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TRAFAVGAR

Volume 21 · 72 words · 1860 Edition

a cape on the S.W. coast of Spain, in the province of Cadiz, N.W. of Gibraltar, N. Lat. 36° 10', W. Long. 60° 1'. It is low, and terminates in two points, on the most easterly of which stands a round tower. Trafalgar is memorable for the victory of Nelson, October 21, 1805, in which he was mortally wounded. For an account of the battle, see BRITAIN and NELSON.

TRALEE. See KERRY.