Hearing of the escape of Napoleon from Elba and fearing danger to Egypt from France or Britain, Muhammad Ali returned to Cairo by way of Kosseir and Kena, reaching the capital on the day of the Battle of Waterloo.
Muhammad Ali was hearing of the escape of Napoleon from Elba. Muhammad Ali was fearing danger to Egypt from France or Britain. Muhammad Ali returned to Cairo by way of Kosseir and Kena. Muhammad Ali was reaching the capital on the day of the Battle of Waterloo.