Quotes About Cadiz

If, as the emperor Augustus says, from his time the coast of the ocean from Cadiz to the mouth of the Elbe obeyed the Romans, the obedience in this corner of it was far from voluntary and little to be trusted.

Villeneuve reached Cadiz on 22 August.

But the Cadiz authorities were still difficult. The French were hated in the port.

In truth, though, Villeneuve was still in command, and still in Cadiz.

All of Cadiz turned out to watch the fleet go.