YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

11TH CENTURY AD

City became an important trading center, directly connected to Ani, Armenia's capital city at the time. Prince Apirat ordered the construction of the Mamri irrigation channel (1031).

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1933

The Opera and Ballet Theater launched with "Almast" opera, by Alexander Spendiarov.

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1941

The Yerevan Zoo was established in the city.

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