Timeline: History of Denmark and Guinea

Period: Aug 10, 1534 to Jun 1, 1536

Count's Feud (Denmark)

Civil War in Denmark that began after the death of King Frederick I. Townspeople, peasants, and some of the nobility had favored the return of power of King Christian II who had been disposed of in 1523 after a conspiracy. There was a lot of rebellions and battles The popular uprising was suppressed and supporters were defeated by King Christian III with the help of Swedish aid.
Picture of King Christian III:
http://www.obrockgenealogy.com/pictures/christian_iii.jpg

Feb 12, 1891

Guinea Colonized By France

Oct 24, 1945

Denmark Membership Into United Nations (UN)

Apr 4, 1949

Denmark Membership Into North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

May 28, 1953

Denmark Constiutional Monarchy Established

Oct 2, 1958

Guinea Independence From France

Dec 12, 1958

Guinea Membership Into United Nations (UN)

May 25, 1963

Guinea Membership Into African Union (AU)

Period: Jan 1, 1972 to Apr 11, 2012

Hans Island Dispute

Mild dispute between Denmark and Canada who both claimed that the Hans Islands was part of their own territory. Solved by splitting the Hans Island.
Picture of Hans Island:
http://www.uncoveror.com/HansIsland2.jpg

Jan 1, 1973

Denmark Membership Into European Union (EU)

Period: Jan 26, 1985 to Feb 12, 2013

Rockall Dispute

Moderate dispute between Iceland, Ireland, United Kingdoms, and Denmark who all claim that Rockall, an islet, is part of their territory. Still unsolved.
Picture of Rockall:
http://www.island-man.co.uk/photos/r312.jpg

Oct 25, 1995

Guinea Membership Into World Trade Organization (WTO)

Period: Jun 1, 2006 to May 1, 2008

Strikes And Protests Against Government (Guinea)

General strikes and violent protests occurred throughout Guinea in response to the corrupted government.
Picture of Protesters in Guinea:
http://www.obrockgenealogy.com/pictures/christian_iii.jpg

Nov 1, 2010