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  1. Urartu

    , 1995, 105. ref conventional long name Kingdom of Urartu common name Urartu continent Asia region Caucasus ... Urartu 9 6mta.gif image map caption Urartu, 9th 6th centuries BC. s1 Median Empire flag s1 Median Empire.svg ... leader3 828 810 year leader4 810 785 year leader5 785 753 year leader6 753 735 Urartu Akkadian language ... . Strictly speaking, Urartu is the Assyrian term for a geographical region , while kingdom of Urartu ... Urartu comes from Akkadian language Assyrian sources the Assyrian king Shalmaneser I 1263 1234 BC .... A Note on the Names Arm num and Urartu . Journal of the American Oriental Society , Vol. 57, No. 4 ... Urartu to refer to a geographical region, not a kingdom, and names eight lands contained within Urartu which at the time of the campaign were still disunited . The kingdom s native name was Biainili ... ararat.html Ararat WebBible Encyclopedia ChristianAnswers.Net ref believe that Urartu is an Akkadian ... that the people of Urartu called themselves Khaldini after their god Khaldi god Khaldi . ref Lehmann ... of Urartu . New York Cowles Book Co., Inc., 1969. ref In the early 6th century BC, the Urartian Kingdom ... of Darius the Great of Persia, the country referred to as Urartu in Akkadian language Babylonian is called Arminiya in Old Persian and Harminuia in Elamite . Shupria Shubria was part of the Urartu confederation ..., 38, 43 ISBN 0 6312 2037 2. ref Geography File Urartu743.png thumb left 300px Urartu in 743 BC Urartu ... , Urartu stretched from northern Mesopotamia to the southern Caucasus , including present day Armenia ... include Altintepe , Toprakkale , Patnos and Cavustepe. Urartu fortresses included Erebuni Fortress ... Ayanis, a 7th c. BC fortress built by Rusas II of Urartu , was discovered 35  km north of Van ... Origins File Urartu860 840.png thumb left 250px Urartu under Aramu Assyrian inscriptions of Shalmaneser ... II 883 859 BC . Urartu re emerged in Assyria n inscriptions in the 9th c. BC as a powerful ... known from Hittite sources. Growth File Urartu Helmet Fragment 1.jpg thumb 200px Fragment of a bronze ...   more details



  1. Economy of Urartu

    The economy of Urartu refers to the principles of management of Urartu , the ancient state of Western ... name brit http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 619349 Urartu Urartu , Encyclopedia Britannica online ref The economy of Urartu was typical of ancient Middle East despotism and was closely associated ... I of Urartu Argishti I , poured 10100 kapi of grain here. ref name PerevodAO cite journal author ... of Urartian economy State structure Urartu was a typical Despotism despotic state of the Ancient Orient. The power of List of kings of Urartu Urartian kings was unlimited. The king was also the supreme ... and Babylon , Urartu had no significant influence of any universal or religious norms on public life. Consequently, church farms were less important in Urartu than in Mesopotamia entire cities and regions ... Some problems of socio economic History of Nairi Urartu journal place Moscow year 1951 volume 4 ref Administration Leading administrative positions in Urartu were assumed by the members ... regions depended strongly on their rulers. ref name Piotrovskiy1959 People The population of Urartu ... occurred long before the formation of Urartu, and thus the trade relations existed from the early ... or tribute. The church likely participated in trade relations For example, the religious center of Urartu ... author . . title Agriculture and animal husbandry of Urartu ... of Urartu Ishpuini , this canal has built...let anyone who will destroy this inscription or says ... . Moscow. Academy of Sciences of the USSR, 1960. ref The crucial factor in Urartu ... prosperity of the 8th century BC. Thanks to the irrigation system, Urartu was self sufficient ... The system was mostly built during the reign of the kings Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini , Menua , Argishti I of Urartu Argishti I , Sarduri II and Rusa I and is still used nowadays, often without substantial ... place Moscow year 1959 ref canal, which supplied fresh water to the capital of Urartu ...   more details



