Tripoli

County of Tripoli

Crusader State (1102-1289)

Location: Coastal Levant

Capital City: Tortosa (1102-1109), Tripoli (1109-1289)

Government type: Feudal Monarchy

Main languages: Latin, Aramaic, Arabic, Old French, Greek

Main religions: Catholic Christianity, Orthodox Christianity, Eastern Christianity, Sunni Islam

Chronology

1102: County of Tripoli established by Raymond of Toulouse

1289: Conquered by Mamluks

Currency

Denier (1102-1289)

1 Denier = 2 Obol = 4 Pougeoise

Dinar (1102-1289)

1 Dirham = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

Coins from Tripoli in the collection

•1 Dirham, 1218-1241 (silver (.760), Metcalf1#216)