YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2011


On September 21, the official city bus route "Yerevan City Tour" was launched for the first time.


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1874


Yerevan's first publishing house opened. It belonged to Zahariya Gevorkyan.

1826-1828


During the 2nd Russian-Persian war of 1826-1828, in October 1827, General Paskevich captured the Erivan fortress. On February 10, 1828 an agreement was signed in the Iranian village of Turkmenchay, according to which Persia ceded the Erivan and Nakhichevan khanates to Russia Empire.