+Itil was the ancient name for the [Volga River](/wiki/Volga_River), a mighty artery flowing through the heart of Eastern Europe. This great river was vital for trade and famously hosted the capital city of the [Khazars](/wiki/Khazars), also named Itil, which flourished as a center of commerce and culture.
+## See also
+- [Khazar Khaganate](/wiki/Khazar_Khaganate)
+- [Caspian Sea](/wiki/Caspian_Sea)
+- [Pontic Steppe](/wiki/Pontic_Steppe)
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