  1. Ishpuini of Urartu

    Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Infobox royalty type Monarch consort name Ishpuini title titletext more image imgw alt caption succession List of kings of Urartu King of Urartu moretext reign c. 828 BC 828 810 BC reign type Reign coronation cor type predecessor Sarduri I pre type Predecessor regent reg type successor Menua suc type Successor succession1 moretext1 reign1 reign type1 coronation1 cor type1 predecessor1 pre type1 regent1 reg type1 successor1 suc type1 succession2 moretext2 reign2 reign type2 coronation2 cor type2 predecessor2 pre type2 regent2 reg type2 successor2 suc type2 succession3 moretext3 reign3 reign type3 coronation3 cor type3 predecessor3 pre type3 regent3 reg type3 successor3 suc type3 spouse spouse type issue Menua issue link issue pipe full name era name era dates posthumous name temple name house house type father Sarduri I mother birth date birth place death date death place burial date burial place occupation signature religion Ishpuini also Ishpuinis ruled 828 BC 828 810 BC was monarch king of Urartu . He succeeded his father, Sarduri I , who moved the capital to Tushpa Van . Ishpuini conquered the Mannae an city of Musasir , which was then made the religious center of the empire. The main temple for the war god Haldi was in Musasir. Ishpuinis and his nation were then attacked by the forces Assyria n King Shamshi Adad V . Ishpuinis fought and defeated Shamshi Adad. Ishpuini was so confident in his power that he began using names meaning everlasting glory, including, King of the land of Nairi , Glorious King , and King of the Universe . Ishpuini was succeeded by his son, Menua . See also Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu DEFAULTSORT Ishpuini Category Urartian kings Category History of Armenia Category Anatolia Category 9th century BC people Category 9th century BC rulers Armenia bio stub ANE bio stub de I puini es Ishpuini eu Ishpuini fr Ishpuhini hy nl Ishpuinis ja pl Ispini ru sh I puini ...   more details



  1. Art of Urartu

    The art of Urartu refers to a historical and regional type of art from Urartu , the ancient state of Western Asia which existed in the period 13 6 century BC in the Armenian Highland . The art of Urartu .... It peaked around the 8th century BC but was mostly looted, scattered and destroyed with the fall of Urartu ... topic 619349 Urartu Urartu , Encyclopedia Britannica online ref File Urartian Art 04a .jpg thumb right Detail of a bronze throne of List of kings of Urartu Urartian kings Overview Urartian art ... VIII VI . . . The Art of Urartu, 8 6 century BC . Hermitage , Leningrad, 1962 ref ref name ... the city of Musasir , removed a bronze statue of List of kings of Urartu King Argishti I weighing ... of casting bronze ornaments spread from Urartu to the neighboring countries, in particular ... cite journal author Pallottino, M. title Urartu, Greece and Etruria journal East and West volume ... 130 Urartu Helmet Fragment 2 .jpg 250 Helmet of the Urartu king Sarduri II found at Karmir Blur near ... SarduriQuiverHorizontal.jpg center 415px Rowspan 3 File Urartu Quiver.jpg center 220px Quiver owned ... to protect archers. Jewelry Jewelry of Urartu had two gradations ornaments made of precious metals ... Jewelry art of Urartu journal place Yerevan volume ... pins, earrings, a bracelet and a few medallions. Jewelry was worn in Urartu by both men and women. Women s jewelry usually portrayed the Urartian goddess Arubani , wife of aldi the supreme god of Urartu ... of stone reliefs were discovered in Turkey the rest were likely destroyed after the fall of Urartu ... text align center File HaldiStone.jpg center 190px File StoneBox04.jpg center 285px File Urartu Locket ... combs excavated near Teishebaini. The only preserved example of wooden art of Urartu is the horse which .... Monument of Urartu architecture of 8 6 century BC , , Moscow, 1979 ref Unlike many other ... kingdom of Van Urartu , Eastern Literature Publishing House, Moscow, 1959 ref Class wikitable ...   more details



  1. Arame of Urartu

    Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu References Reflist David Marshall Lang , Armenia Cradle ...   more details



