Libyan Succession Wars (PS-1)

None

Second Libyan Succession War

Rome invades Tripoli from their holdings within Tunisia on June 29th, 1539

Treaty of Cordoba, March 15th, 1540

Spanish held Libya, Roman North Africa

• Rome gains all of Libya
• Spain's hold over the Mediterranean weakens
• A new ethnicity of Libyans begins; the Italian Libyans

Battle of Tripoli, Siege of El Tag, Battle for Fezzan, Siege of Carthage, Battle of Cyrene

First Libyan Succession War

Libyan Independence

Greece begins its invasion of Cyrenaica on 28 October 1940

Treaty of Rhodes, 23 April 1941

Roman held Libya, Roman North Africa, Egypt

• Greece gains all of Libya
• Rome's hold over the Mediterranean weakens
• A new ethnicity of Libyans begins; the Greek Libyans

Invasion of Cyrenaica, Siege of El Tag, Battle for Fezzan, Siege of Berenice, Standoff at Tripoli

Greco-Roman Wars

None

The native Libyans began bombings across cities as ways to show they desire independence from Greece on January 15th, 1969

The Revolution is put down by Greece, Libya complies on June 31st, 1973

Greek held Libya

• Libya does not gain its independence
• Greece's hold over its colonies weakens
• The natives are more complient to Greece

Bombings over major cities, skirmishes across the country, re-taking of Berenice by Greek forces