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Name: Mediterranean campaign of 1798
Type: Event
Start: 1798
End: 1801
Parents: War of the Second Coalition
Mediterranean campaign of 1798: All Data
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Was a French military campaign in Egypt led by Napoleone Bonaparte. The French Republic sought to capture Egypt as the first stage in an effort to threaten British India and force Great Britain to make peace.