Nairi

They had changed their national appellation; for while in the Assyrian period the terms Nairi and Urarda had preponderated, under the Persians they had come to be called Armenians and their country Armenia.

The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. George Rawlinson 1857

By 800 B.C., in spite of efforts made by Shalmaneser's sons to continue their father's policy of pushing the war into the enemy's country, the Vannic king had succeeded in replacing Assyrian influence by the law of Khaldia in the uppermost basin of the Tigris and in higher Mesopotamia -- the "Nairi" lands of

The Ancient East 1894

When he isn't cycling around the city, Hourdajian parks his Cannondale hybrid, a 30th birthday present from Nairi last year, in one of three crowded bike racks tucked into a corner of the parking garage beneath his condo building.

As two-wheeled commutes grow in popularity, buyers look for bike-accessible homes Deborah K. Dietsch 2010

On almost all weekdays, he cycles between the 14th Street condominium shared with his wife, Nairi, to his job as project manager at the Environmental Defense Fund off Dupont Circle.

As two-wheeled commutes grow in popularity, buyers look for bike-accessible homes Deborah K. Dietsch 2010

When he isn't cycling around the city, Hourdajian parks his Cannondale hybrid, a 30th birthday present from Nairi last year, in one of three crowded bike racks tucked into a corner of the parking garage beneath his condo building.

As two-wheeled commutes grow in popularity, buyers look for bike-accessible homes Deborah K. Dietsch 2010

On almost all weekdays, he cycles between the 14th Street condominium shared with his wife, Nairi, to his job as project manager at the Environmental Defense Fund off Dupont Circle.

As two-wheeled commutes grow in popularity, buyers look for bike-accessible homes Deborah K. Dietsch 2010

Tigran advised us to go to the Nairi Medical Center located on Proshian Street.

An Armenian Blog About Life in Armenia 2006

The Nairi and their wiues vse for a brauerie to make great holes in their eares, and so bigge and wide, that it is incredible, holding this opinion, that the greater the holes bee, the more noble they esteeme themselues.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Nairi: these two sorts of men esteeme not their liues any thing, so that it may be for the honour of their king, they will thrust themselues forward in euery danger, although they know they shall die.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Annals in its account of the Nairi campaign [Footnote: Ann.IV. 71 ff.] is proved by his writing "from Tumme to Daiene" for these are the first and last names in the well known list of Nairi states.

Assyrian Historiography