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Former Names of Places #2

Based on the former name, guess the current names of these places.
If a former region is now in multiple countries, give the country which comprised the majority of the former region
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Former Name
Current Name
Nieuw Amsterdam
New York City
Trucial States
United Arab Emirates
Nyasaland
Malawi
Pleasant Island
Nauru
New Spain
Mexico
Austrian Netherlands
Belgium
New Hebrides
Vanuatu
Trivandrum
Thiruvananthapuram
Nubia
Sudan
Former Name
Current Name
Dalmatia
Croatia
Kampuchea
Cambodia
Smyrna
Izmir
Konigsburg
Kaliningrad
North Rhodesia
Zambia
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
South-West Africa
Namibia
Ottaman Empire
Turkey
Gaul
France
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2 Comments
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Level 36
Oct 5, 2018
NYC was known as Nieuw Amsterdam, not New Amsterdam!
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Level 77
Oct 5, 2018
Ok I will change it