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26 Cards in this Set
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Destruction of 1st temple by Babylonians |
586 BC |
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Alexander the Great captures Jerusalem |
332 BC |
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Rededication of temple by Macabees |
164 BC |
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Roman General Pompey captures Jerusalem |
64 BC |
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Destruction of 2nd temple by Romans (squash First Jewish Revolt) |
70 |
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Roman emperor Hadrian renames Jerusalem as Aelia Capitolina in honor of Roman/pagan gods like Jupiter |
135 |
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Edict of Milan - Constantine elevated status of Christianity as tolerable religion |
313 |
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Council of Nicaea - debate over nature of Jesus |
325 |
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Theodosius declares Nicene Christianity as the official religion of the empire |
380 |
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Council of Chalcedon - decided that Jesus was both fully divine and human (theosis) |
451 |
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Beginning life of Muhammad |
570 |
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End of life of Muhammad |
632 |
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Caliph Umar captures Jerusalem |
638 |
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Umayyad Islamic dynasty takes control of Jerusalem |
661 |
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Completion of the Dome of the Rock by Umayyad Caliph Abd-Al Malik |
692 |
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Completion of Al-aqsa Mosque by Caliph Walid |
705 |
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Al-Hakim destroys CHS |
1009 |
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Pope Urban II calls for First Crusade (Holy War) |
1095 |
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Crusaders take down Northern Wall and capture Jerusalem from Fatimid Caliphate |
1099 |
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Battle of the Horns of Hattin - Saladin captures Jerusalem |
1187 |
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Rise of Mamluk dynasty (after defeating Ayyubids) |
1250 |
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Ottoman Empire defeats Mamluks and controls Jerusalem |
1517 |
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Rebuilding of the city walls by Ottoman Empire's Suleiman the "Magnificent" |
1536-1541 |
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British Empire under Allenby captures Jerusalem from Ottoman Empire |
1917 |
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Jerusalem was placed as an international city |
1948 |
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After Six-Day War bw Israeli and Arabs, Israeli regain control of Jerusalem |
1967 |
