Baskinta (Arabic: بسكنتا) is a Lebanese village situated at an altitude ranging from 1250 metres above sea level and climbs up to approximately 1800 meters...

Amir Kisra of Baskinta was a Maronite Muqaddam and Malik of Kisrawan, whose namesake comes from him, and later Malik of Mount Lebanon. Kisra was born sometime...

a Greek Orthodox family and completed his elementary education at the Baskinta school. He then studied at the Russian Teachers' Institute in Nazareth...

immigrant from Baskinta, Mount Lebanon, who arrived to the country in 1898, and Esther Wassaf, born in Monte Cristi to Lebanese parents from Baskinta as well...

Greek of the Melkite Catholic community of the village of Machrah, near Baskinta in Ain el Qabou. His mother, Odette Ghossein, is Lebanese from the Metn...

these revolts began in the year 752 under the Mardaite prince Elias of Baskinta. Elias battled the Arabs in many parts of the Beqaa Valley but ultimately...

000 Sin el Fil* 16,000 Dbayeh* 4,900 Kornet Chehwan* 4,800 Aintoura 5,100 Choueir 6,370 Khenchara 4,200 Bteghrine 4,500 Baskinta 11,000 Kaakour 1,801...

battle of Amioun devotes the independence of the first Maronite state, with Baskinta as its capital. Lebanese researcher Chedid al-Azar writes: Although we...

Samir Geagea Personal details Born Elias Joseph Hobeika 22 September 1956 Baskinta, Lebanon Died 24 January 2002(2002-01-24) (aged 45) Beirut, Lebanon Spouse...

cross located in Qanat Bakish, a locality close to the Lebanese town of Baskinta. The cross was built near a church dating back to 1898 on a land belonging...