Mount Lebanon in the 19th century
FAMILIES | DISTRICTS |
|---|---|
Shihab | Bcharri, Batroun, Gebail (Byblos), Jabal Raihan, parfois la Bekaa et Deir al-Qamar, residence of the Emir. In effect the three first were ceded to Maronites and Greek Orthodox families. |
Abul- Lama | Matn, Qati, Zahlé |
Arslan | Lower Gharb |
Muzhir | Hammana (Matn) |
Jumblatt | Chouf, Jezzin, Tuffah and Jabal Raihan |
Imad (Yazbaki) | Urqoub |
Abou Nakad | Manasif et Chahhar |
Talhuq | Upper Gharb (previously the Arslan's muqata'a) |
Abd al-Malik | Jurd |
Khazen | Kersouan, sometimes Gibbit Bcharri |
Hobeich | Ghazir (Kersouan) |
Dahdah | Ftouh (Kersouan) |
Dahir | Zawya |
Azar | Koura |
Hamadeh | al-Munaitirah (previously Gebail, Batrun, Gibbit Bcharri) |
