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Author: * Ryurik Skotkonung -
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Date: Jan 26, 2007 - 01:31
The Khazars settled in the lower Volga region in the 4th century and by 651 CE they had established themselves as a power in the region with their capital in Itil.
By the 8th century, Itil had become one of the major commerical centers in Eurasia. Merchants from the throughout the world conducted their affairs daily within the city.
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