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    Muammar Gaddafi became the de facto leader of Libya on 1 September 1969 after leading a group of young Libyan Army officers against King Idris I in a...
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    The foreign relations of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi (1969–2011) underwent much fluctuation and change. They were marked by severe tension with the West...
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    politics of Libya were determined de facto by Muammar Gaddafi, who had been in power since his overthrow of the Kingdom of Libya in 1969. Gaddafi abolished...
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    al-Aḫḍar) is a short book setting out the political philosophy of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. The book was first published in 1975. It is said to have been...
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    Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (c. 1942 – 20 October 2011) was a Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist who ruled Libya from 1969...
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    The killing of Muammar Gaddafi took place on 20 October 2011 after the Battle of Sirte. Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, was captured by NTC...
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    style of government proposed by Muammar Gaddafi on 15 April 1973 in his Zuwara speech, on which his government, the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab...
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  • Nasserist Arab socialism. Muammar Gaddafi served as chairman of the party. On 11 June 1971, Gaddafi declared the formation of the Arab Socialist Union...
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  • killing of Muammar Gaddafi concern the responses of foreign governments and supranational organisations to the killing of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi...
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  • Thumbnail for Reception and legacy of Muammar Gaddafi
    Muammar Gaddafi dominated Libya's politics for four decades and was the subject of a pervasive cult of personality. He was decorated with various awards...
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    العظمى) was a title held by former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who claimed to be merely a symbolic figurehead of the country's official governance structure...
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    in the formation of the Libyan Arab Republic. The Free Officers Movement was led by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi. The government of Idris was increasingly unpopular...
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  • personal life of Muammar Gaddafi was complicated and the subject of significant international interest. A very private individual, Gaddafi was given to...
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    overthrown government of Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed in October 2011, and his Third International Theory. Despite Muammar Gaddafi's death, his legacy...
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  • Libyan people by Italian oppressors", as stated by Muammar Gaddafi in a speech a few days later. With this law, Italians who had long lived in Libya were...
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  • Revolution) in Libya was a nearly four-year period of political and social change in Libya. It started with Muammar Gaddafi's declaration of a cultural revolution...
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    chairman was Muammar Gaddafi, who had the most influence and served as Libya's de facto head of state as Revolutionary Chairman of the Libyan Arab Republic...
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    Government of National Stability, which controls the central and eastern part of Libya and is led by Osama Hamada. The history of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi spanned...
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    Libyan leader 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...
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    (red), Cyrenaica (black), and Tripolitania (green). Under Muammar Gaddafi's dictatorship, Libya had a red-white-black flag from 1969 to 1977, and it...
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  • During Muammar Gaddafi's rule over Libya, many crimes against humanity were committed by government forces against the Libyan population. Some of these...
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    elite. This led to many Libyans supporting Muammar Gaddafi's coup. Gaddafi established the Free Officers movement at the Libyan Royal Military Academy...
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    Abdul Ati al-Obeidi (category Heads of state of Libya)
    1939 – 16 September 2023) was a Libyan politician and diplomat. He held various top posts in Libya under Muammar Gaddafi; he was Prime Minister from 1977...
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    military coup d'état in 1969, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's governance of Libya became increasingly centric on the teachings of his Green Book, which he published...
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    ministry; all defence activities were centralised under Muammar Gaddafi. There was a High Command of the Armed Forces (al-Qiyada al-ulya lil-quwwat al-musallaha)...
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    Wanis al-Qaddafi (category Ministers of foreign affairs of Libya)
    kept a low profile. He was allowed to return to Libya in 1994. After the killing of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Majid emerged as a leading federalist. He...
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    he was deposed in a coup d'état by a group of Libyan Army officers under the leadership of Muammar Gaddafi. The monarchy was abolished and a republic...
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  • 1969 History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi, the history of the state of Libya under the extended dictatorship of Muammar Gaddafi, from 1969 until his...
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    Muammar Gaddafi, overthrew King Idris and established the Libyan Arab Republic. Under the constitution of October 1951, the federal monarchy of Libya...
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  • of Gaddafi's many survivals. On September 1, 1969, a group of Libyan officers – the "Free Unionist Officers" – under the command of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi...
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