Spanish Guinea
E949964
Spanish Guinea was a former Spanish colonial territory in Central Africa that comprised the mainland region of Río Muni and the island of Fernando Po (now Bioko), and later became the independent nation of Equatorial Guinea.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish Guinea canonical | 5 |
| Spanish Equatorial Guinea | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11827852 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Spanish Guinea Context triple: [Rio Muni, colonialName, Spanish Guinea]
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A.
Fernando Poo
Fernando Poo is the former colonial name for Bioko, an island in Equatorial Guinea located in the Gulf of Guinea off the west coast of Africa.
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B.
Güines
Güines is a town and municipality in western Cuba known historically as an important agricultural and sugar-producing center southeast of Havana.
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C.
Río Muni
Río Muni is the mainland region of Equatorial Guinea, located on the west coast of Central Africa and forming the country’s largest and most populous territory.
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D.
Dutch Gold Coast
The Dutch Gold Coast was a former colonial territory of the Netherlands on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, centered on a network of coastal forts and trading posts involved in the Atlantic slave trade and commerce in gold and other goods.
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E.
Spanish Angola
Spanish Angola was a short-lived 16th-century Spanish colonial possession on the west coast of Central Africa, centered around Luanda and tied to the Atlantic slave trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Spanish Guinea Target entity description: Spanish Guinea was a former Spanish colonial territory in Central Africa that comprised the mainland region of Río Muni and the island of Fernando Po (now Bioko), and later became the independent nation of Equatorial Guinea.
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A.
Fernando Poo
Fernando Poo is the former colonial name for Bioko, an island in Equatorial Guinea located in the Gulf of Guinea off the west coast of Africa.
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B.
Güines
Güines is a town and municipality in western Cuba known historically as an important agricultural and sugar-producing center southeast of Havana.
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C.
Río Muni
Río Muni is the mainland region of Equatorial Guinea, located on the west coast of Central Africa and forming the country’s largest and most populous territory.
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D.
Dutch Gold Coast
The Dutch Gold Coast was a former colonial territory of the Netherlands on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, centered on a network of coastal forts and trading posts involved in the Atlantic slave trade and commerce in gold and other goods.
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E.
Spanish Angola
Spanish Angola was a short-lived 16th-century Spanish colonial possession on the west coast of Central Africa, centered around Luanda and tied to the Atlantic slave trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former Spanish colony
ⓘ
former colony ⓘ historical political entity ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Cameroon NERFINISHED ⓘ Gabon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Malabo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santa Isabel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialGovernorTitle | Governor of Spanish Guinea ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialStatus |
Spanish colony
ⓘ
Spanish overseas province ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Equatorial Guinea ⓘ |
| currency |
Spanish peseta
ⓘ
peseta ⓘ |
| demographicGroup |
African population
ⓘ
European settlers ⓘ |
| endDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| establishedByTreaty | Treaty of Paris (1900) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Bubi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingSystem | colonial administration ⓘ |
| includes |
Annobón
NERFINISHED
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Bioko NERFINISHED ⓘ Corisco NERFINISHED ⓘ Elobey Chico NERFINISHED ⓘ Elobey Grande NERFINISHED ⓘ Fernando Po NERFINISHED ⓘ Río Muni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| independenceDate | 1968-10-12 ⓘ |
| independenceGrantedTo | Equatorial Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| islandRegion |
Bioko
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fernando Po NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Africa ⓘ |
| mainlandRegion | Río Muni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropole | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousName | Spanish territories of the Gulf of Guinea ⓘ |
| region | Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| startDate | 1900 ⓘ |
| successorState | Equatorial Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cocoa production
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coffee production ⓘ timber production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Spanish Guinea Description of subject: Spanish Guinea was a former Spanish colonial territory in Central Africa that comprised the mainland region of Río Muni and the island of Fernando Po (now Bioko), and later became the independent nation of Equatorial Guinea.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.