Al-Jaghbub
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Al-Jaghbub is a remote oasis town in eastern Libya historically known as a center of Islamic scholarship and the birthplace of King Idris I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Al-Jaghbub canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human settlement
ⓘ
oasis town ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligiousOrder | Senussi order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Idris I of Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy | desert roads ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| coordinateApprox | 29.75°N 24.52°E ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| countryAtBirthOfIdrisI | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceToEgyptianBorderApprox | 30 km GENERATED ⓘ |
| distanceToMediterraneanCoastApprox | 250 km GENERATED ⓘ |
| economy |
date cultivation
ⓘ
limited pastoralism ⓘ oasis agriculture ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important site in Senussi and Libyan national history ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
oasis
ⓘ
palm groves ⓘ salt lakes ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuildingType |
mosque
ⓘ
zawiya ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Italian-Senussi conflicts in World War I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II military operations in North Africa vicinity ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
center of Islamic scholarship
ⓘ
religious center of the Senussi order ⓘ |
| historicalSovereign |
Kingdom of Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageMostCommon | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sahara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Butnan District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDesert | Libyan Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Cyrenaica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderWith | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePersonBornHere | King Idris I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | State of Libya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodAsSenussiCenterEnd | early 20th century ⓘ |
| periodAsSenussiCenterStart | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
small population
ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain | depression with surrounding dunes ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+2 ⓘ |
| transportRole | remote desert outpost ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Libyan dinar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasCapitalOf | Senussi order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSource | groundwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Idris I of Libya