247: The Island Where Nelson Lost His Eye.

from The History Chap Podcast · host Chris Green

Send me a messageIn the summer of 1794, Horatio Nelson lost the sight in his right eye on a small Mediterranean island. That island was the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. And for two years — it was British.This is the story of the Anglo-Corsican Kingdom 1794-1796.Chris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.Get my Free weekly newsletterSupport My Work - Make A Donation - Buy Me A CoffeeorSupport the show

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