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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1866


On April 10,1866, the second female school after St. Gayane was opened in Yerevan.

2010


On May 24, the underground parking for 500 cars built under Yerevan Freedom Square was opened.