city Yerevan: All Data

Yerevan is a city in Armenia. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

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Yerevan: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1603 AD
Mentioned in Event: Safavid Invasion (1603)
1603 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Yerevan (1603), part of Safavid Invasion (1603)
1604 AD
Mentioned in Event: Safavid Invasion (1603)
1635 AD
Mentioned in Event: Ottoman-Safavid War (1623-1639)
1635 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Yerevan, part of Ottoman-Safavid War (1623-1639)
1748 AD
Capital of Erivan Khanate (Persia)
1751 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Kirkhbulakh
1804 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Erivan
1805 AD
Mentioned in Event: Russo-Persian War (1804-13)
1805 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Yerevan (1805), part of Russo-Persian War (1804-13)
1827 AD
Capital of Erivan Khanate (Russia)
1914 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Governatorate of Erivan, part of Russian Empire
1917 AD
Mentioned in Event: Russian Civil War
1917 AD
Mentioned in Event: Russian Conquest of Armenia
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Pro-independence and White movements in the Caucasus during the Russian Civil War
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Transcaucasian Front of World War I
1918 AD
Capital of First Republic of Armenia
1920 AD
Mentioned in Event: Armenian-Azerbaijani War
1920 AD
Mentioned in Event: Red Army invasion of Georgia and Armenia
1920 AD
Capital of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic
1922 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
1937 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Republic of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, part of USSR
1937 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, part of USSR
1946 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Republic of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, part of USSR
1955 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Republic of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, part of USSR
1989 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Republic of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, part of USSR
1991 AD
Mentioned in Event: Dissolution of the Soviet Union
1991 AD
Capital of Republic of Armenia
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Autonomous City of Yerevan, part of Republic of Armenia