Cities by Old Name

Try to name cities by guessing their old names.

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First submitted	November 20, 2020
Times taken	110
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Old Name	Current Name
Bearbrass	Melbourne
Bytown	Ottawa
Mont-Royal	Montreal
New Amsterdam	New York City
Canton	Guangzhou
Leningrad	St. Petersburg
Constantinople	Istanbul
Qurtuba	Cordoba
Bombay	Mumbai
Lutetia	Paris

Old Name	Current Name
Shahjahanabad	Delhi
Peking	Beijing
Amoy	Xiamen
Dacca	Dhaka
Yerba Buena	San Francisco
Waterloo	Austin
Great Salt Lake City	Salt Lake City
Nur Sultan	Astana
Brunei Town (Bandar Brunei)	Bandar Seri Begawan