A republic in western Africa, south of SENEGAL and MALI, east of GUINEA-BISSAU. Its capital is Conakry.

Annotation

entry term FRENCH GUINEA was its former name; do not confuse with GUINEA-BISSAU (formerly Portuguese Guinea) or EQUATORIAL GUINEA (formerly Spanish Guinea); do not confuse with GUYANA in South America

dřívější jméno bylo FRANCOUZSKÁ GUINEA; nepleť s GUINEA-BISSAU (dříve Portugalská Guínea) nebo ROVNÍKOVÁ GUINEA (dříve Španělská Guinea); nepleť s deskriptorem GUYANA v Jižní Americe

DUI

D016701 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0025439

Previous indexing

Africa, Western (1966-1991)

History note

92; was REPUBLIC OF GUINEA see AFRICA, WESTERN 1988-91; was see GUINEA-BISSAU 1980-82; was heading 1966-79