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
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Current name
Mesopotamia
country
Iraq
Hispania
country
Spain
Berlin, Canada
city
Kitchener
Cambria
region
Wales
Stalinabad
city
Dushanbe
Byzantium
city
Istanbul
Tananarive
city
Antananarivo
Fort Détroit
city
Detroit
Bohemia
country
Czech Republic
Nubia
country
Sudan
Edo
city
Tokyo
Persia
country
Iran
Benares
city
Varanasi
Godthåb
city
Nuuk
Constantinople
city
Istanbul
Swaziland
country
Eswatini
Léopoldville
city
Kinshasa
Soochow
city
Suzhou
New Hebrides
country
Vanuatu
Breslau
city
Wrocław
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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!