1970s in Libya

unsuccessful attempt of establishing a state consisting of Egypt, Libya and Syria

former state in Libya, ruled by Muammar Gaddafi; Jamahiriya (“peopledom”) is a neologism by Gaddafi (portmanteau of jamāhīr “the masses” + jumhūriyya “republic”)

1969–1977

overview of past events in a North African country under the rule of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi