Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt and Reforms in Malta

Napoleon sent an army to invade Egypt to emulate military adventures of his predecessors in the near east/nNapoleon reformed Malta's medieval administration and introduced street lighting and paving, among other improvements, during his six-day stopover/nUpon landing in Egypt, Napoleon continued his reforming efforts by building schools, universities, and reforming various institutions/nThe invasion of Egypt did not significantly contribute to Napoleon's rise to power or his fall from grace