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The Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya or Libya ( Arabic: ليبيا) is a country in North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, located between Egypt on the east, Sudan on the southeast, Chad and Niger on the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west. Its capital city is Tripoli.

It should be noted that, in ancient Greece, Libya was used in a broader meaning, encompassing all of North Africa west of Egypt. Indeed, sometimes the name refers to the entire continent of Africa. The three traditional parts of the country are Tripolitania, FezzanFezzan is a desert region in south-western Libya. Its major city is Sebha. It is crossed in the north by the Ash-Shati Valley, in the west by the wadi Irawan. Fezzan is bordered by the Akakus and Tadrart mountains on the south-west. Its Latin name was Pha and the CyrenaicaCyrenaica was a Roman province on the northern coast of Africa between Egypt and Numidia; it had been formerly Greek. That area is now the eastern part of the Mediterranean coast of Libya. The province consisted classically of five cities, the Pentapolis—. In Greek mythologyGreek mythology comprises the collected legends of Greek gods and goddesses and ancient heroes and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. Our surviving sources of mythology are either transcriptions of this spoken word, o, DidoIn Greek and Roman sources Elissa or Dido appears as the founder and first Queen of Carthage in Tunisia. She is best known from the account given by the Roman poet Virgil in his Aeneid''. Early accounts The person of Elissa can be traced back at least to came from 'Libya'.

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