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Step into the silent world of the Kingdom of Urartu, an ancient empire that once ruled the mountains around Lake Van. Known for its mighty fortresses, breathtaking inscriptions, and engineering marvels, Urartu was one of the great powers of the ancient Near East after the fall of the Hittites. From the towering walls of Van Fortress to the canals that still carry water today, their legacy whispers through the stones.

In this calm, bedtime-style history, we explore:

The rise of Urartu as a mountain kingdom

The god Haldi and the temples built in his honor

The ingenious water systems that survived centuries

The battles with Assyria and the kingdom’s eventual fall

The echoes of Urartu that still linger in Anatolia today

Let this gentle narration carry you into sleep while uncovering the mysteries of one of history’s forgotten empires.

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