Wars, politics & history

Siege of Jebus

c. 1,051 BCE

According to the Bible, David besieged and conquered the Jebusite city of Jerusalem, then known as Jebus, from the native Canaanites. It took place around 1,051 BCE in what is now Palestine. The setting was Jerusalem. It was part of Template:Campaignbox Later Israelite Campaigns. Those involved included David.

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