YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY
2011
On September 21, the 20th anniversary of the RA Independence was celebrated on which occasion a military parade was held in Republic Square.
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2007
On November 16, the official opening ceremony of Northern Avenue took place, the construction of which began in 2002.
782 BC
In the southeastern part of the modern capital, King Argishti I founded the fortress town of Erebuni, the capital city of the Van Kingdom (Urartu), "to show the power of the country and to frighten enemies".
