Until 1970 Gabon was a former French colony.Source: CIA World Fact BookBecause at one point it was a French colony.
Gabon, Gambia, Guatemala, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada.
There is no former name for it. It has always been known as Lake Tanganyika
A former name is what a persons name was in the past. For example, if someone was born John Smith and they changed their name to Brain Smith, their former name was John.It also applies to woman who change their surname when they marry.
Battle of Gabon happened on 1940-11-08.
gabon is in Africa
Until 1970 Gabon was a former French colony.Source: CIA World Fact BookBecause at one point it was a French colony.
Libreville is the capital and largest city of Gabon.
As of July 2014, Raymond Ndong Sima is the former Prime Minister of Gabon.
Republic Gabonese
the country gabon is call by that name because, in that area of Africa is always raining and gabon is a raincoat in portuguese. and the portuguese was the first ones to discover the country
The Gabonese Republic
The scientific name of Gabon is "Gabonese Republic" and as a country, it does not have a binomial nomenclature like living organisms.
Gabon is in Africa.
Gabon in French is Gabon. It can also be called République Gabonaise.
The Republic of the Congo borders Gabon and what was once Zaire, now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In its current form, using the name of Zaire can be confusing because of the name change.
Ethiopia's former name was Abyssinia.