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* It included large areas which are outside and to the North of present-day Lebanon, and
* It was still part of "Ottoman Syria": https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Syria , which was kind of a maximum version of what's described in my previous link
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* It included large areas which are outside and to the North of present-day Lebanon, and
* It was still part of "Ottoman Syria": https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Syria , which was kind of a maximum version of what's described in my previous link