YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1857


The first pharmacy was opened, which belonged to the Shakhnazarov. Construction began on a fountain in the town park.


OTHER

1941


The Yerevan Zoo was established in the city.

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.