{"id":508,"date":"2014-06-28T17:52:40","date_gmt":"2014-06-28T22:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/?page_id=508"},"modified":"2014-10-20T18:31:59","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T23:31:59","slug":"county-of-tripoli","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/?page_id=508","title":{"rendered":"County of Tripoli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-186 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/200px-Armoiries_Tripoli.svg_.png\" alt=\"200px-Armoiries_Tripoli.svg\" width=\"200\" height=\"220\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>County of Tripoli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Capital<\/em>:\u00a0Tripoli<\/p>\n<p><em>Government:\u00a0<\/em>Hereditary Monarchy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Population<\/em>:\u00a0100,110<\/p>\n<p><i>Religions<\/i>:\u00a0Christianity (61%), Polytheism (15%), Judaism (13%), Islam (10%), \u00a0Other (1%)<\/p>\n<p><em>Allies<\/em>:\u00a0Byzantine Empire<\/p>\n<p><em>Enemies<\/em>: Egyptian Empire and the Abbasid\u00a0Sultanate<\/p>\n<p><em>Neutral<\/em>: Persian Empire<\/p>\n<p><em>History<\/em>: The County of Tripoli had been part of the Egyptian Empire during the New Kingdom\u00a0Period, but was lost during the Late New Kingdom. After the Byzantine Empire began to crumble in the 7th Century CE, Tripoli was reconquered by the Egyptian Empire, however, the territory was contested with by the Umayyad Caliphate, Egypt, and the Byzantines. In 1102, Tripoli fell under siege from Crusader Forces.\u00a0\u00a0After the fall of Tripoli in 1109, the Crusaders set up the County of Tripoli, which was under the rule of the Counts of Toulouse. It remained in the control of the Counts of Toulouse until 1289, when it was conquered by the Egyptian Empire. It remained in Egyptian control until the 16th Century CE, when it was conquered by the Ottoman Turks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; County of Tripoli Capital:\u00a0Tripoli Government:\u00a0Hereditary Monarchy. Population:\u00a0100,110 Religions:\u00a0Christianity (61%), Polytheism (15%), Judaism (13%), Islam (10%), \u00a0Other (1%) Allies:\u00a0Byzantine Empire Enemies: Egyptian Empire and the Abbasid\u00a0Sultanate Neutral: Persian Empire History: The County of Tripoli had been part of the[&hellip;]<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/?page_id=508\">&darr; Read the rest of this entry&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":646,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4xoLp-8c","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":509,"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/508\/revisions\/509"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tales-of-avalon.com\/tales\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}