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  1. britannica.com

    A survey of the important events and people in the history of Guinea. Located on the Atlantic coast in western Africa, Guinea is rich with natural resources, and farming has been practiced there for some three millennia. The capital, Conakry, lies on Tombo (Tumbo) Island and spreads up the Camayenne (Kaloum) Peninsula.
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  3. worldofhistorycheatsheet.com

    Jul 8, 2024The history of Guinea is a complex narrative that spans from ancient empires and colonial rule to independence and modern-day challenges. Ancient and Medieval Periods Early Inhabitants: The region now known as Guinea has been inhabited for thousands of years, with evidence of ancient civilizations and trade routes. Empires and Kingdoms: During the medieval period, the area was part of several ...
  4. consulateofguinea.com

    The modern state of Guinea did not come into existence until 1958, but the history of the area stretches back well before European colonization. Its current boundaries were determined during the colonial period by the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) and the French, who ruled Guinea until 1958.
  5. earth-site.co.uk

    Jun 9, 2024What was the impact of colonialism on Guinea? Guinea was colonized by the French in the late 19th century, and the colonial period had a significant impact on the country's culture, economy, and political structure. What is the significance of Sekou Toure in Guinea's history?
  6. oxfordre.com

    Like most of post-colonial African nation-states, Guinea is the product of Europe's colonial partition of the continent at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885. France followed up on the Berlin arrangements with military campaigns against West African rulers and treaties with other European colonial powers (Britain and Portugal) vying for territories in the region and the Republic of Liberia ...
  7. historycentral.com

    History A trade crossroads long before Europeans appeared on the scene, Guinea was part of several empires over the 500 year period between the 10th and 15th centuries. The French came early in the 1600s and in 1845, they formalized the relationship by making Guinea a French colony (it was named French Guinea in 1893).
  8. nationsencyclopedia.com

    In 1891, Guinea was constituted as a French territory separate from Senegal, of which it had hitherto been a part. Four years later, the French territories in West Africa were federated under a governor-general. The federation structure remained substantially unchanged until Guinea attained independence. In 1946, Africans in Guinea became French citizens, but the franchise was at first ...
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  1. History of Guinea

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    The modern state of Guinea did not come into existence until 1958, but the history of the area stretches back well before European colonization. Its current boundaries were determined during the colonial period by the Berlin Conference and the French, who ruled Guinea until 1958. Wikipedia

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