Busy and still part of the Roman Empire. Rome had appointed Pontius Pilot as governor of the area called Palestine, of which Jerusalem was the center of activity. As was normal in Roman conquered lands, many non Romans were free to practice their own religions and conduct other internal affairs. As long as taxes were collected & paid to Rome & the peoples did not disrupt the power structure that Rome created, Rome did not vigorously interfere. In the case of Palestine, Rome had a local monarch such as King Herod, handle other affairs that did not conflict with Roman policy.
The Muslims.
Well the first city that was captured first was Jerusalem.
Baldwin of Boulougne became Baldwin I, the first King of Jerusalem in 1100.
The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.The temple in Jerusalem was destroyed twice. The first time it was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second time by the Romans.
Jerusalem first enters the historical record roughly 3000 years ago.
In the 1st Century (AD) the Romans. However time can not flow backwards from then to a destruction of Jerusalem in 70 (BC).
Basically, the same as it is today in Jerusalem.
European countries and Rome.
First century Jerusalem had a population of about 125,000 people.
Jerusalem was the capital of Judea until 6 CE, when the capital was moved to Caesaria.
Joanna, wife of Chusa, the steward of King Herod, lived in the first century in Jerusalem.
Both are inland. In the early part of the first century, Nazareth was a small, rural hamlet in Galilee, well inland from the Mediterranean Sea. Jerusalem is an inland city in what was then called Judea.
The Muslims.
Of course. Jerusalem had slaves until the Ottoman Empire banned slavery in the 19th century.
The First Crusade, which took place in the 11th century, was an attempt to gain Jerusalem back from Muslims. It consisted of European nations fighting against Turks.
Skeptics: 30-40 years 1st Century Historian Flavius Josephus: "at least one first century C.E. Jewish group lived for more than 100 years." http://www.preventingtruthdecay.org/firstcenturylifespans.shtml
for many reasons. first of all, they have been in the war of hassen halum for almost a century.