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El Salheya

El Salheya (Egyptian Arabic: الصالحية) is a city in the Sharqia Governorate, Egypt.

History

On his way back to Cairo after the Battle of Ain Jalut, Sultan of Egypt Qutuz was assassinated in El Salheya.[1] The region also witnessed the Battle of Salheyeh on 10 August 1798 during the French campaign in Egypt and Syria.

References

  1. ^ "Shayyal, p.126/vol.2"