Tamazgha


 
 

Tamazgha is a recent Tamazight neologism for the area more often known as the Maghreb or North Africa, covering the area between the Mediterranean Sea and the Niger River, from the west bank of the Nile river to the Atlantic Ocean. The main inhabited areas are northern Libya, Tunisia and the Atlas Mountains chain from Algeria to Western Sahara. It corresponds roughly to Herodotus' Libya, and to the medieval European term Barbary.

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It has been translated into Spanish as Mazigia, term used by Canarian separatists. It abbreviated as MZG and used as al alternative international license plate code for some people http://atlasgeo.span.ch/fotw/flags/es%7Dic.html.

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Tamazgha: Tamazgha is a recent Tamazight neologism for the area more often known as the Maghreb or North Africa, covering the area between the Mediterranean Sea and the Niger River, from the west bank of the Nile river to the Atlantic Ocean. The main inhabited areas are northern Libya, Tunisia and the Atlas M...

Tamazight: redirect Berber languages...

Maghreb: (see also North Africa, Tamazgha, Arab Maghreb Union, Mashreq)...

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North Africa (3) - Tamazgha (3) - Algeria (2) - Tunisia (2) - Atlas Mountains (2) - Barbary (2) - Herodotus (2) - Western Sahara (2) - Libya (2) - Mediterranean Sea (2) - Maghreb (2) - Tamazight (2) - Atlantic Ocean (2) - Nile (2) - Niger River (2) -
 

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