Battle of Tel el-Kebir

The Battle of Tel El Kebir was fought on 13 September 1882 at Tell El Kebir in Egypt, 110 km north-north-east of Cairo. An entrenched Egyptian force under the command of Ahmed ʻUrabi was defeated by a British army led by Garnet Wolseley, in a sudden assault preceded by a march under cover of darkness. The battle was the decisive engagement of the Anglo-Egyptian War.

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1882  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

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1882 Battle of Tel el-Kebir

1798-08-11T00:00:00Z

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1798 Battle of El Salheya

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1798 Battle of Salahieh

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Henri-Louis Dupray - Bataille de Tel-el-Kebir

VOGT(1883) p247 BATTLE OF TEL-EL-KEBIR (1882)

Battle of Tel-el-Kebir cropped

Wolseley at Tel el-Kebir

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Tel-el-Kebir

Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596872829)

Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596961807)

Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596833480)

Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14780391661)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of El Salheya	Ottoman Empire, French First Republic, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1798	Battle of Salahieh	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1882	Battle of Tel el-Kebir	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Tell Dafna Fortress	fort	Wikidata
commons	image		Henri-Louis Dupray - Bataille de Tel-el-Kebir		Commons
commons	image		VOGT(1883) p247 BATTLE OF TEL-EL-KEBIR (1882)		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Tel-el-Kebir cropped		Commons
commons	image		Wolseley at Tel el-Kebir		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Tel-el-Kebir2 cropped		Commons
commons	image		Tel-el-Kebir		Commons
commons	image		Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596872829)		Commons
commons	image		Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596961807)		Commons
commons	image		Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14596833480)		Commons
commons	image		Report of the British naval and military operations in Egypt, 1882 (1883) (14780391661)		Commons