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Word: libya (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hellenic legend records that Atlantis was larger than Asia Minor and Libya, that it lay beyond the straits of Gibraltar, that from Atlantis another continent to the west was easily accessible, and that an army of Atlantisians once invaded Europe and unsuccessfully attacked the Greeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atlantis | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...Morocco is ever conquered by the Spaniards it would be by their doctors and their hospitals." Joan Rosita Forbes (nee Torr), 30, married in 1911 Col. Ronald Forbes, whom she divorced in 1917. She has visited most of the far corners of the earth- China, Syria, the Sudan, Libya (disguised as a Bedouin woman), Eritrea. She has published several accounts of her travels, has written many articles on Middle Eastern politics for leading British dailies and weeklies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rosita's Return | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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