Historical capitals of Armenia
# City Period Years Duration , years
1 Tushpa Kingdom of Ararat 832 BC-590 BC 242
2 Armavir Orontid Dynasty 331-210 BC 121
3 Yervandashat Orontid Dynasty and Artaxiad Dynasty 210-176 BC 34
4 Artaxata ( Artashat ) Artaxiad Dynasty 176-77 BC and 69 BC-120 AD 191
5 Tigranocerta ( Tigranakert ) Artaxiad Dynasty 77-69 BC 8
6 Vagharshapat Arsacid Dynasty 120-330 210
7 Dvin Arsacid Dynasty 336-428 92
8 Bagaran Bagratid ( Bagratuni ) period 885-890 5
9 Shirakavan Bagratid ( Bagratuni ) period 890-929 39
10 Kars Bagratid ( Bagratuni ) period 929-961 32
11 Ani Bagratid ( Bagratuni ) period 961-1045 84
12 Tarson Armenian Principality of Cilicia 1080-1198 118
13 Sis Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia 1198-1375 177
14 Yerevan Republic of Armenia ( 1918-20 ) Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic ( 1920-1991 ) Republic of Armenia ( since 1991 ) 1918 -- present 102
A list of the historic and present capitals of Armenia . [ 1 ]
A list of the historic and present capitals of Armenian states.