ÿþ<html> <head> <title> WHKMLA : Timelines : Cyrenaica </title> <META name="keywords" keyword="Barka"> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2005-2007 --> </head> <body bgcolor="grey" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"></a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "150" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Cyrenaica <BR> Index Page </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xcyrenaica.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xcyrenaica.html"> <img src = "../banners/bancyrenaica.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xlibya.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "100" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Libya </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on March 14th 2005</i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-5834279270464755"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; //2007-02-17: MIT_ Ganse google_ad_channel = "0420158018"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline : Cyrenaica </B></font> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "110"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> 1521 <BR> 1578 <BR> Early 18th C. <BR><BR> 1793 <BR> 1835 <BR><BR> 1843 <BR> 1858 <BR> 1869 <BR> 1872 <BR> 1874 <BR> 1879 <BR> 1895 <BR> 1897-1902 <BR> 1911-1912 <BR> 1911 <BR> 1914-1917 <BR> 1923-1931 <BR> 1923 <BR> 1934 <BR> 1939 <BR> 1940-1943 <BR> 1943-1949 <BR> 1949 <BR> 1949 <BR> 1950 <BR> 1951 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1964 <BR><BR><BR> </font></TD> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "600"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> Barka recognized Ottoman sovereignty <BR> Ottoman campaign against Benghazi <BR> Ahmad Karamanli, a Yanissary, in a coup established himself as governor <BR> of <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripoli</A> (1711), extended his authority over Barka <BR> Karamanli dynasty toppled in a coup <BR> Ottoman expedition against <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripolitania</A>, Barka; annexed into Ottoman Empire <BR> as Vilayet of Tarabulus (Tripoli) <BR> Muhammad Ibn Ali as Sanussi moved center of Sanussi Order to Cyrenaica <BR> Benghazi struck by the plague <BR> Barka directly placed under administration of Istanbul <BR> Barka again placed under <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripoli</A> <BR> Benghazi struck by the plague <BR> Barka administratively separated from <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripolitania</A> <BR> Agenzia Italiane Commerziale opened branch office in Benghazi <BR> Cretan Muslim refugees settled in Barka <BR> Italo-Ottoman War; Ottoman Empire ceded Cyrenaica, <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripolitania</A>, <A HREF = "tlfezzan.html">Fezzan</A> to Italy <BR> Population of Cyrenaica estimated at 190,000 <BR> First Senussi War <BR> Second Senussi War <BR> First postage stamps for (Italian) Cyrenaica issued (until 1935) <BR> Colonies of <A HREF = "tltripolitania.html">Tripolitania</A> (with <A HREF = "tlfezzan.html">Fezzan</A>), Cyrenaica merged to form <A HREF = "tllibya.html">Libya</A> <BR> <A HREF = "tllibya.html">Libya</A> declared integral part of Kingdom of Italy <BR> <A HREF = "tllibya.html">Libya</A> theatre of war (World War II) <BR> British military administration <BR> King Idris, encouraged by the British, declared independence of Cyrenaica <BR> U.N. called for ndependence of a unified <A HREF = "tllibya.html">Libyan Federation</A> <BR> First postage stamp for (independent) Cyrenaica issued (until 1951) <BR> <A HREF = "tllibya.html">Libya</A> released into independence, as a federal kingdom <BR> Federal constitution abolished <BR> Population of Cyrenaica 451,400 <BR><BR> For the history of Libya, click <A HREF = "tllibya.html">here</A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </div><div align = "center"> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-0213752126925919"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> EXTERNAL <BR> FILES </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> History of Libya, from <A HREF = "http://www.lexicorient.com/e.o/libya_5.htm"><B>Encyclopedia of the Orient</B></A> <BR> Benghazi, from <A HREF = "http://www.lexicorient.com/e.o/benghazi.htm"><B>Encyclopedia of the Orient</B></A> <BR> Kufra, from <A HREF = "http://lexicorient.com/e.o/kufra.htm"><B>Encyclopedia of the Orient</B></A> <BR> Articles <A HREF = "http://www.bartleby.com/65/li/Libya.html"><B>Libya</B></A>, <A HREF = "http://www.bartleby.com/65/cy/Cyrenaica.html"><B>Cyrenaica</B></A>, from Columbia Encyclopedia <BR> Country Studies : Libya, from <A HREF = "http://countrystudies.us/libya/"><B>Library of Congress</B></A> <BR> Municipalities of Libya, from <A HREF = "http://www.statoids.com/uly.html"><B>statoids.com</B></A> <BR> Article Benghazi, from <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benghazi"><B>Wikipedia</B></A> <BR> Article Cyrenaica, from <A HREF = "http://80.1911encyclopedia.org/C/CY/CYRENAICA.htm"><B>EB 1911</B></A> <BR> Article Bengazi, from <A HREF = "http://68.1911encyclopedia.org/B/BE/BENGAZI.htm"><B>BEB 1911</B></A> <BR> Article Barka, from <A HREF = "http://susi.e-technik.uni-ulm.de:8080/meyers/servlet/showSeite?ID=1044648917796&BandNr=2"><B> Meyers Konversationslexikon 1889</B></A>, in German <BR> Article Bengasi, from <A HREF = "http://susi.e-technik.uni-ulm.de:8080/meyers/servlet/showSeite?ID=1045641196033&BandNr=2"><B> Meyers Konversationslexikon 1889</B></A>, in German <BR> Libya Timeline, by <A HREF = "http://www.usna.edu/Users/history/tucker/hh362/LibyaTimeline.htm"><B>Joseph T. Stanik</B></A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> DOCUMENTS </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> The 1949 UN Resolution regarding Libya's independence, from <A HREF = "http://home.earthlink.net/~dribrahim/un1949e.htm"><B>Libya, Our Home</B></A> <BR> Historical Population Statistics : Libya, Provinces, from <A HREF = "http://www.library.uu.nl/wesp/populstat/Africa/libyap.htm"><B> Population Statistics</B></A> <BR> Rulers of Cyrenaica, from <A HREF = "http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Libya.htm#Cyrenaica"><B>World Statesmen</B></A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> REFERENCE </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "1"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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