French Mediterranean fleet

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The French Mediterranean fleet was the main naval force of Revolutionary and Napoleonic France operating in the Mediterranean Sea, notably active during campaigns such as Napoleon’s Egyptian expedition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French naval formation
naval fleet
activeDuring French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
baseOfOperations Toulon
conflict French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
War of the First Coalition
War of the Second Coalition
country France
era Age of Sail
languageOfCommand French
notableBase Toulon naval base
notableOperation Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
surface form: Napoleon's Egyptian expedition
operatedIn Mediterranean Sea
opponent Mediterranean Fleet
surface form: British Mediterranean Fleet

Royal Navy
partOf French Navy
primaryTheater Mediterranean Sea
role main French naval force in the Mediterranean
serviceBranch French Navy
surface form: Marine nationale
strategicObjective control of Mediterranean sea lanes
support of French overseas expeditions
supportedCampaign Napoleon's Egyptian campaign
surface form: French campaign in Egypt and Syria
timePeriod early 19th century
late 18th century
typeOfVesselUsed corvette
frigate
ship of the line
usedBy First French Empire
French First Republic
surface form: First French Republic

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François-Paul Brueys d’Aigalliers partOf French Mediterranean fleet
French flagship L’Orient flagshipOf French Mediterranean fleet
Siege of Genoa (1800) navalForceInvolved French Mediterranean fleet
this entity surface form: French Navy
BAN Hyères supportsOperationsOf French Mediterranean fleet
this entity surface form: French Mediterranean Fleet