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	Astrakhan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Astrakhan itself was first mentioned by travellers in the early 13th century as Xacitarxan.
		From 1459 to 1556, Xacitarxan was the capital of Astrakhan Khanate.
		The ruins of this medieval settlement were found by archaeologists 12 km upstream from the modern-day city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Astrakhan (439 words)

	Astrakhan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Astrakhan' contains a kremlin dating from the 1580s, a cathedral (early 18th century), and a university.
		The city was probably settled under the Mongol dynasties of the 13th century (see Xacitarxan).
		Ivan IV conquered Astrakhan in 1556, thus opening the entire Volga River to Russian traffic, and it became an important trade center.
	goc.subdomain.de /Astrakhan (114 words)

	Encyclopedia: Khanate of Astrakhan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Astrakhan Tatars still live in Categories: Stub
		The capital of khanate was Xacitarxan (or Khadjitarkhan) city, located in some miles from modern Astrakhan (А́страхань;; Tatar: Ãsterxan), a major city in southern European Russia, capital of Astrakhan Oblast.
		The city lies on the Volga river, close to where it empties into the Caspian Sea.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Khanate-of-Astrakhan (1328 words)

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