History+of+Jerusalem--A+Timeline



= History of Jerusalem​ =

1700→Abraham moved into area of Canaan
1650-1250→Jews move to and eventually held captive in Egypt

C.E.
63 B.C.E.-324 C.E.→The Roman Period 135→Jews exiled from Jerusalem by the Romans after revolt

324-628→The Byzantine Period 320s→Christian Churches built in Jerusalem at the sites relevant to Christ's life 614→Persian conquest of Jerusalem. Churches destroyed and Jews exiled from Jerusalem. 629→Recaptured by Byzantines

638-1099→The Early Muslim Period

1099-1244→Crusader Period (Christians capture and rule Jerusalem in the name of the church). Then Muslims capture it back from the Crusaders. Eventually, Christians are allowed to worship in Jerusalem.

1260-1517→Mamluk Period (Muslim)--Jews are allowed back into Jerusalem

1517-1917→Ottomon Turkish Period

1917-1948→The British Mandate Period

1948→Israeli Period