Historical/Antiquated Names of World Cities

Can you guess the modern names of these historical world cities?

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Hint	Answer
Léopoldville	Kinshasa
Leningrad	Saint Petersburg
Eboracum	York
Saigon	Ho Chi Minh City
Constantinople	Istanbul
Reval	Tallinn
Kristiania	Oslo
Carthage	Tunis
York	Toronto
Chang'an	Xian
Mont Royal	Montreal
Bacatá	Bogota
Bytown	Ottawa
Ragusa	Dubrovnik
Ciudad Trujillo	Santo Domingo
Lutetia	Paris
Godthaab	Nuuk
Madras	Chennai

Hint	Answer
Batavia	Jakarta
Edo	Tokyo
Bombay	Mumbai
Memel	Klaipėda
Tananarive	Antananarivo
Tenochtitlán	Mexico City
Titograd	Podgorica
Lourenço Marques	Maputo
Rangoon	Yangon
Nidaros	Trondheim
Raj Shahi	Islamabad
Pressburg	Bratislava
Hanseong	Seoul
Beroea	Aleppo
Calcutta	Kolkata
Astana	Nur-Sultan
Jernigan	Orlando
Laibach	Ljubljana

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