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Name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau

Type: Polity

Start: 1973 AD

End: 2022 AD

Nation: guinea-bissau

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This article is about the specific polity Republic of Guinea-Bissau and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics

Is a country in Western Africa. It borders Senegal to its north and Guinea to its southeast. It gained independency from Portugal in 1973.

Establishment


  • September 1973: Independence of Guinea-Bissau.
  • Chronology


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    1. Guinea-Bissau War of Independence


    Was an armed independence conflict that took place in Portuguese Guinea between 1963 and 1974.

  • September 1974: The war ended when Portugal, after the Carnation Revolution of 1974, granted independence to Guinea-Bissau.

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