Can he next recover the rebel-held east: Cyrenaica and Benghazi?
Can Arabs Save Libya?|Bruce Riedel|March 12, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Its Libyan arm has tried to stage revolts in the past in Cyrenaica.
Can Al Qaeda Survive the Revolts?|Bruce Riedel|February 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Its name comes from the King of Cyrenaica, whose glories were sung by Pindar.
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876|Charles Wyllys Elliott
When, in 658, Cyrenaica was incorporated with the Roman Republic, the province paid an annual tribute in silphium.
History of Julius Caesar Vol. 1 of 2|Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873.
The lotus-eaters dwelt in Cyrenaica, so that the carob must have been abundant in their country.
Origin of Cultivated Plants|Alphonse De Candolle
He sent a strong military and naval force, under Ophelas, the Macedonian, to Cyrenaica in the summer.
History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 10 (of 12)|S. Rappoport
But where was that guarantee when Tripoli and Cyrenaica were attacked in a way little differing from open brigandage?
Current History, A Monthly Magazine|New York Times
British Dictionary definitions for Cyrenaica
Cyrenaica
Cirenaica
/ (ˌsaɪrəˈneɪɪkə, ˌsɪrə-) /
noun
a region and former province (1951–63) of E Libya: largely desert; settled by the Greeks in about 630 bc; ruled successively by the Egyptians, Romans, Arabs, Turks, and Italians. Area: 855 370 sq km (330 258 sq miles)