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    The Hoggar Mountains (Arabic: جبال هقار (Ǧibāl Haqqār), Berber: idurar n Ahaggar) are a highland region in the central Sahara in southern Algeria, along...
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    Kel Ahaggar was a Tuareg confederation inhabiting the Hoggar Mountains in Algeria. The confederation is believed to have been founded by the Tuareg matriarch...
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    region located along the borders of Algeria and Mali, west of the Hoggar Mountains. Along with the Libyan Desert it is one of the most desolate and most...
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    1925 and using motor vehicles for transport headed south towards the Hoggar Mountains. We hoped to find something in the Sahara which would throw a useful...
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    The Teffedest Mountains are a mountain range in southern Algeria. They are part of the Hoggar Mountains (Ahaggar Mountains), located in the Sahara. The...
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    said to be the Aïr Mountains in the west, the Hoggar Mountains in the north, the Djado Plateau in the northeast, the Tibesti Mountains in the east, and...
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    the Sahara, in the Hoggar Mountains of southern Algeria. The sepulchre was built for Tin Hinan, the Tuareg ancient Queen of the Hoggar (Ahaggar). Tin Hinan...
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    728222°E / 23.211278; 5.728222 Assekrem is a high plateau in the Hoggar Mountains of southern Algeria. Rising from the larger Atakor plateau, Assekrem...
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    of 3,003 metres (9,852 ft). Tahat is also the highest peak in the Hoggar Mountains. Its nearest city is Tamanrasset which is located 56 kilometres (35 mi)...
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    end of something") is a volcanic field in Algeria. It lies in the Hoggar mountains and consists of a variety of volcanic features such as lava flows and...
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    summers and mild winters, though more mountainous areas, such as the Hoggar Mountains, tend to have cooler temperatures compared to the flatter southern...
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    opposed the colonialists. Oran El Abiodh Sidi Cheikh Aïn Madhi Tuat Hoggar Mountains The Awlad Sidi Shaykh trace their ancestry to the saint Sidi Shaykh...
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  • In 1947, he and his wife sold all their belongings to travel to the Hoggar mountains in the footsteps of Charles de Foucauld, and he was immediately recognized...
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  • the country's regions: Algérois Aurès Mountains Constantinois Gourara[fr] Hautes Plaines Hodna Hoggar Mountains Grande Kabylie Petite Kabylie Basse Kabylie[fr]...
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    farther south, there is the Sahara desert. The Hoggar Mountains (Arabic: جبال هقار), also known as the Hoggar, are a highland region in central Sahara, southern...
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    from the Chaamba nomadic tribe. In 1902, the French penetrated the Hoggar Mountains and defeated Ahaggar Tuareg in the battle of Tit. The French Colonial...
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    China S. t. hoggara (Geyr von Schweppenburg, 1916) – Air Massif and Hoggar Mountains (southern Sahara) S. t. rufescens (Brehm, CL, 1845) – Egypt and northern...
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    Niger as well as central and southern Algeria, at the west of the Hoggar Mountains El Djouf – a desert which covers northeastern Mauritania and parts...
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    Hamada desert near the Hoggar Mountains in Algeria....
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    Kabyle people, reached its climax. In 1902, the French penetrated the Hoggar Mountains and defeated Ahaggar Tuareg in the battle of Tit. In 1912, Morocco...
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    toward the Niger River. Festus went to the eastern Hoggar Mountains and penetrated the Air Mountains as far as the Gadoufaoua plain. Gadoufaoua (Touareg...
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    have been recorded so far in the Aïr mountains. The location of the Aïr as a southern extension of the Hoggar mountain range makes it a connection between...
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  • Experiments Centre near In Ekker, French Algeria at the Tan Afella in the Hoggar Mountains, during the Algerian War. It is named after the Agate, a rock formation...
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    Amastan Amenokal of the Kel Ahaggar Musa ag Amastan arriving in Paris (1910) Reign 1905–1920 Born 1867 Hoggar Mountains, Algeria Died 1920 Religion Islam...
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    densities and is most common in areas with rugged terrain such as the Hoggar Mountains. It ranges across the area north of the Sahara from Morocco to Egypt...
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  • and southern Algeria, with populations in the Aïr Mountains, Tassili n'Ajjer, and the Hoggar Mountains. Most Kel Adagh derive from Noble and Warrior castes...
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    Caper (category Flora of the Hajar Mountains)
    northern Algeria (Kabylie, coastal Algeria, Bouzaréa, and Oran) and the Hoggar Mountains of the Algerian Sahara, in Tunisia north of the Sahara, and Cyrenaica...
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  • Virginis A Heze /ˈhiːziː/ Taurus HD 28678 Hoggar IAU new 2019 Algerian proposal; named after the Hoggar Mountains. // Pegasus ζ Pegasi A Homam /ˈhoʊmæm/...
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    Pleistocene aurochs fossils were also excavated in a Saharan erg in the Hoggar Mountains. Fossils of the Indian subspecies (Bos primigenius namadicus) were...
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    forbidden in Libya and Egypt. Although enormous reserves, such as the Hoggar Mountains and Tasilli in Algeria, the Ténéré in Niger, the Ouadi Rimé-Ouadi Achim...
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