Tushpa

Tushpa (modern Van, Turkey located on Lake Van) was the capital of Urartu in the late 9th century BC.

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v • d • e Cities and fortresses of Urartu (Kingdom of Van) Argistinikhili  · Arzashkun1  · Erebuni  · Haykaberd  · Musasir  · Teishebaini  · Tushpa2 1 First capital city until 832 B.C. 2 Second capital city from 832 B.C.

Coordinates: 38°30′10″N 43°20′22″E / 38.5027777878°N 43.3394444544°E / 38.5027777878; 43.3394444544

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