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King David captured Jerusalem after ruling for 7 years in Hebron and made Jerusalem his capital. He ruled there for 33 years. Since then it has always been the "capital" although it was destroyed by the Babylonians at the end of the Firts Temple and again by the Romans at the end of the Second Temple. Jerusalem was reinstated as the capital at the foundation of the State of Israel in 1948
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Jerusalem. King David's kingship is now doubted. Until there is a King David as written in the Bible is established, we cannot give a factual answer to your question see link "King David and Jerusalem: Myth and Reality
Israel was united under a powerful king, David who made Jerusalem his capital.
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To some degree. While the Torah was given at Mount Sinai (Which is not in Jerusalem), King David made Jerusalem the capital city for his royal government and thosof his royal descendants. The Holy Temple was built there, and the high court of sages (Sanhedrin) was there.
King David captured Jerusalem from the Jebusites (II Samuel 5:7; I Chronicles 11:6) and from there it expanded to a large city. David set the Tabernacle up on Mt. Zion and later his son King Solomon built the Temple.It was king David.
On Dec. 14, 1949, the New City of Jerusalem was made the capital of Israel.