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Etiuni (other names Etiuḫi, Etiu, Etio) was the name of an early Iron Age tribal confederation in northern parts of Araxes River, roughly corresponding to the subsequent Ayrarat Province of the Kingdom of Armenia.[1]

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  1. 55 relations: Ararat Plain, Aras (river), Argishti I of Urartu, Armavir (ancient city), Armenian language, Armenians, Artaxata, Assyria, Ayrarat, Celtic languages, Cimmerians, Diauehi, Erebuni Fortress, Friedrich von Spiegel, Gegharkunik Province, Gevorg Jahukyan, Greek language, Gyumri, Hayasa-Azzi, Heinrich Kiepert, History of Armenia (book), Hittites, Hrach Martirosyan, Hurro-Urartian languages, Igor M. Diakonoff, Iron Age, Ishpuini of Urartu, Kars Province, Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), Lake Çıldır, Lake Sevan, Lchashen, Lchashen–Metsamor culture, Menua, Metsamor site, Mount Ararat, Movses Khorenatsi, Musasir, Origin of the Armenians, Paroyr Skayordi, Pasinler, Proto-Armenian language, Rusa I, Sanskrit, Sarduri II, Scythians, Shupria, Strabo, Taronik, Thracians, ... Expand index (5 more) »

  2. Ancient Armenia
  3. Archaeology of Armenia
  4. Urartu

Ararat Plain

The Ararat Plain (translit), called Iğdır Plain in Turkey (Iğdır Ovası), is one of the largest plains of the Armenian Highlands.

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Aras (river)

The Aras (also known as the Araks, Arax, Araxes, or Araz) is a river in the Caucasus.

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Argishti I of Urartu

Argishti I, was the sixth known king of Urartu, reigning from 786 BC to 764 BC.

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Armavir (ancient city)

Armavir (Արմաւիր; also called Armaouira in antiquity) was a large commercial city and the capital of ancient Armenia during the reign of the Orontid dynasty.

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Armenian language

Armenian (endonym) is an Indo-European language and the sole member of the independent branch of the Armenian language family.

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Armenians

Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.

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Artaxata

Artashat (Արտաշատ), Hellenized as Artaxata (Ἀρτάξατα) and Artaxiasata (label), was a major city and commercial center of ancient Armenia which served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from its founding in 176 BC to 120 AD, with some interruptions.

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Assyria

Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: x16px, māt Aššur) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state from the 21st century BC to the 14th century BC, which eventually expanded into an empire from the 14th century BC to the 7th century BC.

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Ayrarat

Ayrarat was the central province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia, located in the plain of the upper Aras River.

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Celtic languages

The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.

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Cimmerians

The Cimmerians were an ancient Eastern Iranic equestrian nomadic people originating in the Pontic–Caspian steppe, part of whom subsequently migrated into West Asia.

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Diauehi

Diauehi (ႣႨႠႭႾႨ, Urartian Diauehi, Greek Τάοχοι Taochoi, Armenian Տայք Tayk, possibly Assyrian Daiaeni) was a tribal union located in northeastern Anatolia, that was recorded in Assyrian and Urartian sources during the Iron Age. Etiuni and Diauehi are Urartu.

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Erebuni Fortress

Erebuni Fortress (translit) is an Urartian fortified city, located in Yerevan, Armenia.

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Friedrich von Spiegel

Friedrich (von) Spiegel (11 July 1820 in Kitzingen – 15 December 1905 in München) was a German orientalist.

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Gegharkunik Province

Gegharkunik (Գեղարքունիք) is a province (marz) of Armenia.

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Gevorg Jahukyan

Gevorg Beglari Jahukyan (Գևորգ Բեգլարի Ջահուկյան, April 1, 1920 – July 8, 2005) was an Armenian linguist and philologist.

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Greek language

Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.

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Gyumri

Gyumri (Գյումրի) is an urban municipal community and the second-largest city in Armenia, serving as the administrative center of Shirak Province in the northwestern part of the country.

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Hayasa-Azzi

Hayasa-Azzi or Azzi-Hayasa (URUḪaiaša-, Հայասա) was a Late Bronze Age confederation in the Armenian Highlands and/or Pontic region of Asia Minor.

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Heinrich Kiepert

Heinrich Kiepert (July 31, 1818 – April 21, 1899) was a German geographer.

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History of Armenia (book)

The History of Armenia (Պատմութիւն Հայոց), attributed to Movses Khorenatsi, is an early account of Armenia, covering the legendary origins of the Armenian people as well as Armenia's interaction with Sassanid, Byzantine and Arsacid empires down to the 5th century.

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Hittites

The Hittites were an Anatolian Indo-European people who formed one of the first major civilizations of Bronze Age West Asia.

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Hrach Martirosyan

Hrach K. Martirosyan (Հրաչ Մարտիրոսյան; born in Vanadzor in 1964) is an Armenian linguist.

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Hurro-Urartian languages

Hurro-Urartian is an extinct language family of the Ancient Near East, comprising only two known languages: Hurrian and Urartian. Etiuni and Hurro-Urartian languages are Urartu.

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Igor M. Diakonoff

Igor Mikhailovich Diakonoff (occasionally spelled Diakonov, И́горь Миха́йлович Дья́конов; 12 January 1915 – 2 May 1999) was a Russian historian, linguist, and translator and a renowned expert on the Ancient Near East and its languages.

