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Germa, the Glossary

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Berbers, Common Era, Coordinated Universal Time, David Mattingly (archaeologist), Districts of Libya, Fezzan, Garamantes, Libya, Limes Tripolitanus, Open access, Roman emperor, Roman Empire, Sahara, Sahrawis, Septimius Severus, Toubou people, Tuareg people, Uqba ibn Nafi, Wadi al Hayaa District.

  2. Archaeological sites in Libya
  3. Former populated places in Libya
  4. History of Fezzan
  5. History of the Sahara

Berbers

Berbers, or the Berber peoples, also called by their endonym Amazigh or Imazighen, are a diverse grouping of distinct ethnic groups indigenous to North Africa who predate the arrival of Arabs in the Arab migrations to the Maghreb. Germa and Berbers are Maghreb.

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Common Era

Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era.

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Coordinated Universal Time

Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the primary time standard globally used to regulate clocks and time.

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David Mattingly (archaeologist)

David John Mattingly, FBA (born 18 May 1958) is an archaeologist and historian of the Roman world.

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Districts of Libya

In Libya there are currently 106 districts, second level administrative subdivisions known in Arabic as ''baladiyat'' (singular baladiyah).

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Fezzan

Fezzan (Fezzan; فَزَّان|Fazzān; Phazania) is the southwestern region of modern Libya.

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Garamantes

The Garamantes (translit; Garamantes) were ancient peoples, who may have descended from Berber tribes, Toubou tribes, and Saharan pastoralists that settled in the Fezzan region by at least 1000 BC and established a civilization that flourished until its end in the late 7th century AD. Germa and Garamantes are history of Fezzan and history of the Sahara.

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Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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Limes Tripolitanus

The Limes Tripolitanus was a frontier zone of defence of the Roman Empire, built in the south of what is now Tunisia and the northwest of Libya.

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Open access

Open access (OA) is a set of principles and a range of practices through which research outputs are distributed online, free of access charges or other barriers.

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Roman emperor

The Roman emperor was the ruler and monarchical head of state of the Roman Empire, starting with the granting of the title augustus to Octavian in 27 BC.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Sahara

The Sahara is a desert spanning across North Africa.

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Sahrawis

The Sahrawis, or Sahrawi people (صحراويون), are an ethnic group native to the western part of the Sahara desert, which includes the Western Sahara, southern Morocco, much of Mauritania, and along the southwestern border of Algeria.

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Septimius Severus

Lucius Septimius Severus (11 April 145 – 4 February 211) was a Roman politician who served as emperor from 193 to 211.

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Toubou people

The Toubou or Tubu (from Old Tebu, meaning "rock people") are an ethnic group native to the Tibesti Mountains that inhabit the central Sahara in northern Chad, southern Libya, northeastern Niger, and northwestern Sudan. Germa and Toubou people are Maghreb.

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Tuareg people

The Tuareg people (also spelled Twareg or Touareg; endonym: Imuhaɣ/Imušaɣ/Imašeɣăn/Imajeɣăn) are a large Berber ethnic group, traditionally nomadic pastoralists, who principally inhabit the Sahara in a vast area stretching from far southwestern Libya to southern Algeria, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, as far as northern Nigeria. Germa and Tuareg people are history of the Sahara.

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Uqba ibn Nafi

ʿUqba ibn Nāfiʿ ibn ʿAbd al-Qays al-Fihrī al-Qurashī (ʿUqba ibn Nāfiʿ ibn ʿAbd al-Qays al-Fihrī), also simply known as Uqba ibn Nafi, was an Arab general serving the Rashidun Caliphate since the reign of Umar and later the Umayyad Caliphate during the reigns of Mu'awiya I and Yazid I, leading the Muslim conquest of the Maghreb, including present-day Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco and a failed attempt in Nubia.

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Wadi al Hayaa District

Wadi al Hayaa (وادي الحياة Wādī al Ḥayāh) is one of the districts of Libya.

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See also

Archaeological sites in Libya

Former populated places in Libya

History of Fezzan

History of the Sahara

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germa

Also known as Djerma (Libya), Garama, Jarma (Libya), Jerma (Libya).