Kanem: Map & Borders Over Time

Kanem appears on 5 of the 39 border maps, from AD 800 to 1200. Its mapped territory was largest in AD 800, at roughly 310,000 km².

Map of Kanem in AD 800 — Border map for AD 800. See the world in AD 800.

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Territory of Kanem over time

Approximate area on each border map.

Map year	Approx. area	Change
AD 800	310,000 km²	–
AD 900	310,000 km²	+0%
1000	210,000 km²	-34%
1100	210,000 km²	+0%
1200	210,000 km²	+0%