List of people from Jerusalem - Wikipedia
This is a list of notable people who were born, lived or are/were famously associated with Jerusalem. The list is in chronological order. People awarded the honorary citizenship of Jerusalem are: 1986 Nobel Peace Prize Winner. [1] ^ "Elie Wiesel Named Honorary Citizen of Jerusalem". 24 December 2015.
History of Jerusalem - Wikipedia
Jerusalem is one of the world's oldest cities, with a history spanning over 5,000 years. Its origins trace back to around 3000 BCE, with the first settlement near the Gihon Spring. The city is first mentioned in Egyptian execration texts around 2000 BCE as "Rusalimum."
History of Jerusalem: Timeline for the History of Jerusalem
1917 - British Capture Jerusalem in World War I; Divided City (1948-1967) 1948 - State of Israel Established; Jerusalem Divided By Armistice Lines Between Israel & Jordan; Reunification (1967-Present) 1967 - Israel Captures Jerusalem's Old City and Eastern Half; Reunites City
Jerusalem - Holy City, Ancient History, Conflict | Britannica
3 天之前 · According to biblical accounts, Jerusalem, on the frontier of Benjamin and Judah and inhabited by a mixed population described as Jebusites, was captured by David, founder of the joint kingdom of Israel and Judah, and the city became the Jewish kingdom’s capital.
History of ancient Israel and Judah - Wikipedia
The history of ancient Israel and Judah spans from the early appearance of the Israelites in Canaan's hill country during the late second millennium BCE, to the establishment and subsequent downfall of the two Israelite kingdoms in the mid-first millennium BCE.
Jerusalem - World History Encyclopedia
2019年12月19日 · The major source for the history of ancient Jerusalem is the Bible and the writings of Flavius Josephus (36-100 CE). In the 19th century, archaeological excavations began in and around Jerusalem essentially to try to prove the biblical stories and to affirm the existence of its major characters such as King David and Solomon .
Jerusalem Ancient History | Life in Ancient Jerusalem
Click here to learn about Ancient Jerusalem history through timelines and facts. Learn about the Canaanites, Israelites, Babylonians, Persians, and more.
Jerusalem: From Canaanite City to Israelite Capital
Jerusalem, the capital of the Jewish People for 3000 years, is located at the center of the Land of Israel, at the intersection of a number of ancient commerce routes. In Jerusalem, the North-South hilltop route intersects the main trade routes running from east to west.
Estimating the Population of Ancient Jerusalem
Archaeology provides a new more accurate method for estimating ancient populations. Davidic Jerusalem was home to fewer than 2000 people. Despite its obvious importance, the number of ancient Jerusalem’s inhabitants is a subject that is often ignored.
Ancient Jerusalem: From the 1700s BC to 135 AD - Malevus
2024年9月26日 · The ancient Jerusalem served as the center of a state for close to two centuries, established by people who named themselves “Hebrews” or “Israelites.” This group claimed Mesopotamian ancestry, but the reality is more likely that its members were from Canaan while the city attracted people from neighboring regions like Mesopotamia and ...