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Group: Sambians (Western Balts)
People: Anders Sparrman
Topic: Turco-Egyptian War, First

Turco-Egyptian War, First

Years: 1831 - 1833

The First Turko-Egyptian War is brought about by Muhammad Ali Pasha's demand for control of Syria as reward for his assistance against Greece.

“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.”

― Golda Meir, My Life (1975)