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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GuineaGuinea - Wikipedia

    Guinea is named after the Guinea region which lies along the Gulf of Guinea.It stretches north through the forested tropical regions and ends at the Sahel.The English term Guinea comes directly from the Portuguese word Guiné which emerged in the mid-15th century to refer to the lands inhabited by the Guineus, a generic term for the black African peoples south of the Senegal River, in contrast ...

  2. Spain portal. v. t. e. Spanish Equatoguinean ( Spanish: Hispano-ecuatoguineano) is a person of Spanish descent who are residents born or living in Equatorial Guinea. The population from Spain living in Equatorial Guinea numbers an estimated 17,000. Many Spanish Equatoquineans are of mulatto, or multiracial, ancestry.

  3. The first known Europeans to sight New Guinea were probably Portuguese and Spanish navigators sailing in the South Pacific in the early part of the 16th century. In 1526–1527 the Portuguese explorer Jorge de Menezes accidentally came upon the principal island and is credited with naming it "Papua", after a Malay word for the frizzled quality of Melanesian people's hair.

  4. At 462,840 km 2 (178,704 sq mi), Papua New Guinea is the world's 54th-largest country and the third-largest island country. [14] Papua New Guinea is part of the Australasian realm, which also includes Australia, New Zealand, eastern Indonesia, and several Pacific island groups, including the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

  5. "Appendix" (p. 47-53): Extracts from treaties between Spain and Portugal, October 1, 1777, March 24, 1778; convention between France and Spain, June 27, 1900.

  6. Guiné Espanhola foi uma colônia africana da Espanha, juntamente com o Protetorado Espanhol de Marrocos e o Saara Espanhol. Localizada no Golfo da Guiné, converteu-se em uma nação independente, denominada Guiné Equatorial, em 1968. Esta colonia se formou a partir da Colônia de Rio Muni (formada em 1900), da ilha de Fernando Pó (atual ...

  7. Spanish provinces. From 30 July 1959 to 11 October 1968, Fernando Poo and Río Muni were treated as overseas provinces of Spain until they combined to form Equatorial Guinea on 12 October 1968 . Fernando Poo and Río Muni originally used postage stamps of Spanish Guinea until 1960 when the Spanish government decreed the use of separate issues ...