Institut d’Egypte The Institut d’Égypte was a learned academy formed by Napoleon Bonaparte to carry out research during his Egyptian campaign. It first met 24 August 1798, and ceased 21 March 1801: resumed 1836 as The Egyptian Society, and its original name restored 1918.
Institut d’Egypte The Institut d’Égypte was a learned academy formed by Napoleon Bonaparte to carry out research during his Egyptian campaign. It first met 24 August 1798, and ceased 21 March 1801: resumed 1836 as The Egyptian Society, and its original name restored 1918.