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The Battle of Abukir was a battle in which Napoleon Bonaparte defeated Seid Mustafa Pasha's Ottoman army on 25 July 1799, during the French campaign in Egypt. It is considered the first pitched battle with this name, as there already was a naval battle on 1 August 1798. Wikipedia

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battle

PART OF

French campaign in Egypt and Syria

COUNTRY

Egypt

DESCRIBED BY SOURCE

Sytin Military Encyclopedia

LOCATION

Abu Qir

PARTICIPANT

Ottoman Empire