History of Lebanon 🇱🇧

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

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