Inglise keelt kõnelevate maade ajalugu lühikonspekt
return, marking the end of the Napoleonic wars.
Viscount Nelson and Trafalgar 1805
Nelson was a British 1st viscount, naval
comander and national hero, victories over
French during Napoleonic Wars.
Destroyed Napoleon´s fleet, France´s and
Spain´s
He made Britain the undisputed master of the
seas and saved it of invasion by Napoleon
He was killed in the same battle
The Duke of Wellington and
Waterloo 1815
Arthur Wellesly was a general and statesman,
victor at the battle of Waterloo and British
prime minister. His opposition to parliamentary
reform gave him the nickname The Iron Duke,
he erected iron shutters on the windows to
prevent smashing in by angry crowds
British army under Wellington defeated
Napoleon after his rule of Hundred Days
The Congress of Vienna 1815
A conference of ambassadors of European
states. Its objective was to withraw continent´s