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    The siege of El Arish was a successful siege by French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte against Ottoman forces under Mustafa Pasha. The French army, commanded...
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    The siege of El Arish was a military engagement between the French garrison and the Ottoman army. The Ottomans attacked and invested in the fort, massacring...
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    ʻArish or el-ʻArīsh (Arabic: العريش al-ʿArīš  Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [elʕæˈɾiːʃ]) is the capital and largest city (with 164,830 inhabitants as...
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  • Abdallah Bey (category Governors of the Ottoman Empire by sanjak)
    the Siege of El Arish. After the city fell to the French troops, Napoleon had Abdallah Bey executed along with several thousand Muslim prisoners of war...
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    Jean-Baptiste Kléber (category People of the War of the First Coalition)
    of bringing his army back to France or of consolidating his conquests, he negotiated the Convention of El-Arish (24 January 1800) with Commodore Sidney...
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    at Siege of Acre (1799), Battle of Aspern-Essling (1809), Battle of Leipzig (1813), Battle of La Rothière (1814), Battle of Laon (1814), Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube...
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  • Anglo-Spanish War Siege of Malta (1798–1800), during the French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Corfu (1798–99) – War of the Second Coalition Siege of El Arish (1799)...
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    Battle of Sédiman, French victory 21 October (30 Vendémiaire) – Cairo Revolt 1799 11–19 February – Siege of El Arish, French victory 7 March – Siege of Jaffa...
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    Antoine-Guillaume Rampon (category Counts of France)
    crossing of Gümmenen, he joined Bonaparte's Egyptian expedition. During this episode, he fought at the Battle of the Pyramids, the Siege of El Arish, the...
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    territories in the Middle East. Having captured an Ottoman fortress at El Arish just weeks before (February 17–20), he was looking to cement his foothold...
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    al-Ghawri). 1799 AD Qatiyah Fort, West of sinai (by General Lograng of Napoleon Army). 1799 Siege of El Arish Castle 1893 Nuweiba Castle. 1910s Turkish...
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    town of El Arish after the Ottoman garrison withdrew. In August 1916, a combined Ottoman and German Empire army had been forced to retreat to Bir el Abd...
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  • February 1799 CE Siege of El Arish 20 March 1800 CE Battle of Heliopolis 8 March 1801 CE Battle of Abukir 13 March 1801 CE Battle of Mandora 21 March...
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    Elzéar Auguste Cousin de Dommartin (category French Republican military leaders of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    the Siege of El Arish and the Siege of Acre, but was wounded in a skirmish and died of blood poisoning. His name is engraved on the south side of the...
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    Joseph Lagrange (soldier) (category Members of the 2nd Chamber of Deputies of the Bourbon Restoration)
    himself at the siege of El Arish, the siege of Acre and the battle of Heliopolis. On his return from Egypt he was made inspector general of the gendarmerie...
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  • list of sieges, land and naval battles of the War of the Second Coalition (1798/9 – 1801/2, depending on periodisation). It includes the battles of: the...
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  • South African Action of 9 February 1799 - British defeat French Siege of El Arish 19 February – French capture Ottoman fort. Action of 28 February 1799 -...
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  • years. The town of Bir el-Abd became a target for the Islamic State's Sinai Province in 2018 following a heavy focus on the city of Arish by Egyptian forces...
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    chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,...
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    Cresson and Hattin and the Siege of Jerusalem in 1187. Saladin did defeat Baldwin IV in the Battle of Marj Ayyun and the Siege of Jacob’s Ford in 1179, only...
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    to El Arish, with a fortified advanced post at Bir el Mazar, where a small group of wells which reliably provided water. El Arish was the target of an...
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    Operation Horev (category Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    the siege of the 4,000-strong Egyptian brigade at Faluja. Additionally, the Egyptians had two more brigades in the Gaza area and one near El-Arish across...
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    Jean Reynier (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    conquest of Malta and the following Egyptian campaign in 1798, commanding a division at the Battle of the Pyramids and, in 1799, at the sieges of El Arish and...
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    construction of a railway and a water pipeline. With the railway reaching El Arish on 4 January 1917, an attack on Rafa by the newly-formed Desert Column...
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    Louis André Bon (category French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    the rear of the enemy attacked from the front by Jean-Baptiste Kléber). He also fought at the taking of El-Arish, the raising of the siege of Gaza and...
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  • 2024 Gaza freedom flotilla (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from July 2024)
    Lebanon, and Libya, planned to initially dock at the Egyptian city of Arish before heading to Rafah. Ynet reported that the initiative received the...
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    Sinai insurgency (category Military history of Egypt)
    police killed 5 officers and wounded 11 in the city of el-Arish. A later roadside bomb south of the city wounded a further 6 officers. The attacks came...
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    Alexandria (redirect from El Iskandarîya)
    into the leading Hellenistic centre of learning (Library of Alexandria, which faced destruction during Caesar's siege of Alexandria in 47 BC), but were careful...
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    The siege of Buda (4 May – 21 August 1541) ended with the capture of the city of Buda, the historical capital of the Kingdom of Hungary, by the Ottoman...
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  • keep her forces for the purpose of permanent annexation of the entire area east of the El Arish-Abu Ageila, Nakhl-Sharm el-Sheikh, in order to maintain for...
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