Peace treaties and trade between the Kingdom of Naples and Tripoli in the eighteenth century
Journal: Pedralbes Revista d Història Moderna
Year: 2017

The purpose of this paper is to analyse the trade agreements that the Kingdom of Naples stipulated with the Regency of Tripoli during the eighteenth century, focusing on the specific contents of trade relations between the Kingdom and the Barbary State in the Mediterranean, at different historical times in Mezzogiorno (Southern Italy). The first treaty was signed in 1729, during Austrian rule in Naples; the second dates to 1741, during the Regency of Charles of Bourbon. The last trade treaty of