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Fezzan logo #21000 Fezzan (n; فزان Fizzān, Berber: Fezzan, Fizan, Phasania) or Phazania is the southwestern region of modern Libya. It is largely desert, but broken by mountains, uplands, and dry river valleys (wadis) in the north, where oases enable ancient towns and villages to survive deep in the otherwise inhospitable Sahara. The term originally applied to ...
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Fezzan

Fezzan logo #21003historic region of northern Africa and until 1963 one of the three provinces of the United Kingdom of Libya. It is part of the Sahara (desert) and ... [3 related articles]
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Fezzan

Fezzan logo #20688Former province of Libya, a desert region with many oases, and with rock paintings dating from about 3000 BC. It was captured from Italy in 1942, and placed under French control until 1951 when it...
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Fezzan

Fezzan logo #21751One of Libya's three historic regions, located in the southwestern part of the country.
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