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City Name Etymologies #1

We describe the origin of the city name. You guess the city.
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"The Angels"
Los Angeles
"Lion City"
Singapore
A dam on the city Amstel
Amsterdam
"The Peace"
La Paz
"Foundation of Peace"
Jerusalem
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"January River"
Rio de Janeiro
"The Victorious One"
Cairo
"Black Pool" (apart from Blackpool itself)
Dublin
"Fragrant Harbour"
Hong Kong
"Ruler of the East"
Vladivostok
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"Flat Land"
Pyongyang
Bottom of the Mountain Slope
Tehran
"Northern Capital"
Beijing
"Fast-Flowing River"
London
"To the city"
Istanbul
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