Zuwarah, the Glossary
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33 relations: Abdallah al-Tijani, Al Jazeera Media Network, Anti-Gaddafi forces, Catalan Atlas, Dania Ben Sassi, Desert climate, Districts of Libya, Eastern European Time, Esparto, Italian Libya, Italian Libya Railways, Jumayl, Libya, Köppen climate classification, Leo Africanus, Libya, Libyan Army (1951–2011), Libyan civil war (2011), List of cities in Libya, List of sovereign states, Marshall Islands, Muammar Gaddafi, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Nuqat al Khams, Palau, Terence Frederick Mitchell, Tripoli, Libya, Tripolitania, Tunisia, Vehicle registration plates of Libya, Zuwara Berber, Zuwarah, 2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive, 2012 Libyan local elections.
- Populated places in Nuqat al Khams District
- Port cities and towns in Libya
Abdallah al-Tijani
Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Tijānī (1275–1311) was a chancery official and author in the Hafsid Caliphate.
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Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN; The Peninsula) is a private-media conglomerate headquartered at Wadi Al Sail, Doha, funded in part by the government of Qatar.
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Anti-Gaddafi forces
The anti-Gaddafi forces, also known as the Libyan opposition or Libyan rebels, were Libyan groups that opposed and militarily defeated the government of Muammar Gaddafi during the First Libyan Civil War in 2011, killing him in the process.
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Catalan Atlas
The Catalan Atlas (Atles català) is a medieval world map, or mappa mundi, probably created in the late 1370s or the early 1380s (often conventionally dated 1375), that has been described as the most important map of the Middle Ages in the Catalan language, and as "the zenith of medieval map-work".
Dania Ben Sassi
Dania Ben Sassi, Tamazight: Danya At Sasi, Arabic: دانيا بن ساسي (born 1998) is a Libyan Amazigh singer whose music went viral during the First Libyan Civil War, due to the fact her music praises Amazigh resistance and are sung in Tamazight.
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Desert climate
The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation.
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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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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Esparto
Esparto, halfah grass, or esparto grass is a fiber produced from two species of perennial grasses of north Africa, Spain and Portugal.
Italian Libya
Libya (Libia; Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern Libya, between 1934 and 1943.
Italian Libya Railways
Italian Libya Railways was a group of railways built in the Italian colony of Libya between the two World Wars.
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Jumayl, Libya
Jumayl (Al Jamīl, El Gemil and Aljmail) (الجميل Favor) is a town in central Nuqat al Khams District of western Libya. Zuwarah and Jumayl, Libya are baladiyat of Libya, populated places in Nuqat al Khams District and Tripolitania.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Leo Africanus
Johannes Leo Africanus (born al-Hasan Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi, الحسن محمد الوزان الفاسي; &ndash) was an Andalusi diplomat and author who is best known for his 1526 book Cosmographia et geographia de Affrica, later published by Giovanni Battista Ramusio as Descrittione dell'Africa (Description of Africa) in 1550, centered on the geography of the Maghreb and Nile Valley.
Libya
Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Libyan Army (1951–2011)
The Libyan Army was the branch of the Armed Forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, the Libyan Arab Republic and the Kingdom of Libya responsible for ground warfare.
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Libyan civil war (2011)
The Libyan civil war, also known as the First Libyan Civil War, was an armed conflict in 2011 in the North African country of Libya that was fought between forces loyal to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and rebel groups that were seeking to oust his government.
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List of cities in Libya
This is a list of the 100 largest populated places in Libya.
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List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Marshall Islands
The Marshall Islands (Ṃajeḷ), officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Aolepān Aorōkin Ṃajeḷ), is an island country west of the International Date Line and north of the equator in the Micronesia region in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Muammar Gaddafi
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (20 October 2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969 until his assassination by rebel forces in 2011.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Nuqat al Khams
Nuqat al Khams (النقاط الخمس Nuqāṭ al Ḫams)is one of the districts of Libya. Zuwarah and Nuqat al Khams are Tripolitania.
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Palau
Palau, officially the Republic of Palau, is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific.
Terence Frederick Mitchell
Terence Frederick Mitchell (3 May 1919 – 1 January 2007), commonly known as T. F. Mitchell, was a British linguist and Professor of Linguistics and Phonetics at the University of Leeds.
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Tripoli, Libya
Tripoli (translation) is the capital and largest city of Libya, with a population of about 1.183 million people in 2023. Zuwarah and Tripoli, Libya are baladiyat of Libya and Port cities and towns in Libya.
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Tripolitania
Tripolitania (طرابلس), historically known as the Tripoli region, is a historic region and former province of Libya.
Tunisia
Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.
Vehicle registration plates of Libya
Libya requires its residents to register their motor vehicles and display vehicle registration plates.
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Zuwara Berber
Zuwara Berber or Twillult language (also: Zuara, Zwara, (Berber name: Twillult) is a Berber dialect, one of the Berber Zenati languages. It is spoken in Zuwara city, located on the coast of western Tripolitania in northwestern Libya. Several works of Terence Mitchell, most notably Zuaran Berber (Libya): Grammar and texts, provide an overview of the language's grammar along with a set of texts, based mainly on the speech of his consultant Ramadan Azzabi. Zuwarah and Zuwara Berber are Tripolitania.
Zuwarah
Zuwarah, Zuwara, or Zwara is a coastal city in north-western Libya. Zuwarah and Zuwarah are baladiyat of Libya, populated places in Nuqat al Khams District, Port cities and towns in Libya and Tripolitania.
2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive
The 2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive was a major rebel offensive of the Libyan Civil War.
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2012 Libyan local elections
Local elections were held in Zuwarah in 2011 and in several other municipalities in Libya during 2012.
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See also
Populated places in Nuqat al Khams District
- Ajaylat
- Jumayl, Libya
- Ras Ajdir
- Regdalin
- Zaltan
- Zuwarah
Port cities and towns in Libya
- Bardia
- Beda Fomm
- Benghazi
- Brega
- El Agheila
- Misrata
- Ras Ajdir
- Ras Lanuf
- Regdalin
- Sidra, Libya
- Sultan, Libya
- Tobruk
- Tobruk Airport
- Tripoli, Libya
- Zuwarah
- Zuwetina
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuwarah
Also known as Port of Zwara, Zuara, Zuwara, Zwara.