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Random Places by Former Name

Can you name these randomly selected places that were formerly referred to by these names?
the name could refer to any period in time - be aware that places may not have been independent by then!
answer must correspond to the yellow box
the answers change every time!
Quiz by Gassu
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Last updated: February 3, 2020
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Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Cape Kennedy
cape
Cape Canaveral
Nanking
city
Nanjing
Kampuchea
country
Cambodia
Lusitania
country
Portugal
Northern Rhodesia
country
Zambia
Stalingrad
city
Volgograd
Nyasaland
country
Malawi
Gorky
city
Nizhny Novgorod
Canton
city
Guangzhou
Breslau
city
Wrocław
Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Tananarive
city
Antananarivo
Reval
city
Tallinn
Nieuw Amsterdam
city
New York City
Kamerun
country
Cameroon
Batavia
city
Jakarta
Poona
city
Pune
Rangoon
city
Yangon
Peking
city
Beijing
Königsberg
city
Kaliningrad
Dutch Guyana
country
Suriname
3 Comments
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Level 51
Feb 3, 2020
Where is Edo? I think that'd be a good one, great quiz either way!
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Level 70
Feb 3, 2020
Edo is in here! With the quiz being random, you may have to refresh a few times to get it ;)
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Level 63
Feb 3, 2020
Nice quiz!