10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABUKIR BAY»
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If the battleships could not enter, Brueys was to investigate whether the squadron
could defend itself against a superior force in Abukir Bay. If that was not possible
either, the squadron (minus the lighter ships, which could be anchored in the ...
J. Christopher Herold, 2009
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A Military History of Modern Egypt: From the Ottoman ...
... 260, 263-64 Abkhazia, 132-33 Abu Aweigila, 270-71 Abu Hamed, 195 Abukir,
142 Abukir Bay, First Battle of, 40 Abukir Bay, Second Battle of, 45^6 Abyssinia,
Abyssinians, 13, 42, 83-84, 144-55, 227 Acre, 44,105-6, 117 Adana Region, 107,
...
Andrew James McGregor, 2006
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Jefferson's War: America's First War on Terror 1801-1805
Then disaster struck on August 1, 1798, when the French fleet, anchored in
Abukir Bay at Alexandria, was annihilated by Lord Horatio Nelson. With
Napoleon and his army stranded and blockaded by the British fleet, the Turks
readied invasion ...
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Notes for Travellers in Egypt
A few days later Nelson destroyed the French fleet in Abukir Bay. 1799.
Destruction of the Turkish army by the French at Abukir. 1800. Sir Sydney Smith
signs a treaty at Al-'Arish granting General Kléber's army permission to leave
Egypt ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... poetry (May Subd Geog) BT Abujhmaria literature NT Folk poetry, Abujhmaria
Abujmariya dialect USE Abujhmaria dialect Abukir, Battle of, Egypt, 1798 USE
Nile, Battle of the, Egypt, 1798 Abukir Bay, Battle of, Egypt, 1798 USE Nile. Battle
of ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2005
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Detroit in Its World Setting: A Three Hundred Year ...
French occupy Rome (Feb.), annex left bank of Rhine, seize Malta, and continue
to Egypt. Napoleon Bonaparte lands at Alexandria; Battle of the Pyramids (July
21). Aug. 1. British Admiral Horatio Nelson destroys French fleet at Abukir Bay, ...
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Beyond Homo Sapiens: Doubt
closed his advance in the Abukir Bay. Napoleon went back to France in 1799.
Sieyes was now one of the five in the directory. He had been in power all this
time anyway as a representative of the Council of Five Hundred designed to pass
...
On August 19 Nelson departed from Abukir Bay, leaving behind a small cruising
squadron to blockade the Egyptian coast. Bonaparte's first reaction to the disaster
was, in essence, to shrug it off and to blame it — quite unfairly — on Brueys.
J. Christopher Herold, 2002
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Shivers Down Your Spine: Cinema, Museums, and the Immersive View
At the same time, if this description of Robert Barker's 1799 re-creation of The
Battle of the Nile depicting a decisive battle between Napoleon's French fleet and
the Royal Navy under Admiral Nelson in Abukir Bay at the mouth of the Nile is ...
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A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races
He then established himself at Cairo, and sought to win over the Muhammadan
population by professing more or less Muhammadan views of religion. But
Nelson destroyed his fleet at Abukir Bay. A Turkish army landed in Egypt, but was
cut to ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABUKIR BAY»
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HISTORY: Horatio Nelson, Arthur Phillip and the birth of Australia
But another strategic success preceded that. It was The Battle of the Nile — more correctly, perhaps, the Battle of Abukir Bay — in August, 1798, ... «News Weekly, Nov 13»
Vital Portuguese role in Maltese revolt of 1798 unrecognised
... he could not make it to Malta because most of his fleet needed seeing to after the battle at Abukir Bay when the British defeated the French. «Times of Malta, Sep 08»
