September 1826
Siege of Erivan
Lays siege to Erivan after the Battle of Ganja
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Lays siege to Erivan after the Battle of Ganja
The Russians defeat Persia & capture Erivan
Ivan Paskevich, operating on the Caucasian front, took Akhalzic, Erivan, and Kars and, accompanied by the poet Alexander Pushkin, seized Erzerum in north-eastern Anatolia, thus marking the 120th anniversary of the Poltava
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