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Iron Age

The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Chalcolithic and Bronze Age.

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Ishpuini of Urartu

Ishpuini (also Ishpuinis) (Իշպունի) was king of Urartu.

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Kars Province

Kars Province (Kars ili; Azerbaijani: Qars Rayonu; Parêzgeha Qersê; Կարսի նահանգ) is a province of Turkey, located in the northeastern part of the country.

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Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

Armenia, also the Kingdom of Greater Armenia, or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Մեծ Հայք; Armenia Maior) sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire, was a kingdom in the Ancient Near East which existed from 331 BC to 428 AD. Etiuni and kingdom of Armenia (antiquity) are ancient Armenia.

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Lake Çıldır

Lake Çıldır (Çıldır Gölü;; ჩრდილი, ჩრდილის ტბა, Črdilis tba, meaning "lake of shadows", Ծովակ Հիւսիսոյ, Tsovak Hyusiso, meaning "small sea of the north", Պաղկացի լիճ, Paghkatsi lich, meaning "cold lake"), is a large freshwater lake in the provinces of Ardahan and Kars in northeastern Turkey.

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Lake Sevan

Lake Sevan (Sevana lich) is the largest body of water in both Armenia and the Caucasus region.

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Lchashen

Lchashen (Լճաշեն) is a village in the Sevan Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.

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Lchashen–Metsamor culture

Lchashen-Metsamor culture (Լճաշեն-մեծամորյան մշակույթ) is an archeological culture of the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age (1500-700 BC) in the South Caucasus.

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Menua, also rendered Meinua or Minua, was the fifth known king of Urartu from c. 810 BC to approximately 786 BC.

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Metsamor site

Metsamor site is the remains of an old fortress located to the southwest of the Armenian village of Taronik, in the Armavir Province.

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Mount Ararat

Mount Ararat (Ararat) or Masis (Մասիս) also known as Mount Agirî (Kurdish: Çiyayê Agirî) and Mount Ağrı (Turkish: Ağrı Dağı), is a snow-capped and dormant compound volcano in Eastern Turkey.

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Movses Khorenatsi

Movses Khorenatsi (410–490s AD; Խորենացի) was a prominent Armenian historian from late antiquity and the author of the History of the Armenians.

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Musasir

Muṣaṣir (Assyrian cuneiform: KURMu-ṣa-ṣir and variants, including Mutsatsir, Akkadian for Exit of the Serpent/Snake), in Urartian Ardini was an ancient city of Urartu, attested in Assyrian sources of the 9th and 8th centuries BC.

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Origin of the Armenians

The origin of the Armenians is a topic concerned with the emergence of the Armenian people and the country called Armenia.

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Paroyr Skayordi

Paroyr Skayordi (also Paruyr) or Paroyr, son of Skayordi, was an Armenian king mentioned in the history of Movses Khorenatsi in the context of events of the 7th century BC.

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Pasinler

Pasinler or Basean (Pasinler; translit; tr; Phasiani; translit; formerly Hasankale and Hesenqele 'the fortress of Hasan'), is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.

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Proto-Armenian language

Proto-Armenian is the earlier, unattested stage of the Armenian language which has been reconstructed by linguists.

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Rusa I

Rusa I (ruled: 735–714 BC) was a King of Urartu.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Sarduri II

Sarduri II (ruled: 764–735 BC) was a King of Urartu, succeeding his father Argishti I to the throne.

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Scythians

The Scythians or Scyths (but note Scytho- in composition) and sometimes also referred to as the Pontic Scythians, were an ancient Eastern Iranic equestrian nomadic people who had migrated during the 9th to 8th centuries BC from Central Asia to the Pontic Steppe in modern-day Ukraine and Southern Russia, where they remained established from the 7th century BC until the 3rd century BC.

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Shupria

Shubria or Shupria was a kingdom in the southern Armenian highlands, known from Assyrian sources in the first half of the 1st millennium BC. Etiuni and Shupria are Urartu.

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Strabo

StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.

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Taronik

Taronik (Տարոնիկ, Չեյվա) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia.

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Thracians

The Thracians (translit; Thraci) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.

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Trialeti–Vanadzor culture

The Trialeti–Vanadzor culture, previously known as the Trialeti–Kirovakan culture, is named after the Trialeti region of Georgia and the city of Vanadzor, Armenia.

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Trojan War

The Trojan War was a legendary conflict in Greek mythology that took place around the 12th or 13th century BC.

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Urartian language

Urartian or Vannic is an extinct Hurro-Urartian language which was spoken by the inhabitants of the ancient kingdom of Urartu (Biaini or Biainili in Urartian), which was centered on the region around Lake Van and had its capital, Tushpa, near the site of the modern town of Van in the Armenian highlands, now in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Etiuni and Urartian language are Urartu.

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Urartu

Urartu (Ուրարտու; Assyrian:,Eberhard Schrader, The Cuneiform inscriptions and the Old Testament (1885), p. 65. Babylonian: Urashtu, אֲרָרָט Ararat) was an Iron Age kingdom centered around Lake Van in the Armenian Highlands. Etiuni and Urartu are ancient Armenia and Archaeology of Armenia.

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Yerevan

Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.

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See also

Ancient Armenia

Archaeology of Armenia

Urartu

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etiuni

, Trialeti–Vanadzor culture, Trojan War, Urartian language, Urartu, Yerevan.