YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1913


The demonstration flight of the "Blerio" plane was organized in the square, between the rampart and the Orthodox graveyard.


OTHER

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).

1918


On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.