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1 CE
Jesus is born
Jesus is born in the small town of Bethlehem -
33
Jesus the Messiah is crucified
Jesus is crucified by Rome on a wooden cross -
70
Jewish temple destroyed for the 2nd time
After rebuilding the temple, Rome destroyed it again at the result of not worshipping Caesar. -
132
Jews rebel again against emperor Hadrian
They rebel against emperor Hadrian as the uprising of Bar Kokhba begins -
135
Jewish Diaspora
Rome forces Jewish population out of Israel. People scatter across Europe. -
135
Israel renamed to Palestine
After the Jews were forced out of Israel the Roman’s renamed the land to Palestine -
614
Persia invades Palestine
The new Persian empire invades Palestine and breaks the era of Byzantine rule -
691
Arab Rule
Arab people settle into now empty Palestine -
1099
Crusaders battle in Israel
Crusaders battle Arabs all across southwest Asia -
1517
Ottoman rule
400 years of Ottoman Empire domination -
Britain takes control
As result of World War One, Britain takes control of Israel -
WWII begins
Hitler comes to power in Germany and starts to invade Europe -
Holocaust wipes out half of Jewish population
Adolf Hitler kills millions of Jews -
WWII ends
After bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrenders. -
Britain let’s Jews into Israel
Shattered by WWII, Britain loses control of Israel, and Jews come into their promised land. -
United Nations splits Israel
The U.N. Splits Israel in half. -
U.S.A. Aids Israel
U.S.A. Aids Israel in Israel-Iraqi war with leftover supplies from WWII -
The six-day war is fought
Israel fights a six day war with multiple Arab nations. -
Another war with Arab nations
For the third time, the Arabs battle against Israeli commandos, gunmen, and infantry. And for the third time, they lose -
Israeli commandos rescue hostages
Israeli commandos rescue hundreds of hostage jews from German and Palestine gunmen -
Israel gives back land in piece treaty
After taking land from the war, Israel signs a piece treaty with the countries and gives back most of the land. -
Arabs declare West Bank and Gaza while Jews ignore them
After having land disputes for the past 20 years, the Arabs declare this land. But the Jews do not acknowledge this. -
Israel attacked by Iraqi Scud missiles
Iraqis launch missiles at Israel. Lots of people die. -
Israel gives Arabs Gaza Strip and the West Bank
After ignoring them for 18 years, Israel lets Arabs have this land -
Week long war in Israel
Arab Extremists and Israeli soldiers battle in Israel. U.S. helps Israel. -
UAE establishes diplomatic relationship with Israel
After years of war destroying southwest Asia, The United Arab Emirates have peace with Israel