Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798, with the French army fighting the Mamluks in Egypt, letterpress print, in the Musee Napoleon at Brienne-le-Chateau, Aube, Grand Est, France. The museum is in the former Royal Military School where Napoleon trained. The battle was a victory for Napoleon, who destroyed the Ottoman army in Egypt with his divisional squares military tactics. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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