YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1679


On June 4, a strong earthquake completely destroyed the town. The Yerevan Fortress was destroyed completely, so were the following churches: Poghos-Petros, Katoghike, Zoravor and the Gethsemane Chapel.


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1913


The first telephone station began operating. It was operating only for 80 people.

2018


On October 07-12, the 17th Francophonie Summit was held in Yerevan.