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Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798 (1882-1884)
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Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798 (1882-1884)
Battle of the Pyramids, 21st July 1798 (1882-1884). Napoleon defeated the Mameluke army of the Ottoman Turks, conquering Egypt for France. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecle, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884
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This print captures the historic Battle of the Pyramids, which took place on 21st July 1798. The image showcases the momentous victory of Napoleon Bonaparte and his French army over the Mameluke army of the Ottoman Turks, ultimately leading to France's conquest of Egypt. The scene is set in a vast desert landscape with towering pyramids in the background, symbolizing both ancient history and contemporary triumph. On horseback, General Bonaparte commands his troops with an air of confidence and determination. Smoke billows from cannons as soldiers engage in fierce combat on foot and horseback. Amidst this chaotic battlefield, nature stands resiliently - palm trees dotting the horizon add a touch of serenity to an otherwise tumultuous scene. The monochrome tones evoke a sense of timelessness, emphasizing that this battle was not only significant for its historical context but also for its impact on future conflicts. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of Napoleon's military prowess during both the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. It encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in European history but also highlights how geography played a role in shaping warfare strategies. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to that fateful day when Napoleon secured his victory at one of humanity's most iconic landmarks - forever etching his name into history books as one of Europe's greatest military leaders.
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