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Where did the Battle of the Nile take place?
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Lord Nelson, detail of an oil painting by J.F. Rigaud; in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Eng.
The Battle of the Nile was fought on August 1, 1798, in Abū Qīr Bay, located near Alexandria, Egypt.1