Ishpuini
E730550
Ishpuini was an early king of the ancient kingdom of Urartu, known for expanding its territory and consolidating its power in the 9th century BCE.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ancient Near Eastern ruler
ⓘ
King of Urartu ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Eastern Anatolia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Transcaucasia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lake Van
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tushpa fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Tushpa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Menua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Urartian culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Early Urartian dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | pre-Classical Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Urartian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Arame of Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
helped establish Urartu as a regional power
ⓘ
one of the first powerful kings of Urartu ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidation of Urartian power
ⓘ
early formation of the Urartian state ⓘ expansion of Urartian territory ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Urartian language ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Urartian royal inscriptions ⓘ |
| notableAction |
campaigns in the Lake Van region
ⓘ
strengthening royal authority in Urartu ⓘ subjugation of neighboring polities ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Arame of Urartu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Armenian Highlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Near East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 9th century BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Urartian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Menua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorStateContext | predecessor to later Armenian and regional polities ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
9th century BCE
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Early Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
King
ⓘ
Ruler of Biainili ⓘ |
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