Khazar town near Constantinople

Cities of Khazaria. Kromos Estatium
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     The khazar cities here include not only those cities that were built by the khazar architects, but also those that were built before the arrival of the khazars, were used by the khazars for their needs and tasks for a long time.
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Khazar town near Constantinople **
     It is known that the relations of the Khazaria with Byzantium were not limited only to embassies, trade relations, or joint military operations in the Transcaucasian direction.
     Many khazars stayed in Constantinople for a long time as a result of trade affairs. For them, the decision of the Emperor was allocated a separate suburb, which Theophanes called the Khazar town.
     Near this satellite city of Constantinople stood the church of St. Ilia, where prayed the russians who came to Constantinople on their business. So according the russian chronicle.
     There were many khazars in the service of the Byzantine army. They were part of the third Etheria. These hired warriors were also quartered in the Khazar town.
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