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Libya

Al Mamlaka al Libiyya al Muttahida

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Libya became an independent, sovereign, federal kingdom under the Amir of Cyrenaica, Mohammed Idris el Senussi, as King of all Libya, on 24 Dee., 1951, when the British Residents in Tripolitania and Cyrenaica and the French Resident in the Fezzan transferred their remaining powers to the Federal Government of Libya, in pursuance of decisions passed by the United Nations in 1949 and 1950.

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S. H. Steinberg Ph.D. (Fellow of the Royal Historical Society)

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© 1952 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Steinberg, S.H. (1952). Libya. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270817_47

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