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Libya (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 25 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 25.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 017 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 17.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Region of modern Libya comprises ancient Tripoli, Cyrenaica, and Fezzan; successively under control of Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Vandals, and Byzantines; Arabs ruled from the 7th century, Turks 16th-20th centuries; named for tribe living in Cyrenaica in 2nd millenium BCE; official language is Arabic, though Italian and English are also widely understood in most cities. The national official long form name of the country is Al Jamāhārīyah al ʻArabīyah al Lībīyah ash Shaʻbīyah al Ishtirākīyah al ʻUz̧má. Name officially changed in 2011. In January of 2013, the official name was changed to State of Libya. |
Names: |
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| Lībiyā (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated)-P,U,N)
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| Lībiyā (Arabic)
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| State of Libya (C,O,English,U)
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............ | Official name changed in 2013 |
| Libya (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Libya (Tagalog)
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| Libya (Malagasy)
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| Libya (Vietnamese)
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| Libya (Ilocano)
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| Libya (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Libya (Azerbaijani)
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| Libya (Latin)
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| Libya (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Libya (Finnish)
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| Libya (Akan)
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| Libya (Faroese)
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| Libya (Greenlandic)
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| Libya (Turkish)
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| Libya (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Libya (Kikuyu)
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| Libya (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Libya (Norwegian)
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| Libya (Northern Sami)
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| Libya (Shona)
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| Libya (Swahili (generic))
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| Libya (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Libia (C,O,Indonesian)
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| Libia (Polish)
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| Libia (Romanian)
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| Libia (Spanish)
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| Libia (Basque)
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| Libia (Aragonese)
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| Libia (Asturian)
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| Libia (Scots Gaelic)
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| Libia (Welsh)
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| Libia (Albanian)
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| Libia (Breton)
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| Libia (Galician)
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| Libia (Italian)
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| Libia (Anglo-Saxon)
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| Libia (Occitan)
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| Libia (Romansh)
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| Libia (Ido)
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| Libye (C,O,Czech)
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| Libye (French)
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| Libie (C,O,Arpitan)
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| Libië (C,O,Dutch)
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| Libië (Afrikaans)
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| Libyen (C,O,Danish)
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| Libyen (Swedish)
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| Libyen (German)
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| Libyen (Low German)
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| Líbia (C,O,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Líbia (Portuguese)
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| Líbia (Catalan)
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| Ливийская Арабская Джамахирия (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Социалистическая Народная Ливийская Арабская Джамахирия (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 阿拉伯利比亚民众国 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 阿拉伯利比亚人民社会主义民众国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| الجاهيرًة ا عًرب ةَ ا بٌََ ةِ (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| الجاهيرًة ا عًرب ةَ ا بٌََ ةِ اضًعب ةَ الاصتراه ةَ (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| LBY (C,O,ISO3L)
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| LY (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO434 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Libyan (C,O,English,U,A)
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| לוב (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Al Jamāhīrīyah al ‘Arabīyah al Lībīyah ash Sha‘bīyah al Ishtirākīyah (C,U)
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| Al Jumhūrīyah al ‘Arabīyah al Lībīyah (C,U)
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| An Libia (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Den sosialistiske arabiske folkerepublikken Libya (C,U,O,Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (C,U,English)
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| i-Libya (C,U,Zulu)
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| Libbia (C,U,Sicilian)
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| Libhiya (C,U,North Ndebele)
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| Libi (C,U,Bambara)
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| Libi (Albanian)
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| Libi (Cornish)
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| Libi (Fulah)
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| Libi (Luba-Katanga)
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| Li-bi (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Libí (C,U,Lingala)
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| Libia - ليبيا (C,U,Galician)
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| Líbía (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Líbia Árabe Jamahiriya (C,U,Portuguese)
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| Líbiai Arab Jamahiriya (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Libia, Jamahiriya Arabă (C,U,Romanian)
