What the records say
- When
- 16 Apr 1799
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 32.61° N, 35.33° E
- Description
- 1799 battle during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria
Battle of Mount Tabor (1799)
1799 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria
The Battle of Mount Tabor was fought on 16 April 1799 between French forces commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte and Jean-Baptiste Kléber against an Ottoman army under Abdullah Pasha al-Azm, the pasha of Damascus. The battle took place during the siege of Acre of French invasion of Egypt and Syria.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “French Revolutionary Wars: At the Battle of Mount Tabor severely outnumbered French forces repulse an Ottoman attack”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht am Berg Tabor wird bei Napoleons Ägyptenfeldzug ein osmanisches Entsatzheer für Akkon von zahlenmäßig weit unterlegenen französischen Soldaten…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “16 أبريل 1799: الحروب النابليونية: معركة جبل طابور - دفع نابليون الجيش العثماني نحو نهر الأردن بعيدًا عن عكا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page