Abaud
Battle Name : Abaud
Date(s) : 03 April 1799
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Egyptian Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A clash between two detached forces. The numerically smaller but better disciplined French infantry won the day.
Location
A village on the right bank of the Nile.
More details
[Additional details by Tim Mahon]
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 1,000
- Casualties :
- 120 (12.00%)
Egyptian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 3,350
- Casualties :
- 280 (8.36%)