  1. List of kings of Urartu

    This page lists the kings of Urartu Ararat or Kingdom of Van , an Iron Age kingdom centered around Lake Van in the Armenian Highland . Early kings Arame of Urartu Aramu 858 BC &ndash 844 BC Lutipri 844 BC &ndash 834 BC Rise to power Sarduri I also Sarduris I 834 BC &ndash 828 BC moved the capital to Tushpa , expanded the fortress of Van, Turkey Van . Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini the Establisher 828 BC &ndash 810 BC expanded the empire and conquered Mushashir . Menua the Conqueror 810 BC &ndash 785 BC greatly expanded the kingdom, organized the centralized administrative structure, fortified a number of cities and founded fortresses, developed a national canal and irrigation system. Argishti I of Urartu Argishti I also Argishtish I 785 BC 785 &ndash 753 BC fortified the empire s frontier, founded Yerevan . Sarduri II 753 BC &ndash 735 BC maximum expansion zenith of Urartian power. Rusa I 735 BC &ndash 714 BC Assyria n and Cimmeria n attacks. Decline Argishti II of Urartu Argishti II 714 BC 714 &ndash 680 BC Rusa II 680 BC &ndash 639 BC Sarduri III of Urartu Sarduri III 639 BC &ndash 635 BC Erimena 635 BC 635 &ndash 629 BC Rusa III 629 BC &ndash 590 BC or 629 BC &ndash 615 BC Defeat and destruction Sarduri IV 615 BC &ndash 595 BC Rusa IV 595 BC &ndash 585 BC raids of Neo Assyrian Empire Assyrians , Medes and Scythians . The Orontid Dynasty begins with King Orontes I Sakavakyats Orontes I Sakavakyats 570 BC 560 BC , after the last king of Urartu. References Boris Piotrovskii , The Ancient Civilization of Urartu , London, 1969. Igor Diakonoff , The Pre History of the Armenian People ... links http www.livius.org arl arz armenia urartu.html Urartu DEFAULTSORT Kings of Urartu Category Urartian kings Category Lists of monarchs Urartu Category History of Armenia Category Anatolia Armenia bio stub ANE bio stub cs Seznam urartsk ch kr l es Anexo Reyes de Urartu hy ka hu Urartu kir lyainak list ja pl Kr lowie Urartu ru ...   more details



  1. Urartu?Assyria War

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Urartu Assyria War image Image Urartu743.png 400px Urartu in 743 BC caption place Kummukhu territory Armenian Highlands result Assyria n, later Babylonia n control combatant1 Urartu combatant2 Neo Assyrian Empire , br Babylonian Empire commander1 Rusa I , br Argishti ... No Reliable Estimates strength2 No Reliable Estimates The Urartu Assyria War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Urartu , the Neo Assyrian Empire , and Assyria s successor state, the Babylonian Empire , after it was conquered. The war began around 714 BC , with the invasion of Urartu by the Assyria ... II and Rusa II launched many successful counterattacks, reclaiming Urartu s lost territory and gaining some from Assyria. However, their successors suffered multiple major defeats, resulting in Urartu ... better serve their interests to directly control Urartu. Thus, they invaded Urartu, conquered the state, and annexed it, all by 585 BC. Background The Iron Age Kingdom of Urartu began its ... III saw the rising Kingdom of Urartu as a growing threat to the safety of his kingdom. As an aggressive ... , almost caused total defeat for his Uratuan counterpart, King Rusa I . ref name Ura Urartu ... on the Tigris Tigris River . ref name Ura Urartu ref Assyrian Babylonian victory Image Urartu 610 585 en.svg 350px thumb left The borders of Urartu and its neighbors during the final years of its ..., Urartu experienced a Golden Age characterized by a lengthy peace and economic prosperity throughout ... Urartu ref However, Kings Rusa III and Rusa IV were repeatedly defeated by the Assyrians. This ultimately turned Urartu into an Assyrian, and later Babylonia n, client state, used as a buffer on the northern ... , Babylonians attacked Urartu and, by 580s BC 585 BC , the Kingdom of Urartu had disappeared. ref name Ura Urartu ref ref name Bab Babylonia ref References reflist See also Military history of the Neo Assyrian Empire Urartu Assyria Sargon II Category Battles involving Assyria Category Urartu Category ...   more details



  1. Argishti I of Urartu

    . areg   sun deity , sun . See also Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu References ...   more details



  1. File:Haldi.jpg

    Urartu freize ? Haldi art PD release Source http www.armenianhighland.com yerevan index.html disable javascript to view ...   more details



  1. File:Argishti I King of Urartu.gif

    Summary Description Argishti l, king of Urartu kingdom. Erbuni Museum, Yerevan, Armenia Licensing PD old 100 ...   more details



