Libya Colonial Records: Difference between revisions

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== Ottoman Empire Colonization (1551-1911) ==
== Ottoman Empire (1551-1911) ==
Although part of the Ottoman Empire from the mid-16th century, the country enjoyed autonomous rule from 1711-1835. In 1835, the Ottomans re-instituted direct rule which lasted until 1911 when Italy launched an attack against the Turks.<ref>Brittanica contributors, "Libya-History," in ''Encyclopedia Brittanica'', https://www.britannica.com/place/Libya/History, accessed 7 August 2019.</ref>
Although part of the Ottoman Empire from the mid-16th century, the country enjoyed autonomous rule from 1711-1835. In 1835, the Ottomans re-instituted direct rule which lasted until 1911 when Italy launched an attack against the Turks.<ref>Brittanica contributors, "Libya-History," in ''Encyclopedia Brittanica'', https://www.britannica.com/place/Libya/History, accessed 7 August 2019.</ref>
   
   
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== Italian Colonization (1911-1943) ==
== Italian Colonization (1911-1943) ==
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