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... Battle of the Pyramids with the loss of only thirty men , and on July 14 he entered Cairo . However , his successes were negated by the total loss of his fleet at Nelson's hands at the Battle of Aboukir Bay on August 1. Napoleon tried ...
... Battle of the Pyramids with the loss of only thirty men , and on July 14 he entered Cairo . However , his successes were negated by the total loss of his fleet at Nelson's hands at the Battle of Aboukir Bay on August 1. Napoleon tried ...
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... Battle of Eylau , February 8 , 1807 , where , as would later prove the case at Borodino , Russians and French both stood their ground to produce an inconclusive battle with severe casualties on both sides . Napoleon was not in the ...
... Battle of Eylau , February 8 , 1807 , where , as would later prove the case at Borodino , Russians and French both stood their ground to produce an inconclusive battle with severe casualties on both sides . Napoleon was not in the ...
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... battle at Vitebsk but the Russians withdrew overnight . Napoleon was now strongly urged by his marshals to end the campaign . Supplies were not getting through and the army was suffering severe losses from " natural wastage , " i.e. ...
... battle at Vitebsk but the Russians withdrew overnight . Napoleon was now strongly urged by his marshals to end the campaign . Supplies were not getting through and the army was suffering severe losses from " natural wastage , " i.e. ...
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