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Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi (c. 1942 – 20 October 2011) was a Libyan military officer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist who ruled Libya as a dictator from 1969 until his overthrow by Libyan rebel forces in 2011 during the First Libyan Civil War. He came to power through a bloodless military coup, first becoming Revolutionary…

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Education
University of Libya (dropped out)
Allegiance
Kingdom of Libya (1961–1969) · Libyan Arab Republic (1969–1977) · Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)
Battles/wars
Yom Kippur War · Egyptian–Libyan War · Chadian–Libyan War Toyota War · Toyota War · Uganda–Tanzania War
Born
Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi c. 1942 Qasr Abu Hadi, Italian Libya
Branch/service
Libyan Army
Cause of death
Summary execution

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Early life and career

Libyan Arab Republic

Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Libyan civil war and death

Political ideology

Personal life

Public life

Reception and legacy

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Muammar Gaddafi

Nodes506
Edges505
Triples146
Avg. degree2
Density0.003953
Components1

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Muammar Gaddafi

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related to Early life and career · 35
Muammar Gaddafi → Abdessalam Bouminyar, According, Arab, Arab Ashraf, Benghazi Military College, Egyptian Revolution, Gaddafi, Gaddafi's, Growing, He, His, In, In October, Israeli War, Italian, Italian Army, Kazim, Libya, Misrata, Misrata Secondary School
related to External links · 15
Muammar Gaddafi → ABC News, Affairs Digital ArchivesMuammar Gaddafi, Al, Al Jazeera EnglishThe Muammar, BBC OnlineMuammar Gaddafi, Dean Peter Krogh Foreign, English, Gaddaffi, Gaddafi, Policy Towards Qaddafi, The GuardianMuammar Gaddafi, The New York Times2009, Torture, UN Security, YouTube
Prime Minister · 13
Muammar Gaddafi → Abdessalam Jalloud, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, Abdul Majid al-Qa′ud, Abuzed Omar Dorda, Baghdadi Mahmudi, Himself, Imbarek Shamekh, Jadallah Azzuz at-Talhi, Mahmud Suleiman Maghribi, Muhammad Ahmad al-Mangoush, Muhammad az-Zaruq Rajab, Shukri Ghanem, Umar Mustafa Al Muntasir
see also · 11
Muammar Gaddafi → Alleged Libyan, Am Flight, Berlin, Flight, French, Lavalin, Libya, LibyaEgyptian, LibyaLibya, Libyan WarHistory, Muammar GaddafiHIV
Children · 10
Muammar Gaddafi → Aisha, Al-Saadi, Hana (adopted), Hannibal, Khamis (deceased, disputed), Milad (adopted), Muhammad, Mutassim (deceased), Saif al-Arab (deceased), Saif al-Islam (deceased)
Battles/wars · 8
Muammar Gaddafi → 2011 military intervention in Libya, Chadian–Libyan War Toyota War, Egyptian–Libyan War, First Liberian Civil War, First Libyan Civil War 2011 military intervention in Libya, Toyota War, Uganda–Tanzania War, Yom Kippur War
Preceded by · 5
Muammar Gaddafi → Himself (as Chairman of the RCC), Himself (as Secretary General of the GPC), Idris I (as King of Libya), Jakaya Kikwete, Mahmud Suleiman Maghribi
Succeeded by · 5
Muammar Gaddafi → Abdessalam Jalloud, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, Bingu wa Mutharika, Himself (as Secretary General of the GPC), Mustafa Abdul Jalil (as Chairman of the NTC)
Allegiance · 3
Muammar Gaddafi → Kingdom of Libya (1961–1969), Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011), Libyan Arab Republic (1969–1977)
Party · 3
Muammar Gaddafi → (1971–1977), Arab Socialist Union, Independent (1977–2011)

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Muammar GaddafiAllegianceKingdom of Libya (1961–1969)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiAllegianceLibyan Arab Republic (1969–1977)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiAllegianceLibyan Arab Jamahiriya (1977–2011)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsYom Kippur War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsEgyptian–Libyan War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsChadian–Libyan War Toyota War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsToyota War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsUganda–Tanzania War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsFirst Liberian Civil War1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/warsFirst Libyan Civil War 2011 military intervention in Libya1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBattles/wars2011 military intervention in Libya1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBornMuammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi c. 1942 Qasr Abu Hadi, Italian Libya1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiBranch/serviceLibyan Army1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiCause of deathSummary execution1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenMuhammad1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenSaif al-Islam (deceased)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenAl-Saadi1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenMutassim (deceased)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenHannibal1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenSaif al-Arab (deceased)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenKhamis (deceased, disputed)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenMilad (adopted)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenAisha1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiChildrenHana (adopted)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiCommandsLibyan Armed Forces1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiDied20 October 2011(2011-10-20) (aged 68–69) Sirte, Libya1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiEducationUniversity of Libya (dropped out)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiPartyArab Socialist Union1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiParty(1971–1977)1.00infobox
Muammar GaddafiPartyIndependent (1977–2011)1.00infobox

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