INDEX275Sharqiya and, 83writingson Cairo uprising, 200–1, 208, 211on Festival of the Nile, 114on French arrival in Cairo, 70on French rec<strong>ru</strong>itment of locals, 111on manners of <strong>Egypt</strong>ians, 126on march from Alexandria, 40on Murad Bey, 240–41on officers’ confrontations withNapoleon, 41–42on revolts, 90–92on use of camels, 233Detroye, Jean-FrançoisBilbeis and, 88–89Cairo and, 203–4, 211, 212<strong>Egypt</strong>ian women and, 148false reporting of French casualties, 92Ibrahim Bey and, 90on executions, 213on festival of Muhammad’s birth, 123–25on Ottoman-<strong>Egypt</strong>ian forces, 49, 91Shubrakhit and, 49d’Hilliers, Louis Baraguey, 9Directory, 244Barras and, 153Battle of the Pyramids and, 68Bilbeis and, 88Bonaparte and, 15–17, 66creation of, 14Desvernois and, 160<strong>Egypt</strong> and, 20, 73, 74–75, 135Festival of the Republic and, 168–69French merchants and, 26Laus de Boissy and, 172–73Leclerc and, 87Ligurian Republic and, 19Mireur and, 41political positions, 14–15religion and, 168Ruffin and, 154social status and, 29tricolor cockade and, 149violence and, 172dog massacre, 79Doguereau, Jean-Pierreon Alexandria, 119on Cairo uprising, 203–4, 206, 208, 209on Damanhur, 41on leaving Cairo, 231–32on morale of troops, 175, 191on slavery, 175–76, 178Dolomieu, Déodat, 119Dugua, Charles FrançoisCairo and, 67Damietta and, 164, 165execution of villagers, 121Ibrahim Bey and, 87Mansura and, 238Moiret and, 37Nabiluha and, 227Rahmaniya and, 45, 49Rosetta and, 37–38, 121Sonbat and, 143–44troop morale and, 111Tubar and, 184–85Verdier and, 144Dumuy, Félix, 59–60, 118Ebu Bekir Pasha, 34, 58, 82, 92, 113Effendi, Ashir, 155Effendi, Ibrahim, 215, 231Eyyüb Bey, 97, 144, 166Festival of Muhammad’s birth, 123–26, 132Festival of the Nile, 113, 115–16, 123, 148Fourès, Pauline, 192–96, 244François, CharlesCairo uprising and, 223–24al-Kanqa and, 60on discovery of wells, 38–39on fear of attack by emirs, 43on revolts, 72, 117, 181, 223–24treatment of villagers, 62–63Fugière, Jean-Urbain, 122, 183Furet, François, 246Gerbaud, Pierre-François, 121, 162–65, 184,224, 225, 226guilds, 38, 56, 78, 82, 198–99, 205, 211,214–15, 218Hasan Pasha, 95, 96–101Hompesch, Ferdinand von, 8–9, 10Ibrahim BeyAhmed Cezzar Pasha and, 82Bedouins and, 26Bilbeis and, 82Bulaq and, 58, 65, 68–69flight from <strong>Egypt</strong>, 85–105, 131French occupation of Alexandria and, 34French siege of Cairo and, 67–70in exile, 157, 223–24internment of Europeans in Cairo, 36Leclerc and, 83looting of mansion, 70Murad Bey and, 34, 93, 94, 99–101replacement and death, 244Rosetta and, 38
276 NAPOLEON’S EGYPTTubar and, 162Züleyha (wife), 81irrigation, 27, 86, 101, 113–15, 118, 143, 166Izzet Mehmet Pasha, 154, 155al-Jabarti, ‘Abd al-RahmanBilbeis and, 88Bulaq and, 69–70Coptic Christians and, 169French occupation of Alexandria and, 34Hasan Pasha and, 97–98holy war against French and, 239, 240Ibrahim Bey and, 90–91, 92, 95–96, 97Imbaba and, 66impression of French, 32–33, 124, 140al-Maqdisi and, 198merchant guilds and, 82Murad Bey and, 36, 186reaction to Napoleon’s proclamations,32–33, 72, 217religion and, 34, 116writingson battle of Shubakhit, 52on Cairo uprising, 200, 202, 204–6, 213,214–15, 218on displaced villagers, 70–71on effect of conscription, 35on <strong>Egypt</strong>ian women, 89on festival of Muhammad’s birth, 123on Festival of the Nile, 113–14on flight from Cairo, 37–38on French const<strong>ru</strong>ction of monuments,168on French looting, 76, 81, 231on French siege of Cairo, 51, 58–59on French treatment of <strong>Egypt</strong>ians, 87–88,105, 111–12, 187–88on meetings between Napoleon and<strong>Egypt</strong>ian leaders, 74–75, 149–51, 196on Ottoman declaration of war, 157–58on al-Qurayn, 89on tax collection, 103, 104, 197on tributes demanded by French, 30on unrest, 94on wearing of cockade, 149–51Jahhaf, Lutf Allah, 238–39Jaubert, Pierre Amédée, 25, 31–32Jollois, ProsperCairo and, 149defeat of French fleet and, 110French propaganda and, 171funding for public works and, 225Rosetta and, 107, 120troop morale and, 170, 227Joubert (Capt.), 212Junot, Jean-Andoche, 77–78, 193Kethüda Pasha, 200al-Khanqa, 83, 85–87Kléber, Jean-BaptisteAlexandria and, 22, 59–60assassination, 244canal security and, 143Çurbaci and, 143Damanhur and, 118effect of pneumonic plague on, 237establishment of pro-French divan, 127Kurayyim and, 186al-Masiri and, 130Menou and, 108, 118–19Napoleon and, 36, 131placed in charge in <strong>Egypt</strong>, 244Tubar and, 228wounding of, 25Knights of St. John of Je<strong>ru</strong>salem, 7, 9–10Koca Yusuf Pasha, 95Kürdlü, Halil, 51–52Lake Azbakiya, 115Lannes, Jean, 87, 90, 110, 203–4, 224Lanusse, François, 182, 224Larrey, D.J., 43Laus de Boissy, Louis, 146, 151, 172–73, 220Lavalette, Antoine-Marie Chamans de, 71,224–25, 233, 234, 235–37Leclerc, Charles, 77, 83, 85–87, 90–91, 225Lecouteulx, J.B., 17Ligurian Republic, 19L’Ouverture, Toussaint, 20Malta, 18, 19, 30, 154, 194, 233, 239bullion taken from, 118–19freeing of Muslim prisoners at, 131French siege of, 9–11Knights of St. John and, 7, 8–9strategic significance of, 3, 8–9Malus, ÉtienneMuslim clerics and, 74Rahmaniya and, 46writingson Bilbeis, 83, 87, 88on Cairo, 71, 207on dervishes, 125on <strong>Egypt</strong>ians’ reaction to French, 53, 170on al-Khanqa, 85on loss of French fleet, 110Mamluksassessment of French, 69Ayyubid dynasty and, 54Cairo and, 160
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSNapoleon’s Egypt c
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