Regency of Tripoli

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The Regency of Tripoli was an early modern North African Ottoman vassal state centered on Tripoli, in present-day Libya, known for its corsair activity and role in Mediterranean maritime conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf North African polity
Ottoman vassal state
early modern state
capital Tripoli NERFINISHED
commonLanguage Arabic
continent Africa
country Ottoman Empire
economyBasedOn maritime trade
privateering
tribute payments
endTime 1835
19th century
followedBy direct Ottoman rule in Tripolitania
governmentType Ottoman provincial administration
hereditary monarchy
hasEthnicGroup Arabs NERFINISHED
Berbers NERFINISHED
Sub-Saharan Africans NERFINISHED
Turks NERFINISHED
hasPoliticalStatus Ottoman regency NERFINISHED
vassal state
hasPort Benghazi NERFINISHED
Tripoli NERFINISHED
hasRulerTitle Bey NERFINISHED
Dey NERFINISHED
Pasha NERFINISHED
involvedIn Barbary Wars NERFINISHED
First Barbary War NERFINISHED
Mediterranean slave trade NERFINISHED
knownFor Barbary corsairs NERFINISHED
Mediterranean maritime conflicts
Mediterranean piracy
corsair activity
locatedIn North Africa
Tripoli NERFINISHED
present-day Libya
officialLanguage Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED
partOf Barbary Coast NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Tripolitania NERFINISHED
precededBy Knights Hospitaller rule in Tripoli
religion Sunni Islam
sharesCharacteristicWith Eyalet of Tripoli NERFINISHED
Regency of Algiers NERFINISHED
Regency of Tunis NERFINISHED
sovereignState Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
startTime 1551
16th century

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Barbary States hadSemiAutonomousStatus Regency of Tripoli
Barbary States hasMember Regency of Tripoli