First Italo-Senussi War

The First Italo-Senussi War (1911–17) was a conflict between the

Senussi for control of Libya, primarily in Cyrenaica.^[1]

The Italo-Turkish War (1911–12), when Italy invaded Libya, then the Ottoman vilayet of Trâblus Gârb
The
First World War
, in which Italian and British forces fought the Ottoman- and German-supported Senussi

After a period of relative peace, the Second Italo-Senussi War broke out in 1923 and lasted until 1932.

Notes

^ Evans-Pritchard, Edward (1954) [1949]. The Sanusi of Cyrenaica. Oxford: Clarendon.

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