Guinea-Bissau - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War: The precolonial history of Guinea-Bissau has not been fully documented in the archaeological record. The area has been occupied for at least a millennium, first by hunters and gatherers and later by decentralized animist agriculturalists who used iron implements for their rice farming. More @Wikipedia
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