Alexandria expedition of 1807
The Alexandria expedition of 1807 or Fraser expedition (Arabic:حملة فريزر) was an operation by the Royal Navy and the British Army during the Anglo-Turkish War (1807–1809) of the Napoleonic Wars to capture Alexandria in Egypt with the purpose of securing a base of operations against the Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean Sea. It was a part of a larger strategy against the Ottoman-French alliance of the Ottoman Sultan Selim III. It resulted in the occupation of Alexandria from 18 March to 25 September 1807. The people of Alexandria, being disaffected towards Muhammad Ali, opened the gates of the city to the British forces, allowing for one of the easiest conquests of a city by the British forces during the Napoleonic Wars. However, due to lack of supplies, and inconclusive operations again
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Alexandria expedition of 1807
The Alexandria expedition of 1807 or Fraser expedition (Arabic:حملة فريزر) was an operation by the Royal Navy and the British Army during the Anglo-Turkish War (1807–1809) of the Napoleonic Wars to capture Alexandria in Egypt with the purpose of securing a base of operations against the Ottoman Empire in the Mediterranean Sea. It was a part of a larger strategy against the Ottoman-French alliance of the Ottoman Sultan Selim III. It resulted in the occupation of Alexandria from 18 March to 25 September 1807. The people of Alexandria, being disaffected towards Muhammad Ali, opened the gates of the city to the British forces, allowing for one of the easiest conquests of a city by the British forces during the Napoleonic Wars. However, due to lack of supplies, and inconclusive operations again
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25بك المحتوى هنا ينقصه الاستشه ...... من تداعيات الحروب النابليونية.
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Bitwa o Aleksandrię – starcie ...... ą żołnierzy odpłynął do kraju.
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La spedizione di Alessandria d ...... abbandonare il suolo egiziano.
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The Alexandria expedition of 1 ...... proving relations with France.
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*British forces evacuate
*Mohammed Aliseizes power in Egypt.
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Battle of Rosetta 1807
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25بك المحتوى هنا ينقصه الاستشه ...... من تداعيات الحروب النابليونية.
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Bitwa o Aleksandrię – starcie ...... ą żołnierzy odpłynął do kraju.
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La spedizione di Alessandria d ...... oniche alla Francia imperiale.
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The Alexandria expedition of 1 ...... inconclusive operations again
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Alexandria expedition of 1807
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Bitwa o Aleksandrię (1807)
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Spedizione di Alessandria (1807)
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حملة فريزر
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Alexandria expedition of 1807
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