Napoleon Invades Egypt

Examine the motives of France and of Napoleon for the massive invasion of Egypt in 1798, and witness the two primary mil... (more)

Examine the motives of France and of Napoleon for the massive invasion of Egypt in 1798, and witness the two primary military engagements that ensued. Take account of the impacts of the French occupation, and of the phenomenal work of scholarship under Napoleon that gave birth to the field of Egyptology. (less)