Tripoli (disambiguation)
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Tripoli is the capital of Libya.
Tripoli or Tripolis may also refer to:
Settlements
- Old World
- Tripoli, Lebanon, the second largest city in Lebanon
- Tripoli, Greece, the capital of Arcadia, Greece
- Tripolis (Larisaia), an ancient city
- Tripolis ad Maeandrum, an ancient city on the borders of Lydia, Caria and Phrygia
- Tripolis (Pontus), an ancient city
- Tirebolu, the modern city in Giresun Province, Turkey, taking its name from and located on the site
- New World
- Tripoli, Iowa, a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States
- Tripoli, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community, United States
- New Tripoli, Pennsylvania, a village in Pennsylvania, United States
Other geography
- Tripolitania, a historic region of Libya
- Tripoli District, Libya, one of Libya's districts
- Tripolis (region of Africa), a district in ancient Tripolitania
- Tripolis (region of Phoenicia), a maritime district in ancient Phoenicia
- Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece
- Tripolis (region of Laconia), a district in ancient Laconia, Greece
- Tripolis (Perrhaebia), a district in ancient Perrhaebia, Thessaly, Greece
- County of Tripoli, one of the medieval Crusader states near Tripoli, Lebanon
- Eyalet of Tripoli, a province of the Ottoman Empire centered in Tripoli, Lebanon
- Eyalet of Tripolitania, a province of the Ottoman Empire centered in Tripoli, Libya
Surnames
- Pietro Tripoli, Italian footballer
Other uses
- "Tripoli", a song by Matthew Good Band from The Audio of Being
- "Tripoli", a song by Pinback from This is a Pinback CD
- Tripoli (film), a 1950 movie starring John Payne and Maureen O'Hara
- Black Tripoli, another name for the German/Italian wine grape Trollinger
- Tripoli Rocketry Association, a U.S. model rocketry association
- Rotten stone, a polishing agent also known as tripoli
- Treaty of Tripoli (1797), the first treaty concluded between the United States of America and Tripoli
- Tripoli Monument (sculpture), an 1806 monument at the United States Naval Academy
See also
- Siege of Tripoli (disambiguation)
- Tarablus, Arabic form of the Greek word
- Tripura or Tripuri, Indian form of the Greek word
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