Talk:Battle of Timbuktu

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Should it be renamed First Battle of Timbuktu

There is a battle named Second Battle of Timbuktu within a year in the same war so it only makes sense this be renamed Yesyesmrcool (talk) 02:57, 2 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Same month, to correct myself only around a few weeks apart Yesyesmrcool (talk) 02:57, 2 January 2025 (UTC)[reply]