YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2020


Like most countries in the world, Armenia, unfortunately, also could not stay away from the coronavirus pandemic.


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1918


On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.

1826-1828


During the 2nd Russian-Persian war of 1826-1828, in October 1827, General Paskevich captured the Erivan fortress. On February 10, 1828 an agreement was signed in the Iranian village of Turkmenchay, according to which Persia ceded the Erivan and Nakhichevan khanates to Russia Empire.