  1. Argishti

    Argishti may refer to Argishtis I of Urartu 785 763 BCE Argishti II of Urartu 714 685 BCE Argishti, Yerevan , a village disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages fa ru uk ...   more details



  1. Tosb

    Tosp in Armenian language Armenian is a district of Vaspurakan province of Western Armenia Historical Armenia . The name came from the name Tushpa known as the capital of Araratian Kingdom aka Urartu . Tushpa was a name of Van city, and district called as Biayna or Biaynili in the Urartu period, but after the Urartu gave the way to the Orontid Dynasty Armenian Yervanduni Kingdom the district s name and the name of the city changed over. Biayna transformed to Van city and Tushpa to Tosp district . Tosp s lands were an indivisible part of Culture of Armenia Armenian culture and Armenian ethnicity since the Urartu era to the 1915 1923 Armenian Genocide . Category Regions of old Armenia ...   more details



  1. Bagvarti

    Bagmashtu also known as Bagparti , Bagvarti , Bagbartu is an Urartu Araratian Urartian goddess, and the consort or wife of the chief Urartian god Khaldi god Haldi . Although throughout most of Urartu Arubani is known as Khaldi s wife, at the excavation of Musasir references to Khaldi and his wife, Bagmashtu were found inscribed on some of the items. It is assumed that when Urartu expanded its territories to include the area Musasir, local gods were incorporated and a new pantheon was created for that region. The locality and addition of Bagmashtu are supported by the fact that her name is of Armenians Armenian origin. Portal Mythology Ancient Near East References Piotrovsky, Boris B. 1969 The Ancient Civilization of Urartu An Archaeological Adventure. Cowles Book Co. ISBN 0214667936 isbn13 9780214667930 Category Urartian deities MEast myth stub ANE bio stub Armenia hist stub ...   more details



  1. Sarduri

    Sarduri , also Sarduris, Sardur was the name of several kinds of Urartu Sarduri I reign 834 BC 828 BC Sarduri II ruled 764 735 BC Sarduri III Sarduri IV hndis ca Sarduri ...   more details



  1. Ishpaka

    unreferenced date November 2009 Ishpaka Greek Aspakos was a Scythian king, who was an ally of Mannae and Urartu . His successor was Partatua . ANE bio stub Category Scythians ru ...   more details



  1. RUSA

    Rusa may refer to Rusa genus , a genus of deer Any of four List of kings of Urartu kings of Urartu , an Iron Age kingdom in what is now Turkey and Armenia Perodua Rusa , a microvan Rusa grape , another name for the wine grape Gew rztraminer RUSA may refer to Randonneurs USA Reference and User Services Association of the American Library Association Rutgers University student organizations Rutgers University Student Assembly Rutgers University Student Assembly disambig ca Rusa ...   more details



  1. Arubani

    Arubani is the Urartu Urartian s goddess of fertility and art. She was also the wife of their supreme god, Khaldi god Khaldi . Portal Mythology Ancient Near East Sources Piotrovsky, Boris B. 1969 The Ancient Civilization of Urartu An Archaeological Adventure. Cowles Book Co. ISBN 0214667936 isbn13 9780214667930 http www.tacentral.com erebuni art.asp Category History of Armenia Category Urartian deities MEast myth stub ANE bio stub Armenia hist stub pl Arubaini ru sv Arubani ...   more details



  1. Utupurshi of Diauehi

    Portal Ancient Near East Utupurshi lang ka was a king of the ancient people of Diauehi Daiaeni in northeastern Anatolia circa 810 BC 770 BC . Defeated and subdued by the Urartu Urartian List of Kings of Urartu king Menuas of Urartu Menuas 810 785 BC , he later revolted against Argishtis I of Urartu Argishtis I 785 763 BC , but was again defeated and had to cede several provinces to Urartu and to pay an annual tribute. References and further reading Ronald Grigor Suny, The Making of the Georgian Nation 2nd edition December 1994 , Indiana University Press, ISBN 0 253 20915 3, page 45 Antonio Sagona, Claudia Sagona, Archaeology At The North east Anatolian Frontier, I An Historical Geography And A Field Survey of the Bayburt Province Ancient Near Eastern Studies Hardcover , Peeters January 30, 2005 , ISBN 90 429 1390 8 DEFAULTSORT Utupurshi Category Kings of Diauehi Category 8th century BC people ANE stub ka ...   more details



