Fezzan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The protesters have reportedly called for rehabilitating infrastructure and repairing roads in the southwestern region of Fezzan, one of the historic three provinces of Libya.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2024
Said was forced to travel across the Sahara to the Turkish province of Fezzan, at the eastern end of the Ottoman Empire.
From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2023
About fourteen hundred enslaved people a year passed through Ghadames and the oases center of the Fezzan in Libya, both historically vital to the trans-Saharan trade between Central Sudan and Tripoli.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
He was sacked after he appeared to welcome Haftar’s victories in Fezzan.
From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2019
The Tripoli, Fezzan, Mourzouck Company was the great trading power of the East, doing not only great business in England, but throughout the world.
From The Man Who Rose Again by Hocking, Joseph
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