YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1958


The construction of a complex of buildings in Lenin Square (architects Alexander Tamanyan, Rafo Israelyan) and the Matenadaran repository for ancient manuscripts (architect Mark Grigoryan) which rose above Lenin Avenue (present-day Mashtots) was completed.




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1991


On September 21, Yerevan was proclaimed the capital city of independent Armenia.

1917


Cognac can be bought in the store of the Yerevan Cognac Factory with the permission of the police.