Spanish colonization of Equatorial Guinea Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Explore the history of Spanish colonization of Equatorial Guinea (1478-1968) through this interactive timeline game.
- Learn about the establishment of Spanish presence in Equatorial Guinea
- Understand the impact of colonization on the indigenous population
- Discover the struggles for independence leading up to 1968
Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order
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- 1471: First European contact with Equatorial Guinea by Portuguese explorers
- 1513: Spanish explorer Fernández de Oviedo visits the region
- 1778: Spanish colonization of Bioko Island
- 1900: Creation of the Spanish colony of Spanish Guinea
- 1926: Spanish Guinea becomes a Spanish province
- 1951: Discovery of oil reserves in Equatorial Guinea
- 1963: Equatorial Guinea granted limited autonomy by Spain
- 1968: Equatorial Guinea gains independence from Spain
- 1968: Francisco Macías Nguema becomes the first President of Equatorial Guinea
- 1972: Macías Nguema declares himself President for life
- 1973: Macías Nguema launches a campaign of terror and repression
- 1979: Macías Nguema overthrown in a military coup
- 1979: Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo becomes President of Equatorial Guinea
- 1987: Equatorial Guinea becomes a one-party state under Obiang's rule
- 1995: Equatorial Guinea discovers vast oil reserves
- 2000: Equatorial Guinea becomes one of the largest oil producers in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 2000s: Human rights abuses and corruption under Obiang's regime
- 2014: Equatorial Guinea joins the Community of Portuguese Language Countries
- 2018: Equatorial Guinea elected to the United Nations Security Council
- 2018: Equatorial Guinea celebrates 50 years of independence