Abu Qir (redirect from Aboukir, Egypt)
[æbo ʔiːɾ], Coptic: ⲁⲡⲁⲕⲩⲣⲓ Apakyri), formerly also spelled Abukir or Aboukir, is a town on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, near the ruins of ancient...
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Battle of the Nile (redirect from Battle of Aboukir Bay)
of Aboukir Bay; French: Bataille d'Aboukir) was a major naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy and the French Republic Navy at Aboukir Bay...
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Aboukir almond is a variety of candy or sweet made of almond-filled and sugar-coated marzipan. These almonds are produced in the region of Aboukir in Egypt...
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Aboukir is type of a dessert make with a sponge cake that has been baked in a Charlotte mold, divided into multiple layers which are layered with chestnut...
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Action of 22 September 1914 (redirect from Sinking of Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue)
squadron), comprising the Cressy-class armoured cruisers HMS Bacchante, Aboukir, Hogue, Cressy and Euryalus, the 1st and 3rd Destroyer flotillas, ten submarines...
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53°00′N 3°45′E / 53°N 3.75°E / 53; 3.75 HMS Aboukir was a Cressy-class armoured cruiser built for the Royal Navy around 1900. Upon completion she was...
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the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Aboukir, after Abu Qir Bay, the site of the Battle of the Nile: HMS Aboukir (1798) was a 74-gun third-rate ship of...
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Abu Qir Bay (redirect from Aboukir Bay)
The Abū Qīr Bay (sometimes transliterated Abukir Bay or Aboukir Bay) (Arabic: خليج أبو قير; transliterated: Khalīj Abū Qīr) is a spacious bay on the Mediterranean...
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HMS Aboukir was a 90-gun second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy launched in 1848. On 6 July 1861, Aboukir ran aground on Yeusta Skerry. Repairs...
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The Battle of Aboukir is an oil-on-canvas painting executed in 1806 by the French artist Antoine-Jean Gros. It has the large dimensions of 578 by 968...
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