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Lebanon (/ ˈ l ɛ b ən ə n / LEB-ən-ən) is the county seat of Wilson County, Tennessee, United States. [6] The population was 38,431 at the 2020 census . [ 7 ] Lebanon is located in Middle Tennessee , approximately 25 miles (40 km) east of downtown Nashville .
Severus also separated the area of modern Lebanon and parts of Syria from the greater province of Syria Coele, and formed the new province of Phoenice. [ citation needed ] Upon the death of Theodosius I in 395 AD, the Roman empire was ruled by 2 centres: the eastern or Eastern Roman part with its capital at Constantinople , and the western part ...
The Lebanon Commercial Historic District in Lebanon, Tennessee is a 10-acre (4.0 ha) historic district centered on the city's public square. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. In 1999 it included 43 contributing buildings and one other contributing structure. [1]
A map of Mount Lebanon c. AD 1180. One of the most lasting effects of the Crusades in this region was the contact between the crusaders (mainly French) and the Maronites. Unlike most other Christian communities in the region, who swore allegiance to Constantinople or other local patriarchs, the Maronites proclaimed allegiance to the Pope in ...
Herodotus believed that the Phoenicians originated from Bahrain, [16] [17] a view shared centuries later by the historian Strabo. [18] This theory was accepted by the 19th-century German classicist Arnold Heeren, who noted that Greek geographers described "two islands, named Tyrus or Tylos, and Aradus, which boasted that they were the mother country of the Phoenicians, and exhibited relics of ...
The last native pharaoh of Egypt was Nectanebo II, who was pharaoh before the Achaemenids conquered Egypt for a second time. Achaemenid rule over Egypt came to an end through the conquests of Alexander the Great in 332 BC, after which it was ruled by Hellenic Pharaohs of the Ptolemaic Dynasty.
Haplogroup J (Y-DNA) Map on Egypt and the surrounding region. Connecting to the Middle East and Northern Medditeranean. A study by Arredi et al., which analyzed 275 samples from five populations in Algeria , Tunisia , and Egypt , as well as published data from Moroccan populations, suggested that the North African pattern of Y-chromosomal ...
In ancient Egyptian history, the Old Kingdom is the period spanning c. 2700 –2200 BC. It is also known as the "Age of the Pyramids" or the "Age of the Pyramid Builders", as it encompasses the reigns of the great pyramid-builders of the Fourth Dynasty, such as King Sneferu, under whom the art of pyramid-building was perfected, and the kings Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, who commissioned the ...