Modern era · 1798
Battle of Shubra Khit
The Battle of Shubra Khit (also known as the Battle of Chobrakit or the Battle of Chebreïss) was the second major engagement of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria and took place on 13 July 1798. On their march to Cairo, the French army encountered an Ottoman army consisting of Mamluk cavalry and drafted Fellahins under Murad Bey.
- When
- 13 Jul 1798
- Where
- Shubra Khit
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
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