Resistance Leaders
- Sulaiman al-Barouni: (1872–1940), resistance leader against Italian colonization.
- Omar al-Mukhtar: (1862–1931), Libyan hero and resistance leader under against Italian colonization.
- Sayyid Ahmed Sharif es Senussi: Libyan resistance leader and chief of the Senussi order.
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