Al Hamed
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Al Ḩammād al Gharbī
الحماد الغربي Al Hamed | |
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Village | |
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| Country | Egypt Egypt |
| Governorate | File:Flag of Behira Govenorate.JPG Beheira |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Al Ḩammād al Gharbī (Arabic: الحماد الغربي) also known as Al Hamed is a town in Beheira Governorate 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
[edit | edit source]- ^ p.7, Hassan, Fernea
References
[edit | edit source]- Hassan, Hassan & Fernea, Robert, In the House of Muhammad Ali: A Family Album, 1805-1952, American University in Cairo Press, 2000