Egyptian Battles

Battle of the Nile

The Battle of Battle of the Nile was fought in 47 BC in Delta during the Ptolemaic era, a land engagement against Ptolemy XIII. It ended in victory for the Egyptian side.

Historical Note

Caesar — besieged in the Alexandrian palace with the teenaged Cleopatra — broke out when Mithridates of Pergamon brought a relief column. The pharaoh Ptolemy XIII drowned in the Nile fleeing. Cleopatra got the throne and Caesar's child.

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