Countries Named After People

Given the country, can you guess the person it was named after?
Swaziland changed its name to Eswatini in 2018
*Answer is an Alternate Name
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Last updated: January 1, 2020
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First submittedJuly 21, 2019
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Country
Answer
Bolivia
Simón Bolívar
Colombia
Christopher Columbus
El Salvador*
Jesus
Israel*
Jacob
Philippines
Philip II
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Christopher
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saint Thomas
Solomon Islands
Solomon
Saudi Arabia
Muhammad ibn Saud
Dominican Republic
Saint Dominic
Marshall Islands
John Marshall
Mozambique
Mussa Bin Bique
San Marino
Saint Marinus
Saint Lucia
Lucy of Syracuse
Eswatini
Mswati II
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4 Comments
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Level 75
Jul 22, 2019
?Ewsatini?
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Level 71
Jul 24, 2019
In 2018, Swaziland changed its name to the Kingdom of Eswatini. I will add this clarification in the quiz description.
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Level 91
Dec 29, 2019
I think the issue is that you misspelled it
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Level 71
Jan 1, 2020
you're right. revised.