Ancient era · 1,178 BCE

Battle of the Delta

The Battle of the Delta was a sea battle between Egypt and the Sea Peoples, circa 1175 BC, when the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses III repelled a major sea invasion. The conflict occurred on the shores of the eastern Nile Delta and on the border of the Egyptian Empire in Syria, although precise locations of the battles are unknown.

Battle of the Delta
Battle of the Delta · Drawn by Faucher-Gudin, from a photograph by Beato., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1,178 BCE
Where
Nile Delta
Era
Ancient

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