  1. Shupria

    Merge Urartu date July 2009 Shupria or Arme Shupria was a Hurrian kingdom, known from Assyrian sources beginning in the 12th century BC, located in the Armenian Highland , to the southwest of Lake Van , bordering on Urartu proper. Together with Armani Subartu Mitanni Hurri Mitanni , Hayasa Azzi and other populations of the region, fell under Urartu Urartian rule in the 9th century BC, and their descendants later contributed to the ethnogenesis of the early Armenians . ref http slovari.yandex.ru dict bse article 00004 37200.htm?text D1 85 D0 B0 D0 B9 D0 B0 D1 81 D0 B0 Armenians article, Great Soviet Encyclopedia ref Shupria is mentioned in the letter of Esarhaddon to the god Assur god Assur . Esarhaddon undertook an expedition against Shupria in 674, subjugating it. References Reflist See also Subartu Mitanni Urartu Mushki Hayasa Azzi Bronze Age collapse Category Anatolia Category History of Armenia Category Urartu ko hy ru ...   more details



  1. Menua

    unsourced date January 2009 Infobox royalty type Monarch consort name Menua title titletext more image imgw alt caption succession List of kings of Urartu King of Urartu moretext reign c. 810 BC 810 786 BC reign type Reign coronation cor type predecessor Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini pre type Predecessor regent reg type successor Argishti I of Urartu Argishti I suc type Successor succession1 moretext1 reign1 reign type1 coronation1 cor type1 predecessor1 pre type1 regent1 reg type1 successor1 suc type1 succession2 moretext2 reign2 reign type2 coronation2 cor type2 predecessor2 pre type2 regent2 reg type2 successor2 suc type2 succession3 moretext3 reign3 reign type3 coronation3 cor type3 predecessor3 pre type3 regent3 reg type3 successor3 suc type3 spouse spouse type issue Argishti I of Urartu Argishti I issue link issue pipe full name era name era dates posthumous name temple name house house type father Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini mother birth date birth place death date death place burial date burial place occupation signature religion Menua was the fifth known monarch king of Urartu , an ancient country in the Armenian Highlands , from circa 810 BC to approximately 786 BC . A younger son of the preceding Urartuan King, Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini , Menua was adopted as co ruler by his father in the last years of his reign. Menua enlarged the kingdom through numerous wars against the neighbouring countries and left a large number of inscriptions Across the region. He organized a centralised administrative structure, fortified a number of towns and constructed fortress es. Amongst these was Menuakhinili located on Mount Ararat . Menua developed a canal and irrigation system that stretched across the kingdom. Several of these canals are still in use today. He was succeeded by his son, Argishti I of Urartu Argishti I . See also Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu DEFAULTSORT Menua Category Urartian kings Category History of Armenia Category Anatolia Catego ...   more details



  1. Sarduri I

    Infobox royalty type Monarch consort name Sarduri I title titletext more image imgw alt caption succession List of kings of Urartu King of Urartu moretext reign c. 834 BC 834 828 BC reign type Reign coronation cor type predecessor Lutipri pre type Predecessor regent reg type successor Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini suc type Successor succession1 moretext1 reign1 reign type1 coronation1 cor type1 predecessor1 pre type1 regent1 reg type1 successor1 suc type1 succession2 moretext2 reign2 reign type2 coronation2 cor type2 predecessor2 pre type2 regent2 reg type2 successor2 suc type2 succession3 moretext3 reign3 reign type3 coronation3 cor type3 predecessor3 pre type3 regent3 reg type3 successor3 suc type3 spouse spouse type issue Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini issue link issue pipe full name era name era dates posthumous name temple name house house type father Lutipri mother birth date birth place death date death place burial date burial place occupation signature religion Sarduri I ruled 834 BC 828 BC , also known as Sarduris , was monarch king of Urartu in Asia Minor . He was the son of Lutipri , the second monarch of Urartu . Sarduri I is most known for moving the capital of the Urartu kingdom to Tushpa Van . This proved to be significant as Tushpa became the focal point of politics in the Near East . He was succeeded by his son, Ishpuini of Urartu Ishpuini , who then expanded the kingdom. ref Boris Piotrovsky , The Ancient Civilization of Urartu London 1969 ref The title Sarduri used was King of the Four Quarters . ref John Noonan, http www.saudiaramcoworld.com issue 197302 van..htm Van at saudiaramcoworld.com ref See also Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu References reflist DEFAULTSORT Sarduri 01 Category Urartian kings Category History of Armenia Category Anatolia Category 9th century BC people Category 9th century BC rulers Armenia bio stub ANE bio stub ca Sarduri I de Sarduri I. es Sardur I eu Sardur I.a fr Sarduri Ier ko 1 hy nl Sard ...   more details



