Former City Names

Can you name what these cities are called presently?
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Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
New Amsterdam
New York City
Byzantium
Istanbul
Edo
Tokyo
Peking
Beijing
Bytown
Ottawa
Leopoldville
Kinshasa
Leningrad
St Petersburg
Bearbrass
Melbourne
Naniwa
Osaka
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
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Hanseong
Seoul
Bombay
Mumbai
Yerba Buena
San Francisco
Olisipo
Lisbon
Salisbury
Harare
Canton
Guangzhou
Heijo
Pyongyang
Stalinabad
Dushanbe
Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Mahmood pur
Lahore
Batavia
Jakarta
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4 Comments
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Level 77
Mar 18, 2018
Stalingrad is now called Volgograd. St Petersburg used to be called Leningrad
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Level 67
Mar 18, 2018
Fixed!
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Level 66
Mar 18, 2018
Are you going to put type-ins on this quiz?
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Level 67
Mar 18, 2018
I could of sworn I did... fixed!