Although he was a wealthy man, Townshend had a reputation as a gambler. He was also a heavy drinker, and his health suffered as a result. In 1767, Townshend died at the age of 42 from a stroke possibly brought on by a fit of rage.
Khazars. A nomadic Turkish people who in the darkest centuries of the Middle Ages created a powerful steppe empire in the east of Europe. It arouses great emotions, but not because of the Khazars commercial talents, their ruthlessness and militancy. Khazaria has gone down in history because its rule