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- ★Belgrade · Serbia★ primaryBelgrade, Ottoman Empire's Balkan edge; Druze exiles and the abducted Hanna survive at the empire's frontier
- ★Belgrade★ primary
- Mount Lebanon · LebanonHomeland the Druze fighters flee after the 1860 civil war
- Mount Lebanon
- Beirut · LebanonBeirut 1860; Christian egg vendor Hanna Yacoub is abducted from the port after the Mount Lebanon civil war