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| Libia, Repubblica Araba (C,U,Italian)
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| Libia, República Árabe (C,U,Spanish)
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| Libïi (C,U,Sangho)
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| Libija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Libija (Bosnian)
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| Libija (Slovene)
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| Libija (Lithuanian)
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| Lībija (C,U,Latvian)
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| Libijos Didžioji Liaudies Socialistinė Arabų Respublika (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Libijska (C,U,Polish)
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| Libijska arabska Jamahiriya (C,U,Slovene)
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| Libijska Arapska Džamahirija (C,U,Croatian)
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| Libio (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Libische Arabische Republiek (C,U,Dutch)
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| Libiya (C,U,Rundi)
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| Libiya (Hausa)
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| Libja (C,U,Maltese)
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| Líbýa (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Líbya (C,U,Slovak)
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| Lîbya (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Libyan Arab People’s Republic (C,U)
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| Libyan Arab People’s Socialist Republic (C,U)
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| Libyan Arab Popular Socialist Public (C,U)
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| Libyan Arab Republic (C,U)
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| Libyan Jamahiriyah (C,U)
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| Libya nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Libyia (C,U,Igbo)
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| Libysch-Arabische Dschamahirija (C,U,German)
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| Libyska (C,U,Upper Sorbian)
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| Liibiya (C,U,Somali)
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| Liibüa (C,U,Estonian)
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| Lipia (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Lübän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Lýbijská arabská džamahírija (C,U,Slovak)
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| Orílẹ́ède Libiya (C,U,Yoruba)
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| People’s Socialist Libyan Arab Republic (C,U)
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| Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (C,U)
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| लीबिया (C,U,Hindi)
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| ลิเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| Либија (C,U,Serbian)
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| Либија (Macedonian)
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| لیبی (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| Լիբիա (C,U,Armenian)
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| Либия (C,U,Tajik)
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| Либия (Bulgarian)
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| ܠܘܒܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| लिबिया (C,U,Marathi)
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| लिबिया (Sanskrit)
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| लिबिया (Nepali)
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| リビア (C,U,Japanese)
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| ሊቢያ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ሊቢያ (Amharic)
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| Лівія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| لیبیا (C,U,Pashto)
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| لیبیا (Urdu)
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| لیبیا (Kurdish)
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| لیبیا (Persian-Farsi)
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| ლიბია (C,U,Georgian)
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| Ливия (C,U,Russian)
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| লিবিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| 리비아 (C,U,Korean)
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| لىۋىيە (C,U,Uyghur)
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| اَلْجَمَاهِيرِيَّة اَلْعَرَبِيَّة اَللِّيبِيَّة اَلشَّعْبِيَّة اَلإِشْتِرَاكِيَّة (C,U,Arabic)
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| ܠܝܒܝܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| ລິເບຍ (C,U,Lao)
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| លីប៊ី (C,U,Khmer)
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| লিবিয়া (C,U,Bengali)
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| Либийска Арабска Джамахирия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ليبيا (C,U,Arabic)
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| ประเทศลิเบีย (C,U,Thai)
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| Λιβύη (C,U,Greek)
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| 社会主義人民リビア・アラブ国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| Лівійська Арабська Джамахірія (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Λιβυκή Αραβική Τζαμαχιρία (C,U,Greek)
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| Лівійская Арабская Джамахірыя (C,U,Belarusian)
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| లిబియా (C,U,Telugu)
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| ଲିବିଆ (C,U,Odia)
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| લિબિયા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| லிபியா (C,U,Tamil)
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| ലിബിയ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ಲಿಬಿಯಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| ལི་བི་ཡ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ලිබියාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| al-Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah ash-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah (H,V)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| Jamahiriya Árabe Libia (H,V,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Jamahiriya arabe libyenne (H,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire et socialiste (H,O,French,U,N)
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| Kingdom of Libya (H,O)
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............ | 1951-1969 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Vietnamese)
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| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Danish)
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| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (Finnish)
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| Libyenne, Jamahiriya Arabe (H,O,French,U,N)
