It sat in the nerve center of the Baltic, and was visited by merchants from Germany, Saxony, Denmark, and places as far away as Novgorod and Kiev.

• 然而，它坐落在最幸运的位置，在波罗的海神经中枢，德国，萨克森，丹麦，甚至远在诺夫哥罗德和基辅的商人的必经之地。