Epic History TV on Instagram: "Why Is Admiral Horatio Nelson Considered Britain's Greatest Naval Hero?⁠ ⁠ Horatio Nelson, Britain's legendary naval hero, earned fame through daring bravery at Cape St Vincent, lost an arm at Tenerife, crushed the French at the Battle of the Nile, and secured ultimate victory at Trafalgar—where he died from a sniper's shot aboard HMS Victory, cementing his immortal legacy. ⁠ ⁠ To watch our recreations of Nelson's most famous battles in 3D, head to YouTube and sear