Places Named After People

For the given place, name the person after whom it was named.
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Place
Person
The Americas
Amerigo Vespucci
Bolivia
Simon Bolivar
Kiribati
Thomas Gilbert
Colombia
Christopher Columbus
Virginia
Queen Elizabeth I
Rome
Romulus
Queensland
Queen Victoria
Alexandria
Alexander The Great
San Francisco
St. Francis
Bratislava
Braslav
Diomedes Islands
St. Diomedes
Chinggis Khot
Genghis Khan
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2 Comments
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Level 46
Jun 19, 2020
I spent a minute or so trying to reconstruct the English name "Kiribati" was an adaptation of. I hit on a lot of plausible-sounding possibilities, but "Gilbert" did not occur to me. Fun quiz!
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Level 54
Jun 19, 2020
Thank you !