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Timbuktu represented a vital center of trade, culture, and education in medieval West Africa, particularly during the 14th to 16th centuries. It was renowned for its wealth, especially from the gold trade, and as a hub of Islamic scholarship, housing prestigious institutions like the University of Sankore. The city symbolized the richness of African civilization and its contributions to global knowledge and commerce. Today, Timbuktu is often associated with the preservation of ancient manuscripts and the resilience of cultural heritage.
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What hemisphere is timbuktu on?
Timbuktu is on the eastern hemisphere.
What is the capital of Timbuktu?
There is no capital of Timbuktu (a city). It was the capital of the Mali Empire.
What continent are you in if you are in Timbuktu?
The city of Timbuktu is located in the African nation of Mali.
What do they do for entertainment in timbuktu mali?
what did the timbuktu do for entertainment?
What are the people from Timbuktu called?
timbuktu-nians :)
What is the largest city in Timbuktu?
Timbuktu is itself a city and also the name of a region in Mali, a country in Africa. The city of Timbuktu is the capital of the Timbuktu region.
Who invented Timbuktu?
No one invented Timbuktu, it is a city. Timbuktu was founded by the Tuareg Imashagan in the 11th century.
Timbuktu's population today?
Timbuktu's population today?
What continent is timbuktu on?
Timbuktu is in Mali in western Africa.
What city was southeast of Timbuktu?
What is the city of Timbuktu
What countries border Timbuktu?
Timbuktu was a city and not a country.
What does the Timbuktu eat?
Timbuktu is a geographic location. It is not an animal.
