YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2ND-1ST MILLENNIA BC


Archeologists found Aghvesaberd (Fox Castle) cyclopean masonry dates back to the 2nd-1st millennia BC. Aghvesaberd is situated in Nor Nork 1st massive, not far from the Yerevan Zoo, in the Avan Gorge.


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1880


Yerevan's first newspaper was "Psak" ("The Wreath"), which was first published on March 15, 1880.

1850


In Yerevan the female school was opened on January 2 and named in honour to St. Hripsime.