  1. Rusahinili

    Rusahinili city of King Rusa II , modern Toprakkale , Turkey is an ancient Urartu Urartian fortress built by Rusa II , located near the modern city of Van Turkey Van in southeastern Turkey country Turkey . The site has been excavated by Archaeology archaeological teams from Germany , the United Kingdom , and other countries. Portal Ancient Near East External links http www.britannica.com eb article 9072917 Toprakkale Toprakkale Encyclop dia Britannica Article Urartu topics Coord 38.5205555656 N 43.4038888989 E source ruwiki region TR type landmark format dms display title Category Archaeological sites in Turkey Category Urartian cities AncientNearEast stub Turkey archaeology stub de Toprakkale fr Toprakkale Urartu pl Rusahinili ru uk ...   more details



  1. Rusa I

    Urartu, thus forcing Rusa I to spend the early years of his reign fighting the forces of Assyria. The conflict took a heavy toll on Urartu, particularly on its economy. After suffering numerous reverses, Urartu lost the majority of the territory it had annexed under Sarduri II to Tiglath Pileser ... hostility against Urartu. He declared war on Urartu in 715 BC, thus beginning the Urartu Assyria War . After defeating the Urartian ally, the Kingdom of Mitanni , the Assyrians attacked Urartu. Rusa I was decisively defeated in this war and Urartu was forced to pay large annual tributes to Assyria. See also Portal Ancient Near East List of kings of Urartu DEFAULTSORT Rusa 01 Category Urartian kings ...   more details



  1. Tushpuea

    Tushpuea is an Urartu Araratian Urartian goddess from which the city of Tushpa derived its name. She may have been the wife of the solar god Shivini as both are listed as third, in the list of male and female deities on the Mheri Dur inscription. It is hypothesized that the winged female figures on Urartian ornaments and cauldrons depict this goddess. References Piotrovsky, Boris B. 1969 The Ancient Civilization of Urartu An Archaeological Adventure. Cowles Book Co. ISBN 0214667936 isbn13 9780214667930 Portal Mythology Ancient Near East Category Urartian deities MEast myth stub Armenia hist stub pl Tuszpuea ru ...   more details



  1. ?aldi

    Distinguish Khaldi people File Khaldi.JPG thumb right 300px Depiction of the Urartu Araratian god Khaldi . Erebouni Fortress Museum Yerevan, Armenia aldi sup dingir d sup aldi , also anglicized as Khaldi was one of the three chief deities of Urartu Ararat Urartu . His shrine was at Ardini . The other two chief deities were Theispas of Kumenu , and Shivini of Tushpa . ref Ernest Ren Lacheman, Martha A. Morrison, David I. Owen, General studies and excavations at Nuzi 9 1 , 1987, ISBN 9780931464089, p. 50f. http books.google.com books?id agi4O1c3UhQC&pg PA51&dq 2BKumme Kummanni&client firefox a v onepage&q 2BKumme 20Kummanni&f false ref Of all the gods of Ararat Urartu panthenon, the most inscriptions are dedicated to him. Citation needed date August 2009 His wife was the goddess Arubani . He is portrayed as a man with or without a beard, standing on a lion. Citation needed date August 2009 Khaldi was a warrior god whom the kings of Urartu would pray to for victories in battle. The temples dedicated to Khaldi were adorned with weapons, such as swords, spears, bow and arrows, and shields hung off the walls and were sometimes known as the house of weapons . Portal Mythology Ancient Near East References Reflist Piotrovsky, Boris B. 1969 The Ancient Civilization of Urartu An Archaeological Adventure. Cowles Book Co. ISBN 0214667936 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Haldi ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Haldi Category History of Armenia Category Urartian deities Category War gods MEast myth stub ANE bio stub Armenia hist stub Link GA pl ca Khaldi de aldi fr Haldi ko hy pl Chaldi ru sv Haldi ...   more details




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