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Current Cities & Their Past Names

Can you name the previous names of these modern-day city names?
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Last updated: June 15, 2025
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First submittedJune 15, 2025
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Current Name
Past Name
Toyko
Edo
Istanbul
Constantinople
Mumbai
Bombay
Kolkata
Calcutta
Beijing
Peking
Bengaluru
Bangalore
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon
Saint Petersburg
Petrograd | Leningrad
Kinshasa
Léopoldville
Yangon
Rangoon
Current Name
Past Name
Amman
Philadelphia
Chennai
Madras
Harare
Salisbury
Bishkek
Frunze
Oslo
Kristiania | Christiania
New York City
New Amsterdam
Sovetsk
Tilsit
Antakya
Antioch
Lviv
Lemberg | Lwów | Leopolis
Vilnius
Vilna
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