Barbary States

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The Barbary States were a group of North African Ottoman regencies—primarily Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli, and the Sultanate of Morocco—known for state-sponsored piracy and corsair raids in the Mediterranean from the 16th to 19th centuries.

Aliases (1)

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bey of Tunis ("Regency of Tunis")
country
First Barbary War
opponent

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