Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City - Season 1 - Eps 2: Invasion, Invasion, Invasion
In episode two, Simon discovers the impact on the holy city of a new faith - Islam. He explores Muhammad's relationship with Jerusalem, the construction of one of Islam's holiest shrines - the Dome of the Rock - and the crusaders' attempts to win it back for Christianity.
About Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City
Title: Jerusalem: The Making of a Holy City
First Air Date: 2011-12-08
Last Air Date: 2011-12-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Four
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Author and historian Simon Sebag Montefiore presents a three-part series that illuminates the history of the sacred, and peerlessly beautiful city - Jerusalem.
Cast
Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Self - Presenter
