Battle

Battle of Tripoli

10 Oct 1911 · 32.89° N, 13.19° E

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When
10 Oct 1911
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
32.89° N, 13.19° E
Description
battle that occurred during the Italo-Turkish War of 1911–1912

Battle of Tripoli (1911)

Part of the Italo-Turkish War

The Battle of Tripoli was fought in October 1911, during the initial stages of the Italo-Turkish War, and saw the capture of Tripoli, capital city of Tripolitania, by Italian landing forces. It marked the beginning of the land campaign in Libya of the Italo-Turkish War as well as the beginning of the Italian colonization of Libya.

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