One of this figure's pivotal efforts was foiled by the steadfast resistance of the blind Jew Haim Farhi and Jezzer Pasha.
One of this figure's pivotal efforts was foiled by the steadfast resistance of the blind Jew Haim Farhi and Jezzer Pasha. A major primary source by Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti excoriates a proclamation issued by this figure in which he affirms his status as a devout Muslim; that account also relates that one of his subordinates became Abdallah Menou after this man left Kleber to face certain assassination. This man credited William Sidney Smith's artillery shipments with forcing him to abandon the aforementioned (*) siege of Acre, concluding a campaign in which this man captured Malta and defeated Murad Bey before his admiral Breuys went down with the Orient in Abukir Bay. This vanquisher of the Mamluks at the Battle of the Pyramids lost the Battle of the Nile, forcing him to evacuate his invasion of Egypt. For 10 points, identify this foe of Horatio Nelson who shortly thereafter proclaimed himself Emperor of France in 1804.
One of this figure's pivotal efforts was foiled by the steadfast resistance of the blind Jew Haim Farhi and Jezzer Pasha.
Napoleon I Bonaparte [prompt on partial answer]