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#For the naval battle fought in 1798 , sometimes known as Battle of Aboukir Bay, see Battle Of The Nile . #The Battle Of Abukir (1799) of the Egyptian campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars , fought in August 1799, where Napoleon finished his defeat of the Turkish army of Mustafa IV . #The Battle Of Abukir (1801) , second battle of the Egyptian campaign fought in March 1801. In this battle, a British army of 5,000 under General Ralph Abercromby landed to dislodge a French army of 2,000 under General Louis Friant . They did so, but not before 1,100 British troops were lost. |
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