Byblos itself seemed to have a large amount of influence itself. Rib-Hadda’s letters indicate that Byblos had control over its own territory, until it was taken in conflict with Amurru. Correspondence with the kingdom of Byblos is well documented, as the longest interaction between Egypt and a vassal state and spanned a period of 12 years.

Byblos also hosts Byblos International Festival yearly, the biggest festival in Lebanon with worldwide artists performing concerts on the seaside near the sea castle. It was voted the best Arab city in 2015. Ehden, a mountain town located in the North Governorate, at an altitude of 1450 meters, Ehden is a popular tourist destination mostly visited by Lebanese tourists that …

The nine governorates of Lebanon are subdivided into 25 districts (Aqdya, singular – qadaa). Beirut Governorate is not subdivided into districts, and Akkar Governorate comprises a single district.. The districts are further divided into municipalities.. List of districts

Cette page présente les entreprises spécialisées dans les opérations de banque, au sens du Code monétaire et financier français (article L. 311-1 de ce Code).. Ces entreprises sont définies comme établissement de crédit, par l'article L. 511-1 du même Code monétaire et financier.Dans la plupart des pays, ces établissements de crédit disposent du monopole des activités …

Biblos (en árabe, جبيل Ǧubail), llamado también Gibello, Gibelletto o Jebail, es una ciudad ubicada en el Líbano, en la costa del norte del país, a 30 km de Beirut.Situada en una colina, fue una antigua ciudad fenicia, denominada Gubla en los textos cuneiformes y Gebal en la Biblia. [1] Se cree que fue fundada alrededor del año 5000 a. C., y según fuentes atribuidas al historiador …

Biography. Peleus was the son of Aeacus, king of the island of Aegina, and Endeïs, the oread of Mount Pelion in Thessaly. He married the sea-nymph Thetis with whom he fathered Achilles.. Peleus and his brother Telamon were friends of Heracles, and served in Heracles' expedition against the Amazons, his war against King Laomedon, and his quest for the Golden Fleece …

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Phoenician (/ f ə ˈ n iː ʃ ən / fə-NEE-shən) is an extinct Canaanite Semitic language originally spoken in the region surrounding the cities of Tyre and Sidon.Extensive Tyro-Sidonian trade and commercial dominance led to Phoenician becoming a lingua franca of the maritime Mediterranean during the Iron Age.The Phoenician alphabet spread to Greece during this period, where it …

Charbel Makhlouf, O.L.M. (Arabic: شربل مخلوف, May 8, 1828 – December 24, 1898), born Youssef Antoun Makhlouf and venerated as Saint Charbel, was a Maronite monk and priest from Lebanon.During his life, he obtained a wide reputation for holiness, and for his ability to unite Christians and Muslims. He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.. He is known …

List. The list below contains an image of the site or part of the site; the name as inscribed by UNESCO; the location; the nominating state party; the criteria met by the site, including if it is a cultural, natural or mixed; the area in hectares and acres, excluding any buffer zones, with a value of zero implying that no data is published by UNESCO; the year the site was inscribed; and a …