Former Names of Countries

How many former countries names do you know? This includes the last time they had a name that did not resemble its current name. For example Panama would be Isthmus Province or Veragua Province.
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Dutch East Indies
Indonesia
Gold Coast
Ghana
New Hebrides
Vanuatu
New Grenada
Colombia
New Spain
Mexico
British Honduras
Belize
Ruanda-Urundi
Rwanda and Burundi
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Marshall Islands, Palau, and Micronesia
Bogd Khanate
Mongolia
Chōsen of Joseon
North Korea and South Korea
Nyasaland
Malawi
Rhodesia
Zimbabwe
Northern Rhodesia
Zambia
Bechuanaland
Botswana
Basutholand
Lesotho
Swaziland
Eswatini
Ceylon
Sri Lanka
Persia
Iran
Transcaspian Oblast
Turkmenistan
Fergana Oblast
Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan
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