Tripoli
Appearance
TripoliorTripolis(from Ancient Greek:Τρίπολις,meaning "three cities" ) may refer to:
Places
[edit]Greece
[edit]- Tripolis (region of Arcadia),a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece
- Tripolis (Larisaia),an ancient Greek city in the Pelasgiotis district, Thessaly, near Larissa
- Tripolis (Perrhaebia),a district of three cities in ancient Perrhaebia, Thessaly, Greece
- Tripolis (region of Laconia),a district in ancient Laconia, Greece
- Tripoli, Greece,a modern city in Arcadia regional unit, Peloponnese region
Lebanon
[edit]- Tripoli, Lebanon,the second largest city in Lebanon
- Tripoli District, Lebanon,a district in North Governorate
- Tripolis (region of Phoenicia),a maritime district in ancient Phoenicia
- County of Tripoli,one of the medieval Crusader states centered in Tripoli, Lebanon
- Eyalet of Tripoli,a province of the Ottoman Empire centered in Tripoli, Lebanon
- Port of Tripoli (Lebanon)
Libya
[edit]- Tripoli, Libya,the capital of Libya
- Tripoli District, Libya,one of Libya's districts
- Tripolitania,a historic region of Libya
- Ottoman Tripolitania,frequently described as the "Kingdom of Tripoli"
- Tripolis (region of Africa),a district in ancient Tripolitania
- Islamic Tripolitania and Cyrenaica,historical polity
Turkey
[edit]- Tripolis on the Meander,an ancient city In Asia Minor, on the borders of Lydia, Caria and Phrygia
- Tripolis (Pontus),an ancient Greek city in the Pontus region of Turkey
- Tirebolu,the modern city in Giresun Province, Turkey, taking its name from and located on the site
United States
[edit]- Tripoli, Iowa,a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States
- Tripoli, Wisconsin,an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
- New Tripoli, Pennsylvania,a village in Pennsylvania, United States
People
[edit]- Leo of Tripoli(early 10th century), a Greek renegade and fleet commander for the Abbasid Caliphate
- Melisende of Tripoli(fl. around 1160), daughter of the ruler of the Crusader County of Tripoli, Lebanon
- Salvatore Tripoli(1904–1990), American professional boxer and Olympic medalist
- Tony Tripoli(born 1969), American actor and LGBT rights activist
- Jaman Tripoli(fl. 1998-2005), American soccer player
- Pietro Tripoli(born 1987), Italian footballer
Entertainment
[edit]- Tripoli(film),a 1950 American adventure film
- "Tripoli", a song by Matthew Good Band fromThe Audio of Being
- "Tripoli", a song by Pinback fromPinback
- Moses Tripoli, a reincarnation of the characterHanzee Dentin the TV showFargo
Sport
[edit]- AC Tripoli,an association football club in Tripoli, Lebanon
- Al Mouttahed Tripoli,or United Club Tripoli, a sports club in Tripoli, Lebanon
- Asteras Tripoli F.C.,an association football club in Tripoli, Greece
- Tripoli Grand Prix,a car race held between 1925-1940 outside Tripoli, Libya
Other uses
[edit]- USSTripoli,various US Navy ships
- Rotten stone,a polishing agent also known as tripoli
See also
[edit]- Siege of Tripoli (disambiguation)
- Bombardment of Tripoli (disambiguation)
- History of Tripoli (disambiguation)
- Raymond of Tripoli (disambiguation)
- Tripoli air crash (disambiguation)
- Tripoli Airport (disambiguation)
- Tripoli Creek (disambiguation)
- Tripoli Lake (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containingTripoli
- Tarablus (disambiguation),Arabic form of the Greek word
- Tri-Cities (disambiguation),English equivalent of the Greek word