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Cities' Old Names Quiz
Can you choose which city used be called what.
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Last updated: July 2, 2025
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| First submitted | November 1, 2024 |
| Times taken | 42 |
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1. Edo
Seoul
Shanghai
Toledo
Tokyo
2. Christiania
Oslo
Albuquerque
Havana
Los Angeles
3. Tsaritsyn
Name of the s under Tsarist Russia
Moscow
Volgograd
Warsaw
St. Petersburg
4. Byzantium
Byzantium was the original Greek name of the city.
Rome
Thessaloniki
Istanbul
Izmir
5. Fort Rouillé
Montreal
Des Moines
Baton Rouge
Toronto
6. Peking
Peking was the Romanised version
Nanjing
Shanghai
Beijing
Guangzhou
7. Tuleburg
State College, PA
Frankfurt, KY
Erie, PA
Stockton, CA
8. Jernigan
Malmö
Orlando
Vancouver
Lima
9. Lundenwic
After Londinium was abandoned, the Anglo-Saxon settlement on the site was named Lundenwic
Trenton
Dover
Washington, DC
London
10. Pest-Buda
This seems pretty self explanatory
Delhi
Bangalore
Budapest
Dar es Salaam
11. Dunedin
Denver
Edinburgh
Benghazi
Belfast
12. Nur-Sultan
The name change was temporary and controversial, being reversed three years later.
Tehran
Astana
Tashkent
Dar es Salaam
13. Yerba Buena
Albuquerque
Tijuana
Bogota
San Francisco
14. Malmhauger
Malmö
Albany
Hartford
Neuhauser
15. Jingzhou
Shanghai
Zhengzhou
Beijing
Xi'an
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mwickholm
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Level 61
Jul 2, 2025
Please change Malmo to Malmö and Banghazi to Benghazi.
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