1. The creation of Lebanese teritiry in 1920
2. The Lebanese republic independence in 1943
3. The first president Bechara Khoury (1943 -- 1952)
4. The Camille Chamoun era (1952 -- 1958)
4.1. Conflict with Egypt, Syria, UAR, and the Naserite Movement
4.2. Conflict with the Sunni led opposition
4.3. The American Intervention
