• The British Institute for Libyan and Northern African Studies (BILNAS), formerly the Society for Libyan Studies, is a British academic body and charitable...
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    The Chadian–Libyan War was a series of military campaigns in Chad between 1978 and 1987, fought between Libyan and allied Chadian forces against Chadian...
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    Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso) is a 1511 drawing by Michelangelo. It...
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    From 1969 to 1977, the name was the Libyan Arab Republic. In 1977, the name was changed to Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Jamahiriya was a term...
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    affiliations, as well as other aspects of the Libyan population. The Libyan population resides in the country of Libya, a territory located on the Mediterranean...
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    The Libyan National Army (LNA; Arabic: الجيش الوطني الليبي, al-jaysh al-waṭaniyy al-Lībii) or the Libyan Arab Army (LAA; Arabic: الجيش العربي الليبي, al-Jaysh...
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  • The Libyan Studies Center (Markaz dirasat jihad al-libiyin didda al-ghazw al-itali) is a cultural center opened in 1978 in Tripoli, Libya. It holds 100...
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    Islam, with 96.6% of the Libyan population being Sunni Muslims. The official language of Libya is Arabic, with vernacular Libyan Arabic being spoken most...
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    Garamantes (category Libya articles missing geocoordinate data)
    stated: “The Garamantes, whose empire in the Libyan Fezzan was overthrown by the Romans, wrote in a Libyan script, although we have no evidence they spoke...
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  • Meshwesh (category Ancient Libya)
    Leahy, M. Anthony. 1985. "The Libyan Period in Egypt: An Essay in Interpretation." Libyan Studies 16:51–65. ———, ed. 1990. Libya and Egypt c1300–750 BC. London:...
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    The Libyan civil war or the 2011 Libyan revolution, also known as the First Libyan Civil War was an armed conflict in 2011 in the North African country...
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    Muammar Gaddafi. There were 40 reported Libyan casualties; one U.S. plane was shot down. One of the claimed Libyan deaths was of a baby girl, reported to...
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    Revolutionary Chairman of the Libyan Arab Republic from 1969 to 1977 and then as the Brotherly Leader of the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya from...
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    intervention in Libya to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 (UNSCR 1973), in response to events during the First Libyan Civil War. With...
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    may also refer to the sha'biyah (top-level administrative division in the Libyan system), the Tripoli District. In the Arab World, Tripoli is also known...
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    life for most Libyans "undoubtedly changed for the better" as material conditions and wealth drastically improved, while Libyan studies specialist Lillian...
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    Nasserist officers in the Libyan Army, which overthrew the Senussi monarchy of King Idris I and resulted in the formation of the Libyan Arab Republic. Free...
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  • Laguatan: A Libyan Tribal Confederation in the Late Roman Empire" (PDF). Libyan Studies. 14. London, England: Society for Libyan Studies: 98–99. doi:10...
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    The Libyan genocide, also known in Libya as Shar (Arabic: شر, lit. 'Evil'),: 98  was the genocide of Libyan Arabs and the systematic destruction of Libyan...
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  • Libyan Institute for Advanced Studies (مجمع ليبيا للدراسات المتقدمة) or (LIAS) is a private research, advisory, and education institution in Libya. It...
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    Libyan Air Force (Arabic: القوات الجوية الليبية) is the branch of the Libyan Armed Forces responsible for aerial warfare. In 2010, before the Libyan Civil...
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    Wire (Libya) Italian Libyans Massacres during the Italo-Turkish War Aozou Strip Italian Libyan Colonial Division 1st Libyan Division Sibelle 2 Libyan Division...
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  • Revolutionary Libya. Cercle du livre de France. ISBN 9780775360103. Ṭāhir Aḥmad Zāwī (1968). معجم البلدان الليبية. مكتبة النور،. Society for Libyan Studies (1984)...
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    Cyrenaica (redirect from Libya Superior)
    region of the Sahara is known as the Libyan Desert, and includes the Great Sand Sea and the Calanshio Sand Sea. The Libyan Desert is home to a few oases, including...
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    الثورة) was the twelve-person governing body that ruled the Libyan Arab Republic after the 1969 Libyan coup d'état by the Free Officers Movement, which overthrew...
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    Sirte (redirect from Sert, Libya)
    Muammar Gaddafi. Due to developments in the First Libyan Civil War, it was briefly the capital of Libya as Tripoli's successor after the Fall of Tripoli...
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    Libyan nationalism refers to the nationalism of Libyans and Libyan culture. Libyan nationalism began to arise with the creation of the Senussi religious...
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    The Kingdom of Libya (Arabic: المملكة الليبية, romanized: Al-Mamlakah Al-Lībiyya, lit. 'Libyan Kingdom'; Italian: Regno di Libia), known as the United...
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  • Leslie Simons, Libya and the West: from independence to Lockerbie, Centre for Libyan Studies (Oxford, England). Page 57. Pike, John. "Libyan Intervention...
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  • HIV in history. The Libyan public was enraged and many foreign medical workers were arrested; six were eventually charged. Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi...
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