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| Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (H,O)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| Socialist Peoples' Libyan Arab Republic (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (H,O,English,U,N)
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............ | 1977-2011 |
| United Kingdom of Libya (H,V)
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............ | 1951-1969 |
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Additional Parents: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
............ |
gained independence in 1951 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| republic (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| kingdom (H) |
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1951-1969 |
| controlled region (H) |
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Italian, 1914-1943 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Tripoli .......... (inhabited place) |
| .................. |
(World, Africa, Libya, Tripoli) [7000630] |
| member of .... |
Arab League .......... (organization) |
| ................ |
(World) [7000153] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
| ................ |
(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1955 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Социалистическая Народная Ливийская Арабская Джамахирия.......... |
[VP] |
| ......................................................................................... |
UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013 |
| الجاهيرًة ا عًرب ةَ ا بٌََ ةِ اضًعب ةَ الاصتراه ةَ.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................... |
UNGEGN Working Paper 54 (2011) accessed 25 July 2013 |
| اَلْجَمَاهِيرِيَّة اَلْعَرَبِيَّة اَللِّيبِيَّة اَلشَّعْبِيَّة اَلإِشْتِرَاكِيَّة.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................................................................ |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Либийска Арабска Джамахирия.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Лівійська Арабська Джамахірія.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Лівійская Арабская Джамахірыя.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| al-Jamāhīrīyah al-ʻArabīyah al-Lībīyah ash-Shaʻbīyah al-Ishtirākīyah.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................................................................... |
Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 643 |
| ........................................................................................................... |
Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 653 |
| Al Jamāhīrīyah al ‘Arabīyah al Lībīyah ash Sha‘bīyah al Ishtirākīyah.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Al Jumhūrīyah al ‘Arabīyah al Lībīyah.......... |
[VP] |
| .............................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Den sosialistiske arabiske folkerepublikken Libya.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................ |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................................................. |
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 18 June 2009 |
| Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Jamahiriya arabe libyenne populaire et socialiste.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................ |
ISO Handbook (1988) 780 |
| Libijos Didžioji Liaudies Socialistinė Arabų Respublika.......... |
[VP] |
| ......................................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libijska arabska Jamahiriya.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libijska Arapska Džamahirija.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libische Arabische Republiek.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libyan Arab People’s Republic.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libyan Arab People’s Socialist Republic.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libyan Arab Popular Socialist Public.......... |
[VP] |
| ........................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Libyenne, Jamahiriya Arabe.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
ISO Handbook (1988) 780 |
| Libysch-Arabische Dschamahirija.......... |
[VP] |
| ..................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Lýbijská arabská džamahírija.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| People’s Socialist Libyan Arab Republic.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.......... |
[VP] |
| .................................................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| Socialist Peoples' Libyan Arab Republic.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................. |
Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 519 |
| The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.......... |
[VP] |
| ................................................................................... |
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 362-363 |
| Subject: ..... |
[BHA, GRLPSC, IMJ, VP] |
| .................. |
Britannica Book of the Year (1990) 659 |
| .................. |
Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 643 |
| .................. |
Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 653 |
| .................. |
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 362-363 |
| .................. |
Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 519 |
| .................. |
Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 294 |
| .................. |
Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 1167 |
| .................. |
Cassell's Italian Dictionary (1983) 292 |
| .................. |
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) |
| .................. |
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 335 ff. |
| .................. |
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 5 July 2004 |
| .................. |
Engels Woordenboek (1987) 439 |
| .................. |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 2215636 |
| .................. |
Harrap's French/English Dictionary(1972) II, L:17 |
| .................. |
ISO Country Codes (1996) 16 |
| .................. |
ISO Handbook (1988) 768; 780 |
| .................. |
ISO Newsletter VI-11 (2011) |
| .................. |
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.) |
| .................. |
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998) |
| .................. |
NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 50 |
| .................. |
Novo Dicionário Aurélio (1975) 836 |
| .................. |
Petit Robert II, Noms (1989) |
| .................. |
Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 319 |
| .................. |
Shanks, International Atlas (1991) 225 |
| .................. |
Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-54 |
| .................. |
UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 64 |
| .................. |
UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 21 |
| .................. |
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 668-669 |
| .................. |
Wikipedia (2000-) https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%8F |
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