Egyptian Campaign (War of the Second Coalition)
1801
Below are the engagements of this conflict that took place in 1801, with the forces engaged, commanders and consequences for France in each battle.
Era : Revolution & Empire
- 1801 Siege of Alexandria Defeat
The Siege of Alexandria ended with the capitulation of French forces to the British, bringing an end to the French presence in Egypt.
- 1801 Naval Battle of Alexandria Defeat
French naval defeat near Alexandria, significantly reducing French maritime capacity in the Mediterranean and definitively severing links between France and its troops in Egypt.
- 1801 Siege of Cairo Defeat
The Siege of Cairo ended with the capitulation of French forces to British troops, bringing the French campaign in Egypt to an end.