Syria & Lebanon - History (Chapter)
This chapter contains the History, Religion, Food & Drink, Culture and Environment chapters from Lonely Planet's Syria & Lebanon guidebook.
Sort out the fantasies and the facts about two countries often mired in myth and misunderstanding. Delve into a history stretching back further than most - and gorge yourself on the delicious cuisine.
- follow the progress of Islam as it raced across the region in the seventh century
- go back ten millennia to the beginning of human history in the region
- learn the finer details of how to behave politely when accepting local hospitality
Coverage includes: Early Empires, The Greeks & Romans, The Advent of Islam, The Crusades, The Ottoman Turks, WWI & the French Mandate, WWII & Independence, Post-Independence Syria, Post-Independence Lebanon, Islam, Christianity.
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