Complex sentence: On March 16,1807,5000 British troops invaded and occupied Alexandria in Egypt, but local ruler Muhammad Ali of Egypt defeated them heavily and forced them to evacuate; however, Turkey had a little military support from France in the heavy war with Russia.
Split into simpler sentences: On March 16,1807,5000 British troops invaded and occupied Alexandria in Egypt, but local ruler Muhammad Ali of Egypt defeated them heavily and forced them to evacuate. However, Turkey had a little military support from France in the heavy war with Russia.