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| === Timeline ===
| | Wikipedia, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Lebanon History of Lebanon] |
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| *3000-539 BC - Phoenicians, a maritime culture<br>
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| *220 AD - Roman Rule<br>
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| *1110-1124 - Invasion of the Crusaders<br>
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| *1124 - Lebanon Surrendered to the Crusaders<br>
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| *1124-1880 - Catholic influence since the time of the Crusaders<br>
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| *1880 - Combined with Syria under the Ottoman Empire<br>
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| *World War I - Collapse of the Ottoman Empire results in the five Lebanese provices being mandated to France.<br>
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| *1943 - Lebanon gained Independence, establishing [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessionalism_%28politics%29 ''Confessionalism'']<br>
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| *1946 - French troops withdrew<br>
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| *1948 - Arab-Israeli War<br>
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| *1949-1975 - Years of Prosperity, based on financial power and tourism<br>
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| *1975-1990 - Lebanese Civil War<br>
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| *1990-2004 - Reconstruction<br>
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| *2005 - Cedar Revolution, in which Prime Minister is assassinated<br>
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| *2006 - Month-long War between Israel and Hezbollah<br>
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| *2007 - Nahr al-Bared Conflict<br>
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| *2008 - Doha Agreement, Reconstruction<br>
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| *2008-2010 - Re-establishment of financial power and tourism
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| *2011 - Government Collapse
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| ''The Syrians in America'' by P. K. Hitti. Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC (July 22, 2005) | | ''The Syrians in America'' by P. K. Hitti. Publisher: Gorgias Press LLC (July 22, 2005) |
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