Person

Bashir III

ruler of the Mount Lebanon Emirate

b. 1775 CE – d. 1860 CE World The Great Crossroads

Prince Bashir Chehab III is a ruler of the Mount Lebanon Emirate (7th Emir, reigns 1840–1842).

After Prince Bashir II is banished from Lebanon, the Ottoman authorities in Asitana (now known as Istanbul) appoint Prince Bashir III from the Chehab family to replace him.