Tripoli
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Tripoli or Tripolis may refer to:
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Places
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Greece
- 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, the capital of Arcadia, Greece
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Lebanon
- 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)
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Libya
- 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
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Turkey
- Tripolis ad Maeandrum, 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
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United States
- 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
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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 (born 1987), Italian footballer
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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
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Sport
- 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
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Other uses
- Template:USS, various US Navy ships
- Rotten stone, a polishing agent also known as tripoli
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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 Lake (disambiguation)
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- Tarablus (disambiguation), Arabic form of the Greek word
- Tri-Cities (disambiguation), English equivalent of the Greek word
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