Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBLebanon has a population of more than five million people and covers an area of 10,452 square kilometres (4,036 sq mi). Lebanon's capital and largest city is Beirut, followed by Tripoli and Jounieh.
History of Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBThe history of Lebanon covers the history of the modern Republic of Lebanon and the earlier emergence of Greater Lebanon under the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, as well as the previous history of the region, covered by the modern state.
Lebanon | People, Economy, Religion, & History | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Lebanon, country located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of a narrow strip of territory and is one of the world’s smaller sovereign states. The capital is Beirut. Lebanon. Though Lebanon, particularly its coastal region, was the site of some of the oldest human settlements in the world—the Phoenician ports of Tyre ...
Culture of Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBThe culture of Lebanon and the Lebanese people emerged from various civilizations over thousands of years. It was home to the Phoenicians and was subsequently conquered and occupied by the Assyrians, the Greeks, the Romans, the Persians, the Arabs, the Crusaders, the Ottoman Turks and the French.
Lebanon - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBLebanon is a country in the Middle East, in Western Asia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. It has borders with Israel to the south and Syria to the east and north. It also shares a maritime border with Cyprus to the northwest.
Lebanon - Wikiwand
WEBLebanon, officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, by Israel to the south, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the west; Cyprus lies a short distance away …
Portal:Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBLebanon ( / ˈlɛbənɒn, - nən / ⓘ LEB-ə-non, -nən; Arabic: لُبْنَان, romanized : Lubnān, local pronunciation: [lɪbˈneːn] ), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, by Israel to the south, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the west ...
Geography of Lebanon - Wikipedia
WEBGeography of Lebanon; Continent: Eurasia: Region: Eastern Mediterranean: Coordinates: Area: Ranked 161st • Total: 10,452 km 2 (4,036 sq mi) • Land: 98.37% • Water: 1.63%: Coastline: 225 km (140 mi) Highest point: Qurnat as Sawda' 3,088 m (10,131 ft) Lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m (0 ft)
Timeline of Lebanese history - Wikipedia
WEBBy century. Lebanon portal. v. t. e. This is a timeline of Lebanese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Lebanon and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Lebanon.
Lebanon - World Factbook Glyph
WEB6 days ago · Legislative branch. description: unicameral Lebanese Parliament or Majlis al-Nuwab in Arabic, Chambre des députés in French (128 seats; members directly elected in multi-member constituencies by open list proportional representation vote, apportioned evenly between Christian and Muslims; members serve 4-year terms) elections: last …
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