Equatorial Guinea Geography Introduction: Malabo, Spanish Guinea, List of Cities in Equatorial Guinea, San Antonio de Pale, Luba baixar o livro de graça

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 102. Not illustrated. Chapters: Malabo, Spanish Guinea, List of Cities in Equatorial Guinea, San Antonio de Pale, Luba, Equatorial Guinea, Mongomo, Cocobeach, Ebebiyin, Cogo, Equatorial Guinea, Evinayong, Mbini, Rebola, Moca, Equatorial Guinea, Bolondo, Mengomeyen, Bight of Bonny, Malabo International Airport, Cameroon Line, Rio Muni, Black Beach, Elobey, Annobon and Corisco, Acalayong, Bata Airport, Nsemensoc, Abaamang, Pico Basile, Provinces of Equatorial Guinea, Acurenam, Aconibe, Litoral Province, Mount Cameroon and Bioko Montane Forests, Acoacan, Centro Sur Province, Kie-Ntem Province, Bioko Norte Province, Bioko Sur Province, Wele-Nzas Province, Elobey Grande, Elobey Chico, Komo River, Benito River, Islote Horacio. Excerpt: Malabo - The city was first founded by the British in 1827, who leased the island from Spain during the colonial period. Named Port Clarence, it was used as a naval station in the effort to suppress the slave trade. Many newly freed slaves were also settled there, prior to the establishment of Liberia as a colony for freed slaves. While many of them later relocated to Sierra Leone, some of their descendants, called Fernandinos, can still be found in Malabo and the surrounding area, where they constitute a distinct ethnic group, speaking their own Afro-Portuguese pidgin dialect. When the island reverted to complete Spanish control, Malabo was renamed Santa Isabel. It was chosen to replace the mainland town of Bata as the capital of the country in 1969, and was renamed Malabo in 1973 as part of President Francisco Macias Nguema's campaign to replace European place names with "authentic" African ones. During his "reign of terror," Macias Nguema led a near-genocide of the country's Bubi minority, which formed the majority on Bioko Island, and brought many of his own tribespeople, the Fang, to Malabo. In the...