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title: Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799
author: Antoine-Jean Gros
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17933/murat-at-the-battle-of-aboukir-july-1799/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-09-25
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# Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799

_Authored by Antoine-Jean Gros_

## Image File

[![Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17933.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17933.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Joachim Murat](https://www.worldhistory.org/Joachim_Murat/) leads a cavalry charge against the Ottoman Turks at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Aboukir, during [Napoleon's Campaign in Egypt and Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/Napoleon's_Campaign_in_Egypt_and_Syria/), in July 1799. Painting by Antoine-Jean Gros, 1807.

[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Gros, A. (2023, September 25). Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17933/murat-at-the-battle-of-aboukir-july-1799/>
### Chicago
Gros, Antoine-Jean. "Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 25, 2023. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17933/murat-at-the-battle-of-aboukir-july-1799/>.
### MLA
Gros, Antoine-Jean. "Murat at the Battle of Aboukir, July 1799." *World History Encyclopedia*, 25 Sep 2023, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17933/murat-at-the-battle-of-aboukir-july-1799/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antoine-Jean_Gros_-_Bataille_d%27Aboukir,_25_juillet_1799_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) by [**Antoine-Jean Gros**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Antoine-Jean_Gros_-_Bataille_d%27Aboukir,_25_juillet_1799_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 25 September 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.