YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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).


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1887


In 1887, Nerses Tairyan started producing cognac in Yerevan.

1967


A monument to the victims of the Armenian Genocide was built on Tsitsernakaberd Hill.