Napoleonic Wars. French Invasion of Egypt (1798-1801). Battle of Sediman or Battle of El Lahun (7 October 1798). French troops commanded by General Desaix (1768-1800) defeated the Mamluks led by Mourad Bey (ca. 1750-1801). Drawing by Philippoteaux. Engraving. "History of the French Revolution". Volume I, 2nd part, 1879.

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