History of Lebanon 🇱🇧 - Statistics

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Lebanon is known for this type of tree, depicted on its flag Cedar Tree
96%
This Lebanon-based civilization rose to prominence as a maritime power Phoenicia
80%
Tyre
65%
Sidon
60%
More than a million refugees have arrived in Lebanon from this country Syria
60%
Important port city that later became capital of Lebanon Beirut
58%
Country that established a mandate of Syria and Lebanon following World War I France
58%
Name the three most prominent cities of the above civilization (hint: start with B S T) Byblos
57%
Lebanon embraced Christianity in the first century after conquest by this empire Roman Empire
55%
Lebanese Shia militia that arose to fight against the above country Hezbollah
51%
The above's conflict with this southern neighbor caused its invasion in 1982 Israel
48%
Year of a second war with Lebanon's southern neighbor, ended by UN ceasefire 2006
46%
Empire that defeated the above in 1516 to rule Lebanon for four centuries Ottoman Empire
46%
City-state founded by the above civilization that became an empire Carthage
45%
Syrian mystic monk whose branch of Christianity gained popularity in the fifth century Saint Maron
41%
The above's arrival upset the religious balance, leading to this 1975-1990 war Lebanese Civil War
40%
War in 1948 and again in 1967 caused this people to arrive as refugees Palestinians
39%
This esoteric syncretic religion sect arose in the eleventh century Druze
38%
1915-1918 disaster in Lebanon which killed 200,000 people Famine
34%
Province that Lebanon was part of in the above and its successive caliphates Bilad al-Sham
23%
Series of 2005 protests that led to the withdrawal of all foreign troops from Lebanon Cedar Revolution
21%
Group of slave-warriors that captured the above in 1289 Mamluks
20%
First president of Lebanon upon its independence in 1943 Bechara El Khoury
18%
Crusader state established in 1102 that comprised part of modern Lebanon County of Tripoli
16%
Lebanon embraced Islam in the seventh century after conquest by this caliphate Rashidun Caliphate
16%
Besides inventing the alphabet, the above is also known for this dye Tyrian Purple
14%
Year of the civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus which massacred Christians 1860
11%
Princess and wife of King Ahab who persecuted Hebrew worship in Israel Jezebel
9%
King who allied himself with Solomon, contributed to first temple in Jerusalem Hiram I
7%
Governor who ruled with “troubling autonomy” and was beheaded in 1635 Fakhr al-Din II
3%
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