0 What were the Lamanites who were converted by Aaron and his brothers called after their conversion?

The Lord God, spake unto Moses, saying: That Satan, whom thou hast commanded in the name of mine Only Begotten, is the same which was from the beginning, and he came before me, saying—Behold, here am I, send me, I will be thy son, and I will redeem all mankind. The Book of Moses 4:1

Trivia: In the Book of Moses, when God introduced himself to Moses, what did he say his name was?

What were the Lamanites who were converted by Aaron and his brothers called after their conversion?


The Anti-Nephi-Lehies

(After their conversion and name change, God quit cursing them.
And now it came to pass that the king and those who were converted were desirous that they might have a name, that thereby they might be distinguished from their brethren; therefore the king consulted with Aaron and many of their priests, concerning the name that they should take upon them, that they might be distinguished.
And it came to pass that they called their names Anti-Nephi-Lehies; and they were called by this name and were no more called Lamanites ... and the curse of God did no more follow them. Alma 23:16
Here's a youtube video that will tell you the whole story of the Anti-Nephi-Lehies
And now it came to pass that the king and those who were converted were desirous that they might have a name, that thereby they might be distinguished from their brethren; therefore the king consulted with Aaron and many of their priests, concerning the name that they should take upon them, that they might be distinguished. And it came to pass that they called their names Anti-Nephi-Lehies; and they were called by this name and were no more called Lamanites ... and the curse of God did no more follow them.

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