What the records say
- When
- 1968
- Kind
- Territorial change
- Where
- Equatorial Guinea
- Coordinates
- 2.33° N, 8.99° E
- Process
- unknown
- Type
- Unknown process (often independences)
- Pop
- 290000
- Area km2
- 28051
- Losing
- Spain
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Equatorial Guinea
Country in Central Africa
Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa and the only Spanish-speaking country in Africa. It has an area of 28,000 square kilometres (11,000 sq mi). Formerly the colony of Spanish Guinea, its post-independence name refers to its location both near the Equator and in the African region of Guinea.
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The source
- COW Territorial Change v6Correlates of War ProjectCorrelates of War: free use with citation
Nearby in time and place
- Operation Tiger Claw17 Oct 1967 · Military operation
- Bonny Landing25 Jul 1967 · Military operation
- massacres de Tombel31 Dec 1966 · Massacre
- Invasion of Port Harcourt8 Mar 1968 · Military operation
- Operation OAU2 Sep 1968 · Military operation
- massacre du Biafra9 May 1969 · Massacre
- Operation Leopard27 Mar 1969 · Military operation
- Invasion of Umuahia20 Dec 1969 · Military operation