Kel Ajjer (also Kel Azjar, Kel Azjer) is a Tuareg confederation inhabiting western Libya and eastern Algeria. Their main stronghold was Ghat,[1] followed by Ubari, both in the Fezzan region of southwestern Libya.[2] The Kel Ajjer speak Tamahaq, or Northern Tuareg.
See also
edit- Azjar
- Kel Adagh
- Kel Ahaggar
- Kel Ayr
- Kel Gres
- Aulliminden: Kel Ataram (west) and Kel Dinnik (east)
References
edit- ^ Biagetti, Stefano (2014-07-19). Ethnoarchaeology of the Kel Tadrart Tuareg: Pastoralism and Resilience in Central Sahara. Springer. p. 26. ISBN 9783319085302. Archived from the original on 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
- ^ Heiss, Johann (2005). Veränderung und Stabilität: Normen und Werte in islamischen Gesellschaften (in German). Austrian Academy of Sciences Press. p. 139. ISBN 9783700135487.