What the records say
- When
- 8 Apr 1801 – 19 Apr 1801
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 31.46° N, 30.38° E
- Description
- 1801 siege during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria
Siege of Fort Julien
1801 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria
The siege of Fort Julien was a military engagement that took place during the French Revolutionary Wars as part of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria from 8 to 19 April 1801. The action was between a British and Ottoman force numbering 2,000 men and a besieged French force of 300 men.
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