First Battle of Abukir

Quando

25 de jul. de 1799

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

31.32° N, 30.07° E

Description

1799 first battle of the French campaign in Egypt and Syria to be fought at Abu Qir

1799 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria

The Battle of Abukir was fought on 25 July 1799 between the French Army of the Orient under Napoleon Bonaparte and an Ottoman army under Mustafa Pasha during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. It is considered the first pitched battle with this name, as there already had been a naval battle on 1 August 1798, the Battle of the Nile.

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