Admin on February 23rd, 2011

This is historic map of Tripoli the city in Libya, by Piri Reis (full name Hadji Muhiddin Piri Ibn Hadji Mehmed) from the Book of Navigation (Kitab-ı Bahriye). Piri Reis was born between 1465 and 1470 and died in 1554 or 1555. He was an Ottoman Kaptan-ı Derya, geographer and cartographer.

 

Historic map of Tripoli

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Admin on February 20th, 2009

This demographic map showing ethnic groups in Libya:

  • Arab, Arab-Berber
  • Bereber
  • Touareg
  • Tebou
  • Siaan-selected tribe
  • Uninhabited
  • Fezzan-geographical region or area

 

Demographic map of Libya

 

 

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