YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY
1941
The Yerevan Zoo was established in the city.
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11TH CENTURY AD
City became an important trading center, directly connected to Ani, Armenia's capital city at the time. Prince Apirat ordered the construction of the Mamri irrigation channel (1031).
1879
The construction of Erivan's first town hall began, as did the construction of the city's first theatre.