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Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of the Pyramids 1798
In 1798, during the French Revolutionary Wars, General Napoleon Bonaparte led a French expedition to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy province and deal a major blow to British interests ...
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The Egyptian Campaign, 1798-99
On July 21, 1798, after marching two weeks across ... It was a meeting between the Europe of the future and the Egypt of the past. HORWARD: Napoleon just organized his army into five gigantic ...