Al Hamed

Al Hamed is a town in Egypt near Rosetta. On 21 April 1807, forces loyal to Muhammad Ali defeated a small British force here during the Alexandria expedition of 1807.[1]

Notes

  1. p.7, Hassan, Fernea
gollark: Isn't american university-level education hilariously expensive?
gollark: Yes, that was implied from saying "stuff" instead of "thing".
gollark: *What* do you want to do in americæ anyway?
gollark: I might move from high earth orbit to low earth orbit.
gollark: I skimmed a blog on it.

References

  • Hassan, Hassan & Fernea, Robert, In the House of Muhammad Ali: A Family Album, 1805-1952, American University in Cairo Press, 2000

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