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*Guinea's colonial period began with '''French''' military penetration into the area in the mid-19th century. | *Guinea's colonial period began with '''French''' military penetration into the area in the mid-19th century. | ||
*Under the French, the country formed the '''Territory of Guinea''' within French West Africa. | *Under the French, the country formed the '''Territory of Guinea''' within French West Africa. | ||
*On 2 October 1958, Guinea proclaimed itself a sovereign and independent republic. | *On 2 October 1958, Guinea proclaimed itself a sovereign and independent republic.<ref name="GU">"Guinea", in Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guinea, accessed 3 August 2021.</ref> | ||
==Emigration From Guinea== | ==Emigration From Guinea== |
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