Definition of Tripolitans. Meaning of Tripolitans. Synonyms of Tripolitans

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Definition of Tripolitans

Tripolitan
Tripolitan Tri*pol"i*tan, a. Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripoline. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Tripoli.

Meaning of Tripolitans from wikipedia

- Cederström in blockading Tripoli, the Swedes having been at war with the Tripolitans since 1800.[citation needed] On 31 May 1801, Dale's successor, Commodore...
- the vessel to accept its surrender, the Tripolitans hoisted their flag and fired upon Enterprise. The Tripolitans again attempted to board the American...
- an increased tribute, which essentially constituted a bribe to stop Tripolitans preying on Danish merchant ships. He also captured two Danish vessels...
- The destruction of the Tripolitan ****re was the greatest victory the American navy had yet inflicted over the Tripolitans. As such the confidence and...
- North Africa in the early 19th century. Sweden had been at war with the Tripolitans since 1800 and was joined by the newly independent US.[unreliable source...
- later arrived to bolster the attempt at denying the harbors use by the Tripolitans. The Swedish decided to make their own peace with Tripoli, leaving the...
- After administering to the relief of the distresses of the wounded Tripolitans, and the wants of the crew, Capt. Sterrett ordered the ship of the enemy...
- in the explosion of Gunboat No. 3 during a similar attack against the Tripolitans. See USS Meredith for ships that have been named in his honor. Biography...
- → Oswestrians (Oswestria) ShropshireSalopians (Salopia) TripoliTripolitans (Tripolis) VeniceVenetians WolverhamptonWulfrunians Other Botswana...
- Turkish vessels at Zante 19 July – Maltese galleys under Valdina defeat TripolitansMaltese under Villages defeat TurksMaltese privateers defeat Turkish...