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    Sarduri II (ruled: 764–735 BC) was a King of Urartu, succeeding his father Argishti I to the throne. The Urartian Kingdom was at its peak during his reign...
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  • Sarduri, also Sarduris, Sardur was the name of several kings of Urartu: Sarduri I (reign - 834 BC - 828 BC) Sarduri II (ruled 764-735 BC) Sarduri III...
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  • (ruled: 735–714 BC) was a King of Urartu. He succeeded his father, king Sarduri II. His name is sometimes transliterated as Rusas or Rusha. He was known...
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    Hayots Dzor in historic Armenia. It was founded by the Urartian king Sarduri II (r. 764–735) some time during his reign in the 8th century BC and is believed...
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    Urartian king Sarduri II in battle near Arpad in 743. This victory was significant since Urartu had for a brief time equalled Assyrian power; Sarduri had eleven...
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    capital of the later Kingdom of Armenia. He was succeeded by his son Sarduri II. Linguists believe that the name Argishti has Indo-European etymology...
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    by Rusa II's son Sarduri III (645–635 BC) referring to the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal as his "father". According to Urartian epigraphy, Sarduri III was...
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  • Arame (also Aramu, Arama) 858 BC–844 BC Lutipri 844 BC–834 BC (?) Sarduri I (also Sarduris I, Sedur I, Asiduri I) 834 BC–828 BC; known in Assyrian sources...
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  • III laid siege to Arpad following the defeat of the Urartuan army of Sarduri II at Samsat. But the city of Arpad did not surrender easily. It took Tiglath-Pileser...
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    of animals sacrificed to them. During the reigns of Menua, Argishti I, Sarduri II and Rusa I, that is, during the heyday of the state, numerous temples...
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