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Capture of Erivan
1827 CE · Armenia, Asia · War
The capture of Erivan took place on 1 October 1827, during the Russo-Persian War of 1826–28. The city fell to the Russians after being besieged for a week and opened up the path for the eventual capture of Tabriz, the second largest city in Iran and an important trading post.
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