Acre
City
Ancient walled port city on the bay of Haifa in northern Israel (Akko), where Ottoman and British forces stopped Napoleon's advance in 1799.
Held by
- 1789 – August 9, 1920 Ottoman Empire
- September 19, 1918 – October 31, 1918 United Kingdom Military occupation
- August 10, 1920 – May 13, 1948 Mandatory Palestine
- since May 14, 1948 Israel
Events here 2
- March 20 – May 21, 1799 Siege of Acre (1799)
- November 3, 1840 Storming and Capture of Acre