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Who invaded Egypt when it was controlled by the Mamluk Turks and was a part of the ottoman empire?
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The Mamluks, who had retained a lesser authority in Egypt after being decisively defeated by Ottoman Sultan Selim I, the Grim, maintained power until NAPOLEON OF FRANCE led the French Conquest of Egypt in 1798. Through a combination of Ottoman and British might, Napoleon was forced to withdraw within a few years.
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