1 jan 1163 ano antes da era comum - (c. 970 BCE)
King Solomon constructs the First Temple.
King Solomon of Israel builds his crowning
achievement, the First Temple, on Mount
Moriah around 970 BCE. This temple houses the
Ark of the Covenant, a holy relic that contains
the Ten Commandments. Several hundred years
later, the temple is destroyed by the
Babylonians.