Al Hamed

Al Ḩammād al Gharbī الحماد الغربي Al Hamed
Village
Al Ḩammād al Gharbī Location within Egypt
Coordinates: 31°20′02″N 30°26′35″E
Country	Egypt
Governorate	Beheira
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Al Ḩammād al Gharbī (Arabic: الحماد الغربي) also known as Al Hamed is a town in Beheira Governorate in Egypt near Rosetta.

On 21 April 1807, forces loyal to Muhammad Ali defeated a small British force here during the Alexandria expedition of 1807.

References

• Hassan, Hassan & Fernea, Robert, In the House of Muhammad Ali: A Family Album, 1805-1952, American University in Cairo Press, 2000