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Greece

* Tripolis (region of Arcadia), a district in ancient Arcadia, Greece *
Tripolis (Larisaia) Tripolis ( grc, Τρίπολις, , three cities) or Tripolis Larisaia (), also called Scaea (), was an ancient city in the Pelasgiotis in Thessaly, Greece, on the Peneus (Peneios) river, situated approximately 5 km to the east of Larissa. During ...
, an ancient Greek city in the Pelasgiotis district, Thessaly, near Larissa *
Tripolis (Perrhaebia) Tripolis ( el, Τρίπολις; meaning "three cities") was a district in ancient Perrhaebia, Thessaly, Greece, containing the three cities of Azorus, Pythion (Pythium), and Doliche. (Livy Titus Livius (; 59 BC – AD 17), known in English as ...
, a district of three cities in ancient Perrhaebia, Thessaly, Greece *
Tripolis (region of Laconia) Tripolis ( el, Τρίπολις; meaning "three cities") was a district in ancient Laconia, Greece, southeast of Megalopolis, comprising the three cities of Belmina, Aegys, and Pellana Pellana (; Greek: ἡ Πέλλανα, Paus. iii. 20. § 2; ...
, a district in ancient Laconia, Greece * Tripoli, Greece, the capital of Arcadia, Greece


Lebanon

* Tripoli, Lebanon, the second largest city in Lebanon ** Tripoli District, Lebanon, a district in North Governorate **
Tripolis (region of Phoenicia) Tripolis ( el, Τρίπολις; meaning "three cities") was a maritime district in ancient Phoenicia. The center of the confederation of the three Phoenician cities of Tyre, Sidon, and Aradus. Through the ages, it evolved to become the present Leb ...
, a maritime district in ancient Phoenicia ** County of Tripoli, one of the medieval Crusader states centered in Tripoli, Lebanon **
Eyalet of Tripoli Tripoli Eyalet ( ota, ایالت طرابلس شام, Eyālet-i Ṭrāblus-ı Şām; ar, طرابلس الشام) was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire. The capital was in Tripoli, Lebanon. Its reported area in the 19th century was . It extended ...
, a province of the Ottoman Empire centered in Tripoli, Lebanon *
Port of Tripoli (Lebanon) The Port of Tripoli ( ar, مرفأ طرابلس) is the second major port in Lebanon. The port covers an approximate area of , with a water area of , and the land area composing of , and a dump area adjacent to the current port, reserved for the ...


Libya

* Tripoli, Libya, the capital of Libya ** Tripoli District, Libya, one of Libya's districts **
Tripolitania Tripolitania ( ar, طرابلس '; ber, Ṭrables, script=Latn; from Vulgar Latin: , from la, Regio Tripolitana, from grc-gre, Τριπολιτάνια), historically known as the Tripoli region, is a historic region and former province o ...
, a historic region of Libya ***
Ottoman Tripolitania The coastal region of what is today Libya was ruled by the Ottoman Empire from 1551 to 1912. First, from 1551 to 1864, as the Eyalet of Tripolitania ( ota, ایالت طرابلس غرب ''Eyālet-i Trâblus Gârb'') or ''Bey and Subjects of Tri ...
, frequently described as the "Kingdom of Tripoli" ***
Tripolis (region of Africa) Tripolitania ( ar, طرابلس '; ber, Ṭrables, script=Latn; from Vulgar Latin: , from la, Regio Tripolitana, from grc-gre, Τριπολιτάνια), historically known as the Tripoli region, is a historic region and Tripolitania (regi ...
, a district in ancient Tripolitania


Turkey

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Tripolis ad Maeandrum Tripolis on the Meander ( el, Τρίπολις, ''Eth.'' el, Τριπολίτης, la, Tripolis ad Maeandrum) – also Neapolis ( el, Νεάπολις), Apollonia ( el, Απολλωνία), and Antoniopolis (Greek: Αντωνιόπολις)&n ...
, 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

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Tripoli, Iowa Tripoli ( ) is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,191 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Waterloo– Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Tripoli is located at (42.805736, - ...
, 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

* 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 Pietro Tripoli (born 26 February 1987) is an Italian footballer who currently plays for U.S.D. Lavagnese 1919. Biography Palermo Born in Palermo, Sicily, Tripoli started his career at Sicilian club U.S. Città di Palermo Palermo Football C ...
(born 1987), Italian footballer


Entertainment

* ''Tripoli'' (film), a 1950 American adventure film *"Tripoli", a song by Matthew Good Band from '' The Audio of Being'' *"Tripoli", a song by Pinback from '' Pinback''


Sport

* AC Tripoli, an association football club in Tripoli, Lebanon *
Al Mouttahed Tripoli Al Muttahed ( ar, المتحد طرابلس) also known by its name United Club Tripoli is a Lebanese sports club most known for its basketball program playing in top division for men and women. It is located Tripoli, Lebanon. It is affiliated ...
, or United Club Tripoli, a sports club in Tripoli, Lebanon *
Asteras Tripoli F.C. Asteras Tripolis Football Club ( el, ΠΑΕ Αστέρας Τρίπολης), commonly referred to as Asteras Tripolis (meaning "Star of Tripoli"), is a Greek professional Association football, football club based in the city of Tripoli, Greece, ...
, an association football club in Tripoli, Greece * Tripoli Grand Prix, a car race held between 1925-1940 outside Tripoli, Libya


Other uses

*, various US Navy ships * Rotten stone, a polishing agent also known as tripoli


See also

* Tripura or Tripuri, Indian form of the Greek word * 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 Creek may refer to: Rivers In Canada: *In Ontario: ** Tripoli Creek (Algoma District) **Tripoli Creek (Kenora District) Tripoli Creek (french: ruisseau Tripoli) is a creek in the Nelson River drainage basin in Kenora District in northwe ...
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Tripoli Lake (disambiguation) Tripoli Lake may refer to: Lakes In Canada: *In Ontario: ** Tripoli Lake (Algoma District) **Tripoli Lake (Kenora District, Ontario) Tripoli Lake is a lake in the Nelson River drainage basin in Kenora District, northwestern Ontario, Canada and ...
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Tarablus (disambiguation) Ṭarāblus or Ṭarābulus (Arabic: طرابلس) is the Arabic form of ''Tripoli'' (Greek: Τρίπολις), often transliterated into Turkish as Trablus, and may refer to: * Tripoli, Libya, historically Ṭarābulus al-Gharb ("Western Tripol ...
, Arabic form of the Greek word *
Tri-Cities (disambiguation) Tri-Cities most often refers to: *Tri-Cities, Tennessee, United States *Tri-Cities, Washington, United States Tri-City, Tricity or Tri-Cities may also refer to: Populated places Americas Canada *Tri-Cities (British Columbia), consisting of Co ...
, English equivalent of the Greek word {{disambiguation, geo, surname