Nairi

Japanese: Nairi
Nairi

…At its height, it occupied the entire Armenian Plateau (which now covers Armenia, Turkey, and Iran). In Assyria, the country was called Uruatri or Nairi, but it called itself Biainili, and in the Old Testament it appears under the name of the Kingdom of Ararat. Urartu is derived from the Assyrian name. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Nairi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…隆盛期にはアルメニア高原の全域(現在のアルメニア,トルコ,イランにまたがる)を占めた。アッシリアではこの国のことがウルアトリUruatriまたはナイリNairiとよばれたが,自称はビアイニリBiainili,旧約聖書ではアララト(アララテ)Ararat王国の名で登場している。ウラルトゥはアッシリア名に由来する。…

※「Nairi」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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