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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The siege of Alexandria (17 August – 2 September...
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  • of Alexandria (1801), 21 March, a major battle fought between British and French forces during the French Revolutionary War Siege of Alexandria (1801)...
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    The Battle of Alexandria, or Battle of Canope, was fought on 21 March 1801 between the army of Napoleon's French First Republic under General Jacques-François...
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  • French and Mamaluk forces. Battle of Alexandria (1801) – fought between British and French forces. Siege of Alexandria (1801) – fought between British and...
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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The siege of Cairo, also known as the Cairo campaign...
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    surgeon-in-chief of Napoleon's army at the Siege of Alexandria (1801), Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey, wrote in his memoirs that the consumption of horse meat...
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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The siege of Acre of 1799 was an unsuccessful French...
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    arrival of a British expedition in 1801. The British won a considerable victory over the French at the Battle of Alexandria on 21 March 1801, following...
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    was well known for his scenes of naval and land battles. He set this work around the Battle of Alexandria in March 1801, when a British army allied to...
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    landed in Egypt in March, fighting the Battle of Abukir, the Battle of Alexandria and laying siege to Alexandria. The French surrender there on 2 September...
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    history of Alexandria dates back to the city's founding, by Alexander the Great, in 331 BC. Yet, before that, there were some big port cities just east of Alexandria...
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  • church of France and restores some of its civil status. 17 August – Siege of Alexandria by the British begins. 2 September – Siege of Alexandria ends in...
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    The Alexandria expedition of 1807, also known as the Fraser expedition (Arabic: حملة فريزر), was an unsuccessful attempt by British forces to capture the...
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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The French invasion of Egypt and Syria was a military...
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    28 March 1801) was a Scottish soldier and politician. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general in the British Army, was appointed Governor of Trinidad...
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    related to 1801. 1801 (MDCCCI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar...
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  • Lord Frederick Bentinck (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies)
    (1799) and Marengo (1800) as well as being present at the Siege of Alexandria (1801). Bentinck returned to full duty with the British army as a Captain...
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    Egypt (battle honour) (category Battle honours of the British Army)
    (also awarded in its own right) Battle of Alexandria Siege of Fort Julien Siege of Cairo Siege of Alexandria (Marabout was awarded to the 54th Foot,...
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    stronghold of Alexandria. The French troops were eventually repatriated on terms similar to those previously obtained by Smith in the Convention of El-Arish...
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    Cocarde-class frigate of the French Navy. The British captured her in 1801 at the fall of Alexandria, named her HMS Alexandria, sailed her back to Britain...
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    Naval General Service Medal (1847) (category British military medals of the Napoleonic Wars)
    qualifying actions. This included 26 with the 'Copenhagen 1801' clasp and 50 with the 'Syria' clasp. Of these recipients, 8 officers and 18 men also received...
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    Jacques-François Menou (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    were defeated and Menou withdrew to Alexandria, where he surrendered following the Siege of Alexandria on 30 August 1801. Menou was permitted to evacuate...
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  • (NGSM) was a campaign medal approved in 1847, for issue to officers and men of the Royal Navy. The Admiralty retroactively awarded the Naval General Service...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:...
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    Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
    contingent then marched on to Alexandria in time for the Siege of Alexandria fought between 17 August and 2 September 1801. On his return to India in 1802...
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    frigate of the French Navy, completed in 1794 and renamed Justice in April 1795. The British and Ottomans captured her in 1801 at the siege of Alexandria and...
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    in Egypt to suppress the revolt of the usurper Domitius Domitianus. After a long siege, Diocletian captured Alexandria and executed Domitianus's successor...
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