Category:First Barbary War
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Articles relating to the First Barbary War (1801–1805), a conflict during the Barbary Wars, in which the United States and Sweden fought against Tripolitania. Tripolitania had declared war against Sweden and the United States over disputes regarding tributary payments made by both states in exchange for a cessation of Tripolitatian commerce raiding at sea. United States President Thomas Jefferson refused to pay this tribute. Sweden had been at war with the Tripolitans since 1800.
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- Barbary Wars
- 1800s conflicts
- 1800s in the Ottoman Empire
- 1800s in Sweden
- 1800s in the United States
- Ottoman Tripolitania
- Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
- United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries
- Wars involving Morocco
- Wars involving Sweden
- Wars involving the Ottoman Empire
- Wars involving the United States
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