This page gathers the historic cities, events and structures located within the modern borders of Israel, and the civilizations that ruled this geography. Locations are matched to the data on the interactive map.
Civilizations that ruled these lands (5)
Historic cities (2)
- Jerusalem · 3500 BCE
- Caesarea Maritima · 25 BCE
Events on this geography (top 80)
- 1260 CEBattle of Ain Jalut
- 1189 CEThird Crusade
- 1917 CEBalfour Declaration
- 1948 CEDeir Yassin massacre
- 1967 CESix-Day War
- 2023 CEOctober 7 attacks
- 1920 CE1919-1920 Arab riots in Palestine
- 1921 CE1921 Jaffa riots
- 1929 CE1929 Arab riots in Palestine
- 1946 CEKing David Hotel bombing
- 1953 CEQibya massacre
- 1956 CEKafr Qasim massacre
- 1972 CELod Airport massacre
- 1972 CESabena Flight 571
- 1974 CEMa'alot massacre
- 1995 CEassassination of Yitzhak Rabin
- 2023 CERe'im music festival massacre
- 2023 CEKfar Aza massacre
- 2023 CEBe'eri massacre
- 2024 CEKilling of Hind Rajab
- 1947 CEHaifa Oil Refinery massacre
- 1948 CEEilabun massacre
- 1948 CEBalad al-Shaykh massacre
- 1948 CEKfar Etzion massacre
- 1948 CEHula massacre
- 1948 CEAl-Dawayima massacre
- 1948 CESemiramis Hotel bombing
- 1954 CEMa'ale Akrabim massacre
- 1956 CEKhan Yunis massacre
- 1970 CEAvivim school bus massacre
- 1974 CEKiryat Shmona massacre
- 1978 CECoastal Road massacre
- 1990 CE1990 Temple Mount killings
- 2000 CESecond Intifada (Al-Aqsa Intifada)
- 2014 CE2014 Jerusalem synagogue attack
- 2014 CE2014 kidnapping of Israeli teens
- 2014 CEmurder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir
- 2016 CEJune 2016 Tel Aviv shooting
- 2017 CEJanuary 2017 Jerusalem vehicular attack
- 2022 CE2022 Al-Aqsa Mosque storming
- 2023 CENetiv HaAsara massacre
- 2023 CENir Oz attack
- 2023 CENahal Oz attack
- 2023 CEAlumim massacre
- 2023 CENirim attack
- 2023 CEEin HaShlosha massacre
- 2023 CEKissufim massacre
- 2023 CEHolit massacre
- 2024 CEFlour Massacre
- 2024 CEMajdal Shams attack
- 2024 CEWorld Central Kitchen drone strikes
- 2025 CEMarch 2025 Rafah humanitarian convoy attacks
- 1457 BCEBattle of Megiddo (Thutmose III)
- 586 BCEDestruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II
- 1 CEBirth of Jesus (Traditional Date)
- 70 CEDestruction of Jerusalem
- 1096 CEFirst Crusade
- 1099 CEFirst Crusade — Capture of Jerusalem
- 1099 CESiege of Jerusalem (Crusaders)
- 1187 CEBattle of Hattin — Saladin's Victory
- 1187 CEBattle of Hattin
- 1187 CESaladin Captures Jerusalem
- 1189 CEThird Crusade
- 1517 CE1517 Safed pogrom
- 1834 CE1834 Safed Anti-Jewish pogrom
- 1838 CE1838 Druze attack on Safed
- 1918 CESurafend affair
- 1938 CE1938 Tiberias pogrom
- 1947 CE1947 Jerusalem riots
- 1947 CEAl-Khisas raid
- 1947 CEFajja bus attacks
- 1948 CEEstablishment of the State of Israel
- 1948 CESafsaf massacre
- 1948 CEEin al-Zeitun massacre
- 1948 CESa'sa' Massacre
- 1948 CECairo–Haifa train bombings 1948
- 1956 CERamat Rachel shooting attack
- 1969 CEAl-Aqsa Mosque fire
- 1974 CE1974 Nahariya attack
- 1975 CESavoy Hotel Attack
Architectural sites (6)
Sıkça sorulan sorular
- Which civilizations lived on the lands of Israel?
- Abbasid Caliphate, Byzantine Empire, Kingdoms of Israel and Judah, Roman Empire, Umayyad Caliphate.
- What are the oldest historic cities on the lands of Israel?
- Jerusalem (3500 BCE), Caesarea Maritima (25 BCE).
- How many historic cities are within the modern borders of Israel?
- 2 historic cities are recorded within the borders of Israel.