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    Portuguese Guinea

    1474–1974 Portuguese possession in West Africa

    Portuguese Guinea, called the Overseas Province of Guinea from 1951 until 1972 and then State of Guinea from 1972 until 1974, was a Portuguese overseas province in West Africa from 1588 until 10 September 1974, when it gained independence as Guinea-Bissau. Wikipedia

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    Portuguese Guineans or Portuguese Bissau-Guineans are Bissau-Guineans of Portuguese descent. Guinea was never a colony of mass settlement by the Portuguese Empire like Angola or Mozambique, but nonetheless maintained a settler community during its multi-century rule of the colony mainly consisting of merchants.
  4. Guinea-Bissau formally attained its independence from Portugal on September 9, 1974. Some 15,000 individuals, including some 2,000 Portuguese government soldiers, were killed during the conflict. Some 56,000 individuals were displaced during the conflict. Portuguese government troops completed their withdrawal from Guinea-Bissau on October 15 ...
  5. newworldencyclopedia.org

    Guinea-Bissau, officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, is one of the smallest nations in continental Africa. Formerly the Portuguese colony of Portuguese Guinea, upon independence, the name of its capital, Bissau, was added to the country's official name in order to prevent confusion with the Republic of Guinea. After a protracted war for independence, then decades of socialist and ...
  6. Jun 22, 2024Colonial Era: Portuguese Guinea Guinea, formerly known as Portuguese Guinea, was a colony of Portugal from 1588 until 1974. The Portuguese influence can still be felt in the country's architecture, traditions, and language. During this colonial period, Guinea served as a significant trading post for the Portuguese, who established settlements along the coast and interacted with the local ...
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    Operation Green Sea (Portuguese: Operação Mar Verde) was an amphibious attack on Conakry, the capital of Guinea, by between 350 and 420 Portuguese soldiers and Portuguese-led Guinean fighters in November 1970. [1][2] The goals of the operation included the overthrow of Ahmed Sékou Touré 's government, capture of the leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde ...
  8. countries-and-states.fandom.com

    Portuguese Guinea (Portuguese: Guiné Portuguesa), called the Overseas Province of Guinea from 1951 until 1972 and then State of Guinea from 1972 until 1974, was a West African colony of Portugal from 1588 until 10 September 1974, when it gained independence as Guinea-Bissau.

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