What was Napoleans greatest accomplishment during his Egyptian campaign?

';Description de l'Egypte.';





The information gathered by the French at this time gave a great impetus to the study of Egyptology, and their investigations on the old Suez canal led directly to the modern work.





About the nose of the Sphynx (refered to by one of the answerers):


The nose was the unfortunate victim of target practice by the Turks in the Turkish period. It is often erroneously assumed that the nose was shot off by Napoleon's men, but 18th century drawings reveal that the nose was missing long before Napoleon's arrival.What was Napoleans greatest accomplishment during his Egyptian campaign?
He made the trains run on time.What was Napoleans greatest accomplishment during his Egyptian campaign?
when he left,the idiot shot the nose off the spynx with a cannon ball
His superb kicking of egyptian butt.Napolean rules! Well whaddy expect...this is yahoo answers.........an intelligence free zone!!!
He was probably scouting for the place where Julius Caesar might have nailed Cleopatra. In his anger and frustration, he blew off that Sphinx's nose.