* March 21 – Second Battle of Abukir in Egypt: British troops defeat the French, but the British commander, Sir Ralph Abercromby, dies later of a wound received in the action.

Two of his most successful paintings, Bonaparte Visiting the Plague Victims of Jaffa ( 1804 ) and Battle of Abukir ( 1806 ) focus on the Emperor, as he was by then, but include many Egyptian figures, as does the less effective Napoleon at the Battle of the Pyramids ( 1810 ).

The Battle of Abukir or Aboukir refers to three battles fought near Abukir, Egypt, on the Mediterranean coast west of the Nile delta:

* The Battle of the Nile, also known as " Battle of Abukir Bay ", the naval battle fought on 1 August 1798

* The Battle of Abukir ( 1801 ), second battle of the Egyptian campaign fought on 8 March 1801.

The latter title is applied more properly to an engagement between the French expeditionary army and the Turks fought on 25 July the following year ; see Battle of Abukir of 1799.

The Battle of Alexandria or Battle of Canope, fought on March 21, 1801 between the French army under General Menou and the British expeditionary corps under Sir Ralph Abercrombie, took place near the ruins of Nicopolis, on the narrow spit of land between the sea and Lake Abukir, along which the British troops had advanced towards Alexandria after the actions of Abukir on March 8 and Mandora on March 13.

* Battle of Abukir – 8 March 1801

General Murat at the Battle of Abukir ( 1799 ) | battle of Abukir, where 11, 000 Ottoman soldiers drowned into the Nile

He served in the demonstration against Ferrol, and in the expedition to Egypt under Sir Ralph Abercromby in 1801, where he took part in the Battle of Abukir and the taking of Alexandria.

Battle of Abukir ( 1799 ) | Bataille d ´ Aboukir, 25 juillet 1799, 1806

The Battle of Abukir ( or Abukir ) was Napoleon Bonaparte's decisive victory over Seid Mustafa Pasha's Ottoman army on 25 July 1799 during the French invasion of Egypt ( 1798 ).

# Redirect Battle of Abukir

# Redirect Battle of Abukir

* 1799 – Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Mount Tabor – Napoleon drives Ottoman Turks across the River Jordan near Acre.

In the campaign of 1799 he once more opposed Jourdan, whom he defeated in the battles of Ostrach and Stockach, following up his success by invading Switzerland and defeating Masséna in the First Battle of Zürich, after which he re-entered Germany and drove the French once more over the Rhine.

* 1799 – War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Wiesloch, Austrian Lieutenant Field Marshal Sztáray de Nagy-Mihaly defeats the French at Wiesloch.

* 1799 – Fourth Anglo-Mysore War: The Battle of Seringapatam: The siege of Seringapatam ends when the city is invaded and Tipu Sultan killed by the besieging British army, under the command of General George Harris.

* 1799 – French Revolutionary Wars: French-Dutch victory against the Russians and British in the Battle of Bergen.

Horatio Nelson | Nelson receiving the surrender of the Spanish ship San José | San José at the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February 1797 by Daniel Orme, painted 1799

It was named for Joseph McDowell, a Revolutionary War leader and hero of the Battle of King's Mountain, and a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1797 to 1799.

In 1799, during the French revolutionary wars, an Anglo-Russian expeditionary force captured the city but was ultimately defeated in the Battle of Castricum.

Therefore, a defensive line was built here in 1800 following the Battle of Castricum in 1799.

On 6 October 1799, a Franco-Dutch army under Guillaume Brune defeated an Anglo-Russian army under Ralph Abercromby and the Duke of York in the Battle of Castricum.

The Battle of Bergen, also called the Battle of Bergen-Binnen, was fought on 19 September 1799, and resulted in a French-Dutch victory under General Brune and General Daendels against the Russians and British under the Duke of York who had landed in North Holland.

Battle of Bergen ( 1799 )

The Battle of Trebbia or the Napoleonic battle of river Trebbia was fought on June 17 – 20, 1799 near the Trebbia River in northern Italy during the joint campaign of the Russian and Austrian troops of about 30, 000 men against the French army of 33, 000 to 35, 000 men.

He rendered further good service in Vendée and in the Italian Peninsula during the years 1799 – 1801 ( winning the Battle of Pozzolo ).

Joubert was killed while commanding the French army at the Battle of Novi in 1799.

