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“… to the Shores of Tripoli”

March 8, 2025March 7, 2025navalistArgus, Marines, O'Bannon, TripoliLeave a comment

8 MARCH 1805 “…TO THE SHORES OF TRIPOLI” The Bey of Tripoli in 1795, Hamet Karamanli, was overthrown by his younger brother Yusuf.  Hamet sought exile in Egypt where he remained for the next ten years.  During this time the Barbary States, including Read More

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