Libyan
North African nationality
Libyan refers to someone or something from Libya, the North African country on the Mediterranean coast.
As a noun, a Libyan is a person from Libya or of Libyan descent: Several Libyans were interviewed about the political situation.
As an adjective, it describes things relating to the country: Libyan oil reserves, the Libyan desert.
- Roman provinceConquered territory under imperial administration
- Barbary CoastHistoric pirate-infested African shoreline
- Greek coloniesOverseas Hellenic settlements
- Green BookDirectory of safe establishments
North African ethnic group
Libyan seat of government
- BenghaziLibyan coastal metropolis
- TobrukLibyan coastal city
- SaharaLargest hot desert
- Mediterranean coastLand edging that sea
Domestic armed conflict
- Arab Spring2010s Middle Eastern revolutions
- militiaNon-professional armed force
- tribal conflictWarfare between clans
- ceasefireAgreed halt to fighting
Of the great African desert
- sand dunesWind-sculpted sediment formations
- ergCGS work unit
- rock artImages on natural stone
- caravan routePath for merchant convoys
trans-Saharan · arid climate · sandstorm · desert landscape · date palms · desert tribes · nomadic
Recoverable underground crude accumulations
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- natural gasSubterranean hydrocarbon fuel
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- oil exportShipping crude overseas
oil revenue · economic sanctions · black market · dinar · remittances · smuggling · oil production · foreign investment
Leptis Magna
- Roman provinceConquered territory under imperial administration
- Barbary CoastHistoric pirate-infested African shoreline
- Greek coloniesOverseas Hellenic settlements
Berber
North African ethnic group
Tripoli
Libyan seat of government
civil war
Domestic armed conflict
- Arab Spring2010s Middle Eastern revolutions
- militiaNon-professional armed force
- tribal conflictWarfare between clans
Saharan
Of the great African desert
- sand dunesWind-sculpted sediment formations
- ergCGS work unit
- rock artImages on natural stone
caravan route · trans-Saharan · arid climate · sandstorm · desert landscape · date palms · desert tribes · nomadic
oil reserves
Recoverable underground crude accumulations
- petroleumNatural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- natural gasSubterranean hydrocarbon fuel
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
oil export · oil revenue · economic sanctions · black market · dinar · remittances · smuggling · oil production · foreign investment