ID: 901001749 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001749	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Libyan Uprisings of 2011 (Libyan history, 2011)

Note: Protests calling for the release of political prisoners and the resignation of then-president Muammar al-Qaddafi. Unlike similar protests in the region, the protests in Libya led to civil war and subsequent international intervention.

Display Date: 15 February - 20 October 2011

Names:

	Libyan Uprisings of 2011 (Libyan history, 2011) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<African history> (P)
		........Arab Spring (Middle Eastern-North African history, 2010-2012) (P)
		............Libyan Uprisings of 2011 (Libyan history, 2011) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... rebellion
	.....(political events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	located in .... Kingdom of Libya
	.....(Africa) (TGN)

Sources:

	Libyan Uprisings of 2011 (Libyan history, 2011)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 24 April 2017
	................Bassiouni, Libya: From Repression to Revolution (2013) 123
	................Pack, 2011 Libyan Uprisings (2013) 6

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 24 April 2017
	................ Bassiouni, Libya: From Repression to Revolution (2013) 123-126