Emir of Cyrenaica

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The Emir of Cyrenaica was the hereditary ruler of the Cyrenaica region in eastern Libya prior to the country’s unification and independence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
monarchical office
appliesToJurisdiction Cyrenaica NERFINISHED
appliesToTerritorialEntity eastern Libya NERFINISHED
basedOn hereditary succession
continent Africa
country Cyrenaica NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Libya (historical context) NERFINISHED
dissolvedAbolishedOrDemolished 1951
endTime 1951
followedBy King of Libya NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Libya NERFINISHED
governmentForm emirate
hasCapital Bayda NERFINISHED
Benghazi NERFINISHED
hasEthnicContext Arab-Berber population of Cyrenaica
Bedouin tribes of Cyrenaica
hasHistoricalPeriod interwar period
post–World War II decolonization era
hasJurisdictionOver Cyrenaican tribes
hasLanguage Arabic
hasLegalStatus recognized by colonial authorities
traditional authority
hasRole regional leadership
representation of Cyrenaica in negotiations on Libyan independence
hasSeat Cyrenaica NERFINISHED
hasSymbol Senussi flag NERFINISHED
hasTitleHolderFrom Senussi dynasty NERFINISHED
hasType regional rulership
inception 1920
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cyrenaica NERFINISHED
Libya NERFINISHED
officeHolder Idris of Libya NERFINISHED
partOf Senussi monarchy NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy Idris of Libya NERFINISHED
precededBy Ottoman provincial administration in Cyrenaica
religion Sunni Islam
significantEvent Italian recognition of Idris as Emir of Cyrenaica in 1920
Libyan independence in 1951
startTime 1920
territoryIncludes Cyrenaican coastal cities
Cyrenaican interior
usedBy Senussi order NERFINISHED
usedUntil Libyan unification and independence

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King Idris I of Libya positionHeld Emir of Cyrenaica
subject surface form: Idris I of Libya