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  1. livius.org
    Urartu - Livius

    Urartu (Akkadian Uraštu; Hebrew Ararat): ancient kingdom, situated along the river Araxes (modern Aras), the Upper Tigris and the Upper Euphrates.

    Q185068 Urartu (Akkadian Uraštu; Hebrew Ararat): ancient kingdom, situated along the river Araxes (modern Aras), the Upper Tigris and the Upper Euphrates.© OpenStreetMap contributors CC BY-SA The citadel of Van The original name of Urartu was Biainele; its capital was the rock fortress Tušpa (modern Van in eastern…

  2. allaboutturkey.com
    Urartu Civilization | All About Turkey

    Urartu civilization in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.

    …beginning of the first millennium BC, a new kingdom was formed in eastern Anatolia, which was to survive for three hundred years. This was the Kingdom of the Urartu, who were related to the Hurrians and were closely related to the Hittites in origin. However, the Urartu are historically looked…

  3. the-persians.co.uk
    Urartu, Van and Armenia

    For 250 years an energetic people ruled a kingdom centred on Lake Van, now in Eastern Turkey, but an important part of what later became ancient Armenia. They left written records revealing a language with no obvious relatives, and fought off Assyrians and other invaders.

    …Ararat from Dogubayazit, Turkey. Photo AMW Urartu seems to have been a geographical term used by the Assyrians to describe the highlands later known as Armenia - between the Caucasus and Mesopotamia: it is probably connected with the Biblical Ararat, the highest mountain in the area (5,137 m). The people…

  4. urartu.com.tr
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  5. anca.org
    The Ancient Kingdom of Urartu

    By: Shahan Goenjian The Kingdom of Urartu came into existence in the 13th Century BCE. It was formed by a collection of tribes and countries as political-military network that inhabited the area around Lake Van in the Armenian Highlands, North of the Mesopotamian region. Its capital was Tushpa-Van, a city protected by the citadel of […]

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  7. icr.org
    Has Noah’s Ark Been Found in Iran? | The Institute for Creation Research

    John Morris

    …to drain, other mountain tops could be seen. No particular mountain is indicated, for “Ararat” (or Urartu) was the name of an ancient country. The phrase “the mountains of Ararat” would be equivalent to saying “the mountains of Spain,” for instance. There is one prominent peak in this region, however…