Capture of Alexandria (1798 AD)

Capture of Alexandria (French Republic vs Ottoman Empire) took place in 1798 AD during French invasion of Egypt and Syria.

Battle facts

Year: 1798 AD
Date: 1798-07-02
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: French invasion of Egypt and Syria
Side A: French Republic
Side B: Ottoman Empire
Commanders (A): Napoleon Bonaparte, Jean-Baptiste Kléber
Casualties: approx. 300 killed or woundedUnknown
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 31.198°, 29.919°

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Capture of Alexandria (1798 AD)

Capture of Alexandria took place in 1798 AD. French Republic vs Ottoman Empire. Approx. 300 killed or woundedUnknown casualties. Part of French invasion of Egypt and Syria. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.