989 in Armenia

The following lists events that happened during 989 in Armenia.

Events Date unknown Cathedral of Ani construction began by Trdat Gagik I of Armenia succeeded his brother Smbat II David I Anhoghin succeeded his father Kiurike I

October October 25 – The Hagia Sophia at Constantinople is struck by a great earthquake, causing the collapse of the western dome arch. Basil II asks the Armenian architect Trdat, the creator of the Cathedral of Ani, to direct the repairs.

Deaths Smbat II, King of Armenia Kiurike I, King of Tashir-Dzoraget

See also Outline of Armenia List of Armenia-related topics History of Armenia

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