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After WW1 the League of Nations granted France the right to form the State of Greater Lebanon.
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Lebanon proclaimed it's independance from France on November 26, 1941.
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Lebanon becomes truly independant on the first of January 1944. This becomes their independance day!
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Israel was declared a state in 1948, and the Palestinian refugees began moving into Lebanon.
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Civil war between the Christians, Muslims, and the Palastinians broke out in Lebanon. The Syrian troops ended this war a year later.
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Israel invades Lebanon during this timespan.
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700 Sqaure miles of south Lebanon was to be Indepedant.
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Christians and the Muslims established their own governments in 1988 after war in the early 1980s.
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The civil war in Lebanon is declared over. WithSyria's help, the Lebanese establish control over the country.
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The United Nations security council called for withdrawl of all foreign troops in Lebanon in September, 2004.
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In 2006 Lebanon went to war with Israel.