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  • U.S.
    Jan, 1811
    Robert Fulton

    Member of the Erie Canal Commission

    U.S.
    Jan, 1811

    From 1811 until his death, Fulton was a member of the Erie Canal Commission, appointed by the Governor of New York.




  • Cairo, Egypt
    Thursday Jan 3, 1811
    Mamluks

    Mamluks End of power in Egypt

    Cairo, Egypt
    Thursday Jan 3, 1811

    On 1 March 1811, Muhammad Ali invited all of the leading Mamluks to his palace to celebrate the declaration of war against the Wahhabis in Arabia. Between 600 and 700 Mamluks paraded for this purpose in Cairo.




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