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Italy conqures libya
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Libyan resistance to Italian rule begins under the leadership of the Sanusi dynasty and Umar al-Mukhtar.
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the three provinces are handed over to the Libyan federal government and Libya becomes an independent kingdom with King Idris I as head of state.
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american oil compunies took over british oil compunies because they had more cash.
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King Idris deopised a military group led by col Gaddafi and he nationlise most economic aticivity, including oil industry
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After consultations, Libya, Egypt and Syria form an Arab federation.
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Israeli athletes are murdered at the Olympic Games in Munich by members of Black September and Libya is linked to the terrorist group.
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The USA declares that Libya is supporting terrorism, prohibits oil imports from this country and freezes its American assets
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Libya is regarded as an accomplice in the explosion in a Berlin nightclub. In April the USA bombards targets near Tripoli and Benghazi.
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Abdelbaset Ali mohamed al megerahi was sentenced for life inporesement and Amin kahalifa Famhiah is found not guilty and fried
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The 'Great Man-Made River' project brings water from desert aquifers to Libya's coastal cities
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3 days later NTC declares libya officialy declares libya libirated and annouses plan to hold an election