Benghazi

E6209

city port city

Benghazi is a major port city in eastern Libya that has historically served as a key political, economic, and cultural center of the country.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Benghazi canonical	99
Benghazi, Libya	8
Benghazi District	1
Benghazi Municipality	1
Benghazi area	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ port city ⓘ
climate	hot semi-arid climate ⓘ
colonialPower	Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
country	Libya ⓘ
countryCallingCode	+218 ⓘ
experiencedEvent	2011 Libyan Civil War ⓘ 2012 U.S. diplomatic mission attack in Benghazi ⓘ
hasAirport	Benina International Airport ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution	libraries ⓘ museums ⓘ theaters ⓘ
hasFootballClub	Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) ⓘ Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) ⓘ
hasHistoricRole	center of Cyrenaica nationalism ⓘ early center of 2011 Libyan uprising ⓘ
hasIndustry	construction materials ⓘ food processing ⓘ petroleum-related services ⓘ
hasMunicipalGovernment	Benghazi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Benghazi Municipality
hasPortFunction	commercial shipping ⓘ fishing ⓘ
hasPortInfrastructure	cargo terminals ⓘ passenger facilities ⓘ
hasRole	cultural center of Libya ⓘ economic center of Libya ⓘ political center of Libya ⓘ
hasSport	basketball ⓘ football ⓘ
hasStadium	Martyrs of February Stadium ⓘ
hasUniversity	Libyan International Medical University ⓘ University of Benghazi ⓘ
historicalRegion	Cyrenaica ⓘ
isCapitalOf	Benghazi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Benghazi District
isCoastalCity	true ⓘ
isMajorPort	true ⓘ
isRegionalCapitalOf	Cyrenaica ⓘ surface form: Cyrenaica (de facto)
isSecondLargestCityOf	Libya ⓘ
locatedIn	Cyrenaica ⓘ surface form: eastern Libya
locatedOnBodyOfWater	Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
majorReligion	Islam ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Arabic ⓘ
roadConnection	coastal highway to Tripoli ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+2 ⓘ
wasDeFactoCapitalOf	Libyan opposition during 2011 civil war ⓘ National Transitional Council ⓘ
wasOttomanCity	true ⓘ
wasUnderItalianRule	true ⓘ

Referenced by (110)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Libya → majorCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Libya → majorPort → Benghazi ⓘ

Eighth Army (United Kingdom) → garrisonOrHeadquarters → Benghazi ⓘ

Benghazi → isCapitalOf → Benghazi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benghazi District

Benghazi → hasMunicipalGovernment → Benghazi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benghazi Municipality

2011 Libyan Civil War → location → Benghazi ⓘ

Second Libyan Civil War → location → Benghazi ⓘ

Cyrenaica → containsCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Cyrenaica → modernAdministrativeCenter → Benghazi ⓘ

Cyrenaica → majorCity → Benghazi ⓘ

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi → settingLocation → Benghazi ⓘ

Mark "Oz" Geist in 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi → locationOfActivity → Benghazi ⓘ

subject surface form: Mark "Oz" Geist (13 Hours film character)

this entity surface form: Benghazi, Libya

National Transitional Council → formedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

National Transitional Council → capitalDeFacto → Benghazi ⓘ

National Transitional Council → headquartersDuringWar → Benghazi ⓘ

University of Benghazi → city → Benghazi ⓘ

University of Benghazi → locatedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Benina International Airport → servesCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Benina International Airport → locatedNear → Benghazi ⓘ

Benina International Airport → isMainAirportOf → Benghazi ⓘ

Martyrs of February Stadium → locatedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Martyrs of February Stadium → city → Benghazi ⓘ

Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) → city → Benghazi ⓘ

Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) → location → Benghazi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benghazi, Libya

Al-Ahly SC (Benghazi) → hasFanBase → Benghazi ⓘ

Libyan International Medical University → city → Benghazi ⓘ

Libyan International Medical University → locatedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) → homeCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) → location → Benghazi ⓘ

Al-Nasr SC (Benghazi) → homeCityCountry → Benghazi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Benghazi, Libya

Royal Military Academy, Benghazi → locatedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Battle of Benghazi → locatedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Mahmoud Jibril → placeOfBirth → Benghazi ⓘ

Brega → locatedWestOf → Benghazi ⓘ

Abdul Fatah Younis → workLocation → Benghazi ⓘ

Libyan National Army → controlsTerritoryIn → Benghazi ⓘ

Libyan National Army → headquartersLocation → Benghazi ⓘ

Khalifa Haftar → residence → Benghazi ⓘ

Ansar al-Sharia in Libya → activeInCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Ansar al-Sharia in Libya → headquartersLocation → Benghazi ⓘ

Ploiești raid → launchSite → Benghazi ⓘ

Derna → nearbyMajorCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Ajdabiya → nearbyCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Libyan Coastal Plain → hasMajorCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Italian Libya → majorCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Al Bayda → nearbyCity → Benghazi ⓘ

Kingdom of Libya era → capital → Benghazi ⓘ

Kingdom of Libya era → independenceProclaimedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

NTC → basedIn → Benghazi ⓘ

subject surface form: National Transitional Council

Abdul Hafiz Ghoga → residence → Benghazi ⓘ