These are allegedly from the Iranian city of Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Iran Election Live-Blogging (Thursday June 18)] Reference
The region contains three great lakes: Van, Urmia, and Sevan. From Wordnik.com. [8. Armenia, c. 1300-331 B.C.E] Reference
The Assyrians attacked Urartu itself in 735, annexed Urmia, and besieged Tushpa (unsuccessfully). From Wordnik.com. [c. Urartu (Van)] Reference
I remember my father walking with me beside Lake Urmia once, pointing to the reflections on the water. From Wordnik.com. [The Face Of The Divine] Reference
Malak Ghorbany was sentenced to death June 28 by a court in the Iranian city of Urmia after being found guilty of committing "adultery.". From Wordnik.com. [Mother of 2 faces death by stoning in Iran] Reference
I found Enoch in a small village in Azerbaijan, on the banks of the Adji Chay river which runs east from Lake Urmia, through a fertile valley walled in by the Savalan and Sahand mountains. From Wordnik.com. [The Face Of The Divine] Reference
Nestorian bishops of Urmia are mentioned as early as. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock] Reference
Soul Warrior was foaled when his dam Urmia was 18 years old. From Wordnik.com. [Thoroughbred News | BloodHorse.com] Reference
Both kings marched more than once up to the neighbourhood of the Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient East] Reference
Urmia, on the edge of the Ararat kingdom; another part as far south as the borders of Elam. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient East] Reference
The plane was a Boeing,that could not land exactly on the runway because of heay snowing in Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
The Assyrians residing in Armenia mainly came from the Urmia region in neighboring Iran in the 1820s. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
The establishment (1837) of a Protestant mission near Urmia probably accounts for this regrettable attitude. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
In the town of Urmia Ottoman officials entered the French mission compound on February 12 and seized more than 150 persons. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
A shoe was recently hurled at Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad while he was in the city of Urmia, an Iranian Web site has reported. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Amazon] Reference
On the other side of the civilisational shoe size, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was hurled a shoe last month while on his way to a rally in Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference
The plane was on an internal flight from Mehrabad Airport in Tehran to the north-western city of Urmia when it crashed in heavy fog near its destination, state media said. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Up until now, the study of the Assyrian Genocide that coincided with WWI, and took place in Turkey and northwestern Iran in the Assyrian inhabited region of Urmia, was globally absent from the curriculum of educational institutions. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
As a result of mutual hatred and competition between the Western Catholics and Protestants, in the late 19th century the same process was repeated, this time by the Anglican missionaries, and the other part of the East - Aramean "Nestorian" tribes of Hakkari (bordering Turkey and Iraq) and Urmia (Iran) to call themselves "Assyrians" - a term which was used purely geographically and only applied to the "Nestorians". From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
He even wrote the Urmia Manifesto of the United Free Assyria. From Wordnik.com. [vBulletin Community Forum] Reference
The Assyrian SEYFO in Hakkari and Urmia, Assyrian Star, vol. LVIII, Number 2, pp. 14-15. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
The shores of neither the Urmia nor the Van Lake were ever regularly occupied by Assyria, and, though Sargon certainly brought into his sphere of influence the kingdom of Urartu, which surrounded the latter lake and controlled the tribes as far as the western shore of the former, it is not proved that his armies ever went round the east and north of the Urmia Lake, and it is fairly clear that they left the northwestern region of mountains between Bitlis and the middle Euphrates to its own tribesmen. From Wordnik.com. [The Ancient East] Reference
Urmia to the Turkish border. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Even today thousands of Assyrians live in Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Assyrian International News Agency] Reference
Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Subject Index Page 79] Reference
Urmia lake. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Lake Urmia. From Wordnik.com. [Subject Index Page 42] Reference
Urmia) (2006). From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Urmia, South Azerbaijan (Iran). From Wordnik.com. [بالاترین] Reference
Bassora, Diarbekir, Kerkuk, Salamas, and Urmia) and seven bishops. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
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