... Frenchmen, A. B. Clot Bey and the creation of the Institut d Egypte encouraged the study of Egyptians culture to the Western World - leading to accomplishments such as the interpretation of the Rosetta Stone. However, this period of French rule was short-lived and in 1799, British Admiral, Lord Nelson, with the hopes of ending the longstanding French threat to Britain's colonies, successfully destroyed ... ...

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