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==Guinea Timeline==
==Guinea Timeline==


{| class="wikitable"
|Around 900
|appearance of the Mandinka  population; the Malinkés settled in Upper Guinea and the Soussous in Lower  Guinea.
|-
|From the 10th to the 12th century
|Guinea  is a vassal of the kingdom of Ghana.
|-
|From the 13th to the 15th century
|Guinea  is part of the Mali Empire.
|-
|End of the 15th century
|the first Europeans set up trading posts on the coast.
|-
|17th century
|arrival of the Peuls in Fouta-Djalon.
|-
|1814
|Treaty of Paris and French hegemony over the Southern Rivers.
|-
|December 1891
|the Southern Rivers become an autonomous colony, French Guinea  and dependencies.
|-
|1875-1898
|empire of Samory Touré in Upper Guinea.
|-
|1895
|Guinea  is integrated into the AOF.
|-
|1945
|Yacine Diallo is elected to the constituent assembly; birth of  the CEO.
|-
|1955
|Sékou Touré is elected mayor of Conakry.
|-
|October 2, 1958
|Sékou Touré becomes the first president of the First Republic.
|-
|November 22, 1970
|failure of the Portuguese landing.
|-
|August 27, 1977
|revolt of market women.
|-
|March 26, 1984
|death of Sékou Touré.
|-
|April 3, 1984
|birth of the Second Republic; Lansana Conté is the president.  The Guinean franc replaces the syli.
|-
|2-3 February 1996
|mutiny and failure of the coup attempt.
|-
|July 1996
|change of government. Sydia Touré becomes Prime Minister.
|-
|2-3 February 1997
|attempted coup d'état and bombardment of the Palais des  Nations by the military.
|-
|December 1998
|Lansana Conté is re-elected as President of the Republic for 5  years. His main opponent, Alpha Condé, is arrested.
|-
|November 11, 2001
|referendum which increases the presidential mandate from 5 to  7 years and abolishes the limitations linked to age or the number of  mandates.
|-
|December 23, 2003
|re-election of President Lansana Conté; the opposition  boycotted the ballot.
|-
|April 5, 2006
|dismissal of Prime Minister Cellou Dalein Diallo for gross  negligence.
|-
|January-February 2007
|popular demonstration which turns into a riot. The army opened  fire on the demonstrators and killed around 120 people.
|-
|February 26, 2007
|appointment of Lansana Kouyaté, Consensus Prime Minister.
|-
|May 20, 2008
|appointment of Ahmed Tidiane Souaré at the head of an open  government.
|-
|October 2, 2008
|Guinea  celebrates its 50 years of independence. Lansana Conté is absent from public  ceremonies due to her state of health.
|-
|December 22, 2008
|death of Lansana Conté.
|-
|December 23, 2008
|Captain Moussa Dadis Camara proclaims himself Head of State.  The putschists, united in a National Committee for Democracy and Development  (CNDD), undertake to organize elections at the end of December 2010.
|-
|September 28, 2009
|massacre following a rally organized in the Conakry stadium,  157 dead.
|-
|December 3, 2009
|Dadis Camara is injured.
|-
|January 15, 2010
|The number 2 of the junta, Sékouba Konaté, succeeds Dadis,  appoints a transitional government and promises elections soon. He keeps his  word and for the first time a presidential election in Guinea takes place  without any military candidate.
|-
|November 2010
|President Alpha Condé is elected for a five-year term. The new  Guinean head of state was democratically elected on a program of  modernization and progressive reconstruction of Guinea.
|-
|October 2015
|new presidential elections lead to the re-election of Alpha  Condé.
|}


==Source==
==Source==

Revision as of 14:29, 16 December 2021

Historical Timeline for Guinea - A chronology of key events
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Guinea Timeline

Around 900 appearance of the Mandinka population; the Malinkés settled in Upper Guinea and the Soussous in Lower Guinea.
From the 10th to the 12th century Guinea is a vassal of the kingdom of Ghana.
From the 13th to the 15th century Guinea is part of the Mali Empire.
End of the 15th century the first Europeans set up trading posts on the coast.
17th century arrival of the Peuls in Fouta-Djalon.
1814 Treaty of Paris and French hegemony over the Southern Rivers.
December 1891 the Southern Rivers become an autonomous colony, French Guinea and dependencies.
1875-1898 empire of Samory Touré in Upper Guinea.
1895 Guinea is integrated into the AOF.
1945 Yacine Diallo is elected to the constituent assembly; birth of the CEO.
1955 Sékou Touré is elected mayor of Conakry.
October 2, 1958 Sékou Touré becomes the first president of the First Republic.
November 22, 1970 failure of the Portuguese landing.
August 27, 1977 revolt of market women.
March 26, 1984 death of Sékou Touré.
April 3, 1984 birth of the Second Republic; Lansana Conté is the president. The Guinean franc replaces the syli.
2-3 February 1996 mutiny and failure of the coup attempt.
July 1996 change of government. Sydia Touré becomes Prime Minister.
2-3 February 1997 attempted coup d'état and bombardment of the Palais des Nations by the military.
December 1998 Lansana Conté is re-elected as President of the Republic for 5 years. His main opponent, Alpha Condé, is arrested.
November 11, 2001 referendum which increases the presidential mandate from 5 to 7 years and abolishes the limitations linked to age or the number of mandates.
December 23, 2003 re-election of President Lansana Conté; the opposition boycotted the ballot.
April 5, 2006 dismissal of Prime Minister Cellou Dalein Diallo for gross negligence.
January-February 2007 popular demonstration which turns into a riot. The army opened fire on the demonstrators and killed around 120 people.
February 26, 2007 appointment of Lansana Kouyaté, Consensus Prime Minister.
May 20, 2008 appointment of Ahmed Tidiane Souaré at the head of an open government.
October 2, 2008 Guinea celebrates its 50 years of independence. Lansana Conté is absent from public ceremonies due to her state of health.
December 22, 2008 death of Lansana Conté.
December 23, 2008 Captain Moussa Dadis Camara proclaims himself Head of State. The putschists, united in a National Committee for Democracy and Development (CNDD), undertake to organize elections at the end of December 2010.
September 28, 2009 massacre following a rally organized in the Conakry stadium, 157 dead.
December 3, 2009 Dadis Camara is injured.
January 15, 2010 The number 2 of the junta, Sékouba Konaté, succeeds Dadis, appoints a transitional government and promises elections soon. He keeps his word and for the first time a presidential election in Guinea takes place without any military candidate.
November 2010 President Alpha Condé is elected for a five-year term. The new Guinean head of state was democratically elected on a program of modernization and progressive reconstruction of Guinea.
October 2015 new presidential elections lead to the re-election of Alpha Condé.

Source

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