Five important dates in Jerusalem include: 1) 1000 BCE, when King David established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel; 2) 586 BCE, the destruction of the First Temple by the Babylonians; 3) 70 CE, the destruction of the Second Temple by the Romans; 4) 1917, when British forces captured Jerusalem during World War I; and 5) 1967, during the Six-Day War, Israel reunified East and West Jerusalem. Each of these events has significantly shaped the city's religious, cultural, and political landscape.
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