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| 165 BC |
| | | The Jewish leader Judas the Maccabee captures Jerusalem and cleanses the Temple | |
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| 141 BC |
| | | Simon the Maccabee is appointed high priest of the Temple in Jerusalem, with the position declared hereditary in his family | |
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| 63 BC |
| | | Pompey captures Jerusalem, bringing Judaea under Roman control | |
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| 20 BC |
| | | Herod the Great, king of Judaea, begins to build a spectacular new Temple for the Jews on the sacred mount in Jerusalem | |
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| c. 31 |
| | | Jesus rides into Jerusalem with a crowd of followers, then attacks the traders in the courtyard of the Temple | |
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| c. 31 |
| | | Jesus Christ is crucified, according to the accounts of his followers, outside the city wall of Jerusalem | |
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| c. 31 |
| | | Peter becomes the leader of the small community of Christians in Jerusalem | |
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| c. 35 |
| | | Stephen is stoned outside the city wall of Jerusalem - the first Christian martyr | |
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| c. 50 |
| | | The leaders of the Christian church gather in Jerusalem to decide an urgent question - must Gentile converts undergo circumcision? | |
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| 66 |
| | | The Zealots play a prominent part in the uprising which expels the Romans from Jerusalem | |
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