What are the Barbary states?

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On the Barbary Coast of North Africa, the rulers of Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli had for years practiced piracy and extortion.

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Where are the barbary states located?
Somali, the rulers (Muslims) of this area used pirates to steal money from France and England for their riches. It seems as tho this area, people and culture and Muslims haven't changed in the last...
What barbary state was tripoli located in?
Tripolitania
Why did the United States go to war with the Barbary States?
It was a haven for pirates who were attacking US ships.
The barbary states bordered which body of water?
The Barbary Coast, or Barbary, was the term used by Europeans from the 16th until the 19th century to refer to the middle and western coastal regions of North Africa-what is now Morocco, Algeria,...
Does the Maghreb region include the Barbary states?
yes