battle, early modern
Bombardment of Tripoli
Bombardment of Tripoli was a battle fought in 1728 at Tripoli, in what is now Libya. The recorded result: Inconclusive. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 1728 (year precision) to 1728 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Tripoli, Libya 32.902N, 13.186E | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Strength | Unknown | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
| Commanders |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Tripoli 1551, same recorded site
- Second Battle of Tripoli Harbor 1804, same recorded site
- Action of 16 May 1797 1797, same recorded site
- Action of 22 June 1803 1803, same recorded site
- Bombardment of Tripoli 1828, same recorded site
Contested ground: this site was fought over 12 times between 1289 and 1912.
Elsewhere in 1728
- Battle of Palkhed India
Bombardment of Tripoli is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 72 in present-day Libya.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16303487, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Bombardment of Tripoli (1728), revision 1376714156, read 2026-11-15, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.