Libya
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Currency

Libyan Dinar

Capital

Tripoli

Languages Spoken

Arabic

Early Libya was a crossroads of ancient civilizations, with the Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans leaving their imprints on the land. The city of Leptis Magna, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, once thrived as a Roman trading hub.

In the 7th century, Libya embraced Islam and played a significant role in the spread of the faith. Tripoli, the capital, emerged as a key Islamic city and later a center of Mediterranean trade.

The Ottoman Empire's rule left a mark on the region, followed by a period of Italian colonization in the early 20th century. This era witnessed resistance movements and struggles for independence, culminating in Libya's liberation in 1951.

Modern Libya is most notably associated with the rule of Muammar Gaddafi, a controversial figure who led the nation for over four decades. His rule ended with the Arab Spring uprisings in 2011.

Since then, Libya has been marked by political and social upheaval, with various factions vying for power.

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