The Marble Arch, also Arch of the Philaeni (Italian: Arco dei Fileni), formerly known in Libya as El Gaus (i.e. "The Arch"), was a monument in Libya built...
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Marble Arch (Libya), a now-demolished landmark on the Coastal Highway in Libya Marble Arch, a natural limestone arch located in the Marble Arch Caves Global...
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Oea, modern Tripoli, Libya, where it is found near the northeastern entrance to the Medina. It is a quadrifrons triumphal arch, surmounted by an unusual...
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Town Highway Via della Vittoria Transport in Libya Via della Vittoria Italian Libya Marble Arch (Libya) Italo Balbo Pini 1939. Tarikh Libia men Nehayat...
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The Arch of Septimius Severus is a triumphal arch in the ruined Roman city of Leptis Magna, in present-day Libya (and Roman Libya). It was commissioned...
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The Marble Arch Caves are a series of natural limestone caves located near the village of Florencecourt in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The caves...
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The Arch of Septimius Severus (Italian: Arco di Settimio Severo) at the northwestern end of the Roman Forum is a white marble triumphal arch dedicated...
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Triumphal Arch in Saint Petersburg, or Marble Arch and the Wellington Arch in London. After about 1820 arches are often memorial gates and arches built as...
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Cyrenaica (redirect from Libya Superior)
united as the Italian colony of Libya. The Italian fascists constructed the Marble Arch as a form of an imperial triumphal arch at the border between Cyrenaica...
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Libya (Italian: Libia; Arabic: ليبيا الايطالية, romanized: Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern...
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ruin and been demolished, the arch still gave its name in the 18th century to the 'Via dell'Archetto'. A series of marble pedestals and panels (24 in total...
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1934, when it was merged into Libya. The Italian fascists constructed the Marble Arch as a form of an imperial triumphal arch at the border between Tripolitani...
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Italians who emigrated to Libya during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Libya. Most of the Italians moved to Libya during the Italian colonial...
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destroyed and several ground personnel killed or wounded by land mines at Marble Arch, Libya, in December 1942. From late 1942, No. 450 Squadron was engaged in...
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on other arches built during Severus' reign elsewhere in the Roman Empire, such as at Leptis Magna in modern-day Libya. The reliefs on the arch were described...
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however, came from the Leptis Magna, in North Africa (located in modern-day Libya). Her mother was named Hortensia; her father was Gaius Fulvius Plautianus...
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Egypt 24 April 1944 25 April 1944 RAF Marble Arch, Libya 25 April 1944 28 April 1944 RAF Castel Benito, Libya 28 April 1944 1 May 1944 Madna, Italy 1...
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remains include the Arch of Marcus Aurelius in Tripoli. There are few surviving monuments of early Islamic architecture in Libya. Some traces of the Umayyad-era...
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Italian and German aircraft. While returning fire on 30 December, near "Marble Arch" (El Gaus; Arco dei Fileni), Lewes was reportedly hit in the thigh by...
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HMS Cumberland (F85) (section Libya operations)
Company of Glovers The Cumberland Association The Cumberland Hotel (Marble Arch) Pride of Cumbria air ambulance Royal Thames Yacht Club Batchworth Sea...
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Gurgi Mosque (category Mosques in Tripoli, Libya)
and has two balconies made of genuine green marble. Particular attention should be paid to the mosque's arched entryway engraved with floral designs, as...
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Greece) and the acquisition of more colonies in Africa. The pacification of Libya (1923–32), the invasion of Ethiopia (1935–36), the invasion of Albania (1939)...
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Septimius Severus (category Ancient Libyans)
emperor from 193 to 211. He was born in Leptis Magna (present-day Al-Khums, Libya) in the Roman province of Africa. As a young man he advanced through the...
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Volubilis (redirect from Arch of Caracalla (Volubilis))
six horses. Statues of nymphs poured water into carved marble basins at the foot of the arch. Caracalla and Julia Domna were represented on medallion...
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Via della Vittoria (category Roads in Libya)
The Via della Vittoria was a military road between Bardia in Italian Libya and Sidi Barrani in western Egypt. The "Via della Vittoria" (Victory Road)...
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Italian Tripolitania (category Libya articles missing geocoordinate data)
Italian Tripolitania was an Italian colony, located in present-day western Libya, that existed from 1911 to 1934. It was part of the territory conquered...
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Roman bridge (redirect from Roman segmented arch bridge)
Romans improved those skills, developing and enhancing methods such as arches and keystones. There were three major types of Roman bridge: wooden, pontoon...
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Italian Cyrenaica (category Libya articles missing geocoordinate data)
Arabic: برقة الايطالیة) was an Italian colony, located in present-day eastern Libya, that existed from 1911 to 1934. It was part of the territory conquered...
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clover in high relief. Above the white marble band, the curving grooves converge at a single point at the top of the arch. Entrance to the prayer hall Central...
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Benghazi Cathedral Tripoli Cathedral Cinema Impero Fiat Tagliero Building Marble Arch Asmara Theatre Lighthouse "Francesco Crispi" (Cape Guardafui) Urbanism...
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