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The Napoleonic era begins roughly with Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d ' état, overthrowing the Directory, establishing the French Consulate, and ends during the Hundred Days and his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo ( 9 November 1799 – 28 June 1815 ).

He was André Masséna's right hand all through the Swiss campaign of 1799, first as a general of division, then as chief of staff, and won extraordinary distinction at the Battle of Zürich.

He then joined the Army of the Alps under André Masséna, where he was promoted to command of a grenadier company at the Battle of Zurich ( 1799 ).

In 1799, during Napoleon's Syrian campaign, the Battle of Mount Tabor was fought around al-Fulah.

In 1799 the Austro-Russians briefly occupied the city, but with the Battle of Marengo ( 1800 ), the French regained control.

In 1153 Baldwin captured the Egyptian fortress of Ascalon, which was then added to Amalric's fief of Jaffa ( see Battle of Ascalon ).

* 1824 – Greek War of Independence: Constantine Kanaris leads a Greek fleet to victory against Ottoman and Egyptian ships in the Battle of Samos.

The Battle of the Nile ( also known as the Battle of Aboukir Bay, in French as the Bataille d ' Aboukir or in Egyptian Arabic as معركة أبي قير البحرية ) was a major naval battle fought between British and French fleets at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt from 1 – 3 August 1798.

After the defeat of the French Campaign in the Battle of the Nile, in 1801, the British Museum acquired more Egyptian sculpture and in 1802 King George III presented the Rosetta Stone – key to the deciphering of hieroglyphs.

After the defeat of the French forces under Napoleon at the Battle of the Nile in 1801, the Egyptian antiquities collected were confiscated by the British army and presented to the British Museum in 1803.

A series of coordinated attacks by these Egyptian Expeditionary Force infantry and mounted troops were also successful at the Battle of Mughar Ridge, during which the British infantry divisions and the Desert Mounted Corps drove two Ottoman armies back to the Jaffa — Jerusalem line.

* 1832 – Egyptian – Ottoman War: Egyptian forces decisively defeat Ottoman troops at the Battle of Konya.

Following its defeat at the Battle of Gazala in June 1942, the British Eighth Army had retreated from the Gazala line to Mersa Matruh, roughly inside the Egyptian border.

Under Suppiluliuma I and Mursili II, the Empire was extended to most of Anatolia and parts of Syria and Canaan, so that by 1300 BC the Hittites were bordering on the Egyptian sphere of influence, leading to the inconclusive Battle of Kadesh in 1274 BC.

* 1917 – World War I: the Battle of Rafa occurs near the Egyptian border with Palestine.

The new kingdom, and Godfrey's reputation, was secured with the defeat of the Fatimid Egyptian army under al-Afdal Shahanshah at the Battle of Ascalon one month after the conquest, on August 12, but Raymond and Godfrey's continued antagonism prevented the crusaders from taking control of Ascalon itself.

* 1827 – Battle of Navarino – a combined Turkish and Egyptian armada is defeated by British, French, and Russian naval force in the port of Navarino in Pylos, Greece.

* 1898 – Battle of Omdurman – British and Egyptian troops defeat Sudanese tribesmen and establish British dominance in Sudan.

The first large-scale naval battle where triremes participated was the Battle of Lade during the Ionian Revolt, where the combined fleets of the Greek Ionian cities were defeated by the Persian fleet, composed of squadrons from their Phoenician, Carian, Cypriot and Egyptian subjects.

* August 3 – Mahdist War: Egyptian and British victory at the Battle of Toski.

* September 7 – Battle of Agurdat: An Egyptian invasion of Ethiopia fails when Emperor Yohannes IV defeats an army led by Werner Munzinger.

* November 16 – Battle of Gundat: Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes defeats another Egyptian army.

* September 2 – Battle of Omdurman: British and Egyptian troops led by Horatio Kitchener defeat Sudanese tribesmen led by Khalifa Abdullah al-Taashi, thus establishing British dominance in the Sudan.

* February – Roman general Julius Caesar and his ally Cleopatra VII of Egypt defeat the forces of the rival Egyptian Queen Arsinoe IV in the Battle of the Nile.

As Egypt remained officially neutral until long after the Axis defeat at the Battle of el-Alamein, the Egyptian military did not participate in the Second World War.

In the ensuing Battle of Carchemish in 605 BCE, the Egyptian army was defeated and driven back, and Syria and Phoenicia were brought under the control of Babylon.