Origins of the LEBANESE

The Lebanese have suffered through much in recent times, but they have long played a significant role in history. This documentary examines their ethnic origins, from the origins of the Semitic language, through the Canaanite and Phoenician period, up to the founding of the modern state. To support the channel and get extra content, discussion, requests, etc. https://www.patreon.com/fortressoflugh Become a channel member for unique comments You can also send me a SUPER THANKS OR Paypal donations (Greatly appreciated) https://paypal.me/FortressofLug?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_US You can find me on Twitter/X https://twitter.com/FortressLugh Facebook https://www.facebook.com/FortressofLugh Website www.fortressoflugh.com Academic papers drawn upon and used in this video include: Continuity and Admixture in the Last Five Millennia of Levantine History from Ancient Canaanite and Present-Day Lebanese Genome Sequences https://www.cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/S0002-9297(17)30276-8 Anatolian genetic ancestry in North Lebanese populations https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-66191-x