Exploring the King David Historical Sites: A Journey Through Israel’s Legendary Past

King David playing a lyre in ancient ruins (Andrea McGurran/2025) By Andrea McGurran Published: October 21, 2025 EDMONTON — King David's journey from shepherd to monarch, his unification of Israel, and the establishment of Jerusalem as its capital remain central to biblical and historical study. His legacy, rooted in myth, religion, and archaeology, continues to intrigue scholars, with recent Israeli archaeological discoveries offering new insights into his era. From Jerusalem’s City of David...