Villeneuve
PIERRE CHARLES division at the battle of the Nile, and escaped with his own and four other ships to Malta. In 1804 he was made escaped with his own and four other division at the battle of the Nile, and vice-admiral, and in 1805 Napoleon_appointed him to the command of the Toupointed him to the command of the Tou- Nelson, but with the hope of repairing British fleet from the European coasts. his ill success by a brilliant victory he He was eventually shut up in Cadiz by sailed out of Cadiz, along with the Spanish fleet under Gravina, and offered Villeneuve's flagship, the "Bucentaure," the enemy battle off Cape Trafalgar. prisoner to England. In April, 1806, he was released and returned to France, but learning that his reception by the emwas captured, and the admiral taken as was released and returned to France, but mitted suicide. sented his constituency for 63 years. In learning that his reception by the emto Lyons for a love affair. In 1680 he