Royalty in Cairo

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 331 BC to 1992. The most recorded lives are Napoleon Bonaparte, Alexander the Great and Saladin.

Notable people

1. Napoleon Bonaparte

   in 1798

   2 moments here

   French military commander and statesman who rose during the French Revolution, became First Consul in 1799, and ruled as Emperor of the French in…

2. Alexander the Great

   in 331 BC

   1 moment here

   Alexander III of Macedon (356–323 BCE), known as Alexander the Great, became king of Macedon in 336 BCE and campaigned from the Balkans through the…

3. Saladin

   in 1167

   1 moment here

   Kurdish military commander, founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, and sultan of Egypt and Syria. Born at Tikrit, Saladin rose through the Zengid…

4. Diana, Princess of Wales

   in 1992

   1 moment here

   Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…

Moments

1. 331 BC Stayed at Memphis Alexander the Great
2. 1167 Fights at al-Babein Saladin
3. 1798 Commands at the Pyramids Napoleon Bonaparte
4. 1798 Caught outside Cairo during revolt Napoleon Bonaparte
5. 1992 Solo tour of Egypt Diana, Princess of Wales

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