1 janv. 3000 av. J.-C. - Jerusalem was settled

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Jerusalem, one of the oldest cities in the world, is sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and is claimed as a capital by both Israel and Palestine. The city has faced destruction, sieges, and attacks throughout its history. Notable historical events include King David establishing it as the capital of the United Kingdom of Israel and the construction of the First Temple. Modern Jerusalem extends beyond its old city walls, divided into Armenian, Christian, Jewish, and Muslim quarters. The Old City, a World Heritage Site, houses pivotal religious sites like the Temple Mount, Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. As of 2022, Jerusalem has a population of 971,800, comprising roughly 60% Jews and 40% Palestinians.

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