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Random Places by Former Name

Can you name these randomly selected places that were formerly referred to by these names?
the name could refer to any period in time - be aware that places may not have been independent by then!
answer must correspond to the yellow box
the answers change every time!
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Last updated: February 3, 2020
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Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Nieuw Amsterdam
city
New York City
Tananarive
city
Antananarivo
Gold Coast
country
Ghana
Nubia
country
Sudan
Dutch East Indies
country
Indonesia
Salonica
city
Thessaloniki
Ciudad Trujillo
city
Santo Domingo
Astana
city
Nur-Sultan
Nanking
city
Nanjing
Peking
city
Beijing
Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Reval
city
Tallinn
Byzantium
city
Istanbul
New Hebrides
country
Vanuatu
Christiania
city
Oslo
Danzig
city
Gdańsk
Königsberg
city
Kaliningrad
Cambria
region
Wales
Upper Peru
country
Bolivia
Mont-Royal
city
Montréal
Edo
city
Tokyo
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3 Comments
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Level 50
Feb 3, 2020
Where is Edo? I think that'd be a good one, great quiz either way!
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Level 69
Feb 3, 2020
Edo is in here! With the quiz being random, you may have to refresh a few times to get it ;)
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Level 65
Feb 3, 2020
Nice quiz!