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controlled Egypt but was unable



 to expand French influence in the




 area and was met with several



 rebellions of  the local population.



 France was suffering under a series




 of  defeats against a coalition of



 countries against France. Hearing



 this, Napoleon secretly returned




 to France and led several victories,



 further solidifying his position as




 the leader of  France and therefore



 rendering the rebellion government




 almost useless.



 After this return to Paris, Napoleon
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