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French Revolutionary Wars: Severely outnumbered French forces repulsed an Ottoman attack at the Battle of Mount Tabor in present-day Israel.
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1792–1802 wars between the Republic and European monarchies
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Ottoman Empire
Turkish empire (c. 1299–1922)
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Battle of Mount Tabor (1799)
Part of the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria
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