Guinea Etymology

Etymology of Guinea: Anglicized from Portuguese Guiné, traditionally derived from a corruption of Ghana above, originally about the interior and applied to the coast only after 1481

Guinea National symbols

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What is Guinea known for?

Guinea is known for its rich deposits of diamonds and gold

Where is Guinea located?

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