Siege of Acre
Napoleon commences a 61 day siege of Acre against the Turks & British
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1799 in Turkey
Explore 6 historical events and records for Turkey in 1799.
Historical records for Turkey in 1799
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March
May
Siege of Acre
Napoleon departs from Acre after failing to capture it
July
Battle of Aboukir Bay
Lands the Turkish forces at Aboukir, 60 transports & 15,000 troops. General Marmont is forced to withdraw to Alexandria & await Napoleon's orders
Battle of Aboukir Bay
Sits tight for 2 weeks on the beaches due to extensive sickness. Assembles 10,000 infantry & 1,000 cavalry within striking distance of Aboukir
Arrest of Mustapha Pasha
Surrenders to Murat & is arrested
Battle of Aboukir Bay
Surrenders to Murat at the Battle of Aboukir & is arrested
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