The Battle of the Nile (1-2 August 1798), or the Battle of Aboukir Bay, saw a British fleet led by Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) destroy a French fleet at Aboukir Bay near the Rosetta mouth of the Nile River. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2244/battle-of-the-nile/ #History #AboukirBay #AdmiralBrueys #BattleoftheNile

The Battle of the Nile (1-2 August 1798), or the Battle of Aboukir Bay, saw a British fleet led by Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) destroy a French fleet at Aboukir Bay near the Rosetta mouth of the Nile River. #History #AboukirBay #AdmiralBrueys #BattleOfTheNile #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2244/battle-of-the-nile/

The French Expedition to Egypt and Syria (1798-1801), led by Napoleon Bonaparte, aimed to establish a French colony in Egypt and to threaten British possessions in India. #History #BattleOfTheNile #HoratioNelson #JezzarPasha #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/Napoleon's_Campaign_in_Egypt_and_Syria/