- Founded:
- 1100 CE
- Peak population:
- 100,000 (1500 CE)
Timbuktu is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 1100 CE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Timbuktu?
- Timbuktu is a historic city documented in the World History Atlas.
- When was Timbuktu founded?
- 1100 CE