Išpuini

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Urartu under Išpuini and his son Menua

Išpuini (or Ishpuinis) was a Urartian king. He succeeded his father Sarduri I to the throne and ruled 828 to 810 BC. Chr. Išpuini called himself among other things King of the Land Nairi , Glorious King and King of the Universe .

Išpuini conquered Musaṣir , which he made the religious center of his empire. Išpuini made the god of war Haldi an imperial god. Išpuini fought against the Assyrians under Šamši-Adad V. Towards the end of the reign of Išpuini, campaigns to the southern and western parts of Lake Urmia take place. Išpuini and Menua fought against m Uiṭeruḫi, m Luša and m Katarza in the Araxes Valley, as well as the kings of Etiuḫi . It is commonly believed that Išpuini or his son Menua around 810 BC. BC Hasanlu conquered in Mannai.

His son Menua succeeded Išpuini on the throne.

Inscriptions

  • On the Kel-i-Schin stele, Išpuini reports that he has expanded his empire to the south.
  • An inscription by Išpuini comes from Toprakkale near Eleşkirt at the western end of the Ağrı plain . She reports on his campaigns in the north. He then went to the field against Uiṭeruḫi, Luša and Katarza and the land of Etiuḫi . These are usually located north of the Ararat.
  • Rock inscription from Ojasar-İlandağ, Culfa District , Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic
  • Church of Surb Porgos , Van
  • Kasim Oğlu Church
  • Elmalik (Zvastan / Zivistan), southwest of Van: Išpuini, son of Sarduri built this house
  • Voskebak at Van
  • Patnos (Badnoc) northeast of Manazgirt
  • Kalecik (Lesk, Aralesk near Lehmann-Haupt) east of Lake Van
  • Toprakkale , Van, Castle Rock
  • Giyimili near Gürpinar southeast of the city of Van, now in the Adana Museum

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Dyson and Muscarella 1989
  2. ^ CA Burney, A first season of excavations at the Urartian citadel of Kayalıdere. Anatolian Studies 16, 1966, 61
  3. ↑ Г.А. Меликишвили, Урартские клинообразные надписи. Москва: Издательство АН СССР, 1960, 23
  4. ↑ Г.А. Меликишвили, Урартские клинообразные надписи. Москва: Издательство АН СССР, 1960, 20–22
  5. ↑ Kemalettin Köroğlu, The Northern Border of the Urartian Kingdom. In: Altan Çilingiroğlu / G. Darbyshire (Ed.), Anatolian Iron Ages 5, Proceedings of the 5th Anatolian Iron Ages Colloquium Van, 6-10. August 2001. British Institute of Archeology at Ankara Monograph 3 (Ankara 2005) 99
  6. ↑ Г.А. Меликишвили, Урартские клинообразные надписи. Москва: Издательство АН СССР, 1960, no.20
  7. ↑ Г.А. Меликишвили, Урартские клинообразные надписи. Москва: Издательство АН СССР, 1960, No. 21
  8. ↑ Н. В. Арутюнян, Корпус уратсқих қлинообразных надписеӣ. Ереван, Гитутюн 2001, 8–13, 14, 15
  9. ↑ Н. В. Арутюнян, Корпус уратсқих қлинообразных надписеӣ. Ереван, Гитутюн 2001, 17–18
  10. ↑ Н. В. Арутюнян, Корпус уратсқих қлинообразных надписеӣ. Ереван, Гитутюн 2001, 19
  11. ↑ Н. В. Арутюнян, Корпус уратсқих қлинообразных надписеӣ. Ереван, Гитутюн 2001, 20
  12. ↑ Н. В. Арутюнян, Корпус уратсқих қлинообразных надписеӣ. Ереван, Гитутюн 2001, 21
predecessor Office successor
Sarduri I. King of Urartu
825–810 BC Chr. 		Menua
personal data
SURNAME Išpuini
BRIEF DESCRIPTION King of Urartu
DATE OF BIRTH 9th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 9th century BC Chr.