History of the Nile

1798 naval battle during the French invasion of Egypt

former island in Aswan, Egypt

battle between Egypt under Ramses III and the Sea Peoples

47 BCE battle between Julius Caesar and Ptolemy XIII

former waterfall at Lake Victoria in Uganda

ship of the line of the French Navy

attempt to find the source of the Nile by Nero

thumb|right|Lake Nubia, 2003 Askut (also known in ancient Egypt as Djer-Setiu) was an ancient Egyptian island fortress in the Middle Kingdom on the Nile, which was built for the purpose of securing the border to Nubia. Since the completion of the Aswan High Dam, the island has been flooded with Lake Nubia.

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archaeological site in Egypt

1973 Yom Kippur War battle

ancient Egyptian text

Failed rescue mission

campaign coordinated by UNESCO to record and/or save archaeological sites and monuments in Nubia 1960-1980

bridge in Sudan destroyed in 2023

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