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Fourth Battle of Brega 2011

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date14 July 2011 – 21 July 2011Wikidata
Year2011Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraPost-1945 (1946 onwards)derived from year
LocationLibyaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAfricaNatural Earth
War / conflictLibyan Civil WarWikidata P361
Coordinates30.4350, 19.6669Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Fourth Battle of Brega was a battle in July and August 2011, during the Libyan Civil War, between forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi and forces of the Libyan opposition for control of the strategic town of Brega and its oil port.

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Location

30.4350, 19.6669 · Libya

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