28 August 1882
First Battle of Kassassin
British forces defeat an Egyptian attack near Kassassin.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Kassassin in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
British forces defeat an Egyptian attack near Kassassin.
Wolseley's army secures its position during the canal-zone campaign.
The victory clears the way for the advance toward Tel el-Kebir.
British forces defeat another Egyptian attack at Kassassin.
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