Statistics for History of Lebanon 🇱🇧

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Lebanon is known for this type of tree, depicted on its flag	Cedar Tree	100%
This Lebanon-based civilization rose to prominence as a maritime power	Phoenicia	83%
	Tyre	66%
	Sidon	57%
Lebanon embraced Christianity in the first century after conquest by this empire	Roman Empire	54%
Name the three most prominent cities of the above civilization (hint: start with B S T)	Byblos	51%
Country that established a mandate of Syria and Lebanon following World War I	France	51%
City-state founded by the above civilization that became an empire	Carthage	46%
Lebanese Shia militia that arose to fight against the above country	Hezbollah	46%
More than a million refugees have arrived in Lebanon from this country	Syria	46%
Important port city that later became capital of Lebanon	Beirut	43%
The above's conflict with this southern neighbor caused its invasion in 1982	Israel	40%
Year of a second war with Lebanon's southern neighbor, ended by UN ceasefire	2006	37%
This esoteric syncretic religion sect arose in the eleventh century	Druze	37%
Empire that defeated the above in 1516 to rule Lebanon for four centuries	Ottoman Empire	37%
The above's arrival upset the religious balance, leading to this 1975-1990 war	Lebanese Civil War	31%
War in 1948 and again in 1967 caused this people to arrive as refugees	Palestinians	31%
1915-1918 disaster in Lebanon which killed 200,000 people	Famine	29%
Syrian mystic monk whose branch of Christianity gained popularity in the fifth century	Saint Maron	29%
Series of 2005 protests that led to the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Lebanon	Cedar Revolution	20%
Province that Lebanon was part of in the above and its successive caliphates	Bilad al-Sham	17%
Crusader state established in 1102 that comprised part of modern Lebanon	County of Tripoli	17%
First president of Lebanon upon its independence in 1943	Bechara El Khoury	14%
Group of slave-warriors that captured the above in 1289	Mamluks	14%
Year of the civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus which massacred Christians	1860	9%
Lebanon embraced Islam in the seventh century after conquest by this caliphate	Rashidun Caliphate	9%
Governor who ruled with “troubling autonomy” and was beheaded in 1635	Fakhr al-Din II	6%
King who allied himself with Solomon, contributed to first temple in Jerusalem	Hiram I	6%
Princess and wife of King Ahab who persecuted Hebrew worship in Israel	Jezebel	6%
Besides inventing the alphabet, the above is also known for this dye	Tyrian Purple	6%