Senussi resistance movement
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The Senussi resistance movement was an anti-colonial Islamic and tribal guerrilla movement in Libya that fought Italian occupation in the early 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Senussi resistance movement canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic movement
ⓘ
Libyan resistance movement ⓘ anti-colonial movement ⓘ guerrilla movement ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Cyrenaica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fezzan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tripolitania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Italian conquest of Libya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacification of Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ Senussi Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| enemy |
Italian Royal Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italian colonial authorities in Libya ⓘ |
| ethnicBase |
Arab tribes of Cyrenaica
ⓘ
Berber and Tuareg groups in the south ⓘ |
| followedBy | emergence of Kingdom of Libya ⓘ |
| goal |
defense of Islamic institutions
ⓘ
expulsion of Italian forces from Libya ⓘ preservation of tribal autonomy ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Ahmad al-Sharif al-Senussi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Idris al-Senussi NERFINISHED ⓘ Omar Mukhtar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | Cyrenaican interior ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Italian Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamic reformism
ⓘ
anti-imperialism ⓘ |
| influenced | Libyan nationalism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Senussi order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainOpponent | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
Idris I of Libya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omar Mukhtar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposed |
Italian colonization of Libya
ⓘ
Italian occupation of Cyrenaica NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian occupation of Tripolitania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Libyan resistance to Italian rule ⓘ |
| precededBy | Ottoman rule in Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
Italo-Turkish War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ interwar period ⓘ |
| startTime | early 20th century ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
local Bedouin tribes
ⓘ
tribal confederations of Cyrenaica ⓘ |
| usedBase | oases of eastern Libya ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
guerrilla warfare
ⓘ
hit-and-run attacks ⓘ tribal raiding ⓘ |
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