YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2004


The new administrative building of Yerevan Municipality was commissioned (architect: J.Torosyan).


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1991


Vladimir Lenin's monument was dismantled, prior to the independence of Armenia. The statue was erected in 1940.

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.