Historical Events tagged with "regional_conflict"
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Politics & Government
Bashir Shihab II Exiled by Ottoman Authority
October 11th, 1840 184 years ago
Bashir Shihab II, the notable Maronite leader of Lebanon, surrendered to the Ottoman Empire after a period of conflict and territorial disputes. He was then exiled to Malta, marking a significant turning point in Lebanese-Ottoman relations and altering the political landscape of the region. His leadership came to an end as the Ottoman authorities sought to reassert control over Lebanon's Mount Lebanon region, which had been under his influence for decades.
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