YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1513-1735


During Ottoman-Persian Wars Yerevan “changed hands” 14 times. Western Armenia fell into the neighboring Ottoman hands, while Eastern Armenia stayed part of Safavid Iran.


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1941


The Yerevan Zoo was established in the city.

2025


Yerevan's historic Red bridge, built in the 17th century, officially reopened after restoration work