spanish fleet which was defeated by the British Royal Navy at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
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Born · 1763 AD
21 October 1805Battle of Trafalgar Locked · Opens once we have made this moment and it has been the daily.
Died · 1806 AD
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