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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
Poona
city
Pune
Salonica
city
Thessaloniki
Gaul
country
France
Deseret
U.S. state
Utah
New Holland
country
Australia
Siam
country
Thailand
Tananarive
city
Antananarivo
Barcino
city
Barcelona
Austrian Netherlands
country
Belgium
Ceylon
country
Sri Lanka
Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Léopoldville
city
Kinshasa
Dnipropetrovsk
city
Dnipro
Smyrna
city
Izmir
Stalingrad
city
Volgograd
Mont-Royal
city
Montréal
Nubia
country
Sudan
Londinium
city
London
Cambria
region
Wales
Colonia Agrippina
city
Cologne
Portuguese Guinea
country
Guinea-Bissau
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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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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!