Siege of Fort Julien 1801
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1801 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Egypt | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | French Revolutionary Wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 31.4581, 30.3762 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Fort Julien was a military engagement that took place during the French Revolutionary Wars as part of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria from 8 to 19 April 1801. The action was between a British and Ottoman force numbering 2,000 men and a besieged French force of 300 men.
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