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Capital Cities by Namesake

These people were notable enough to get a city named after them, and a capital city at that! Can you identify which capital city is named after the given person?
Based on countries in the Countries of the World Quiz.
Some of these people may have not actually existed. A lot of city origins are clouded in legend.
Some of these are incredibly easy, while others make no sense.
Source: Wikipedia
Quiz by QuantumMechanist
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Last updated: August 6, 2020
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Saint John
Saint John's
Orontes (Yervand) IV
Yerevan
William of Orange
Nassau
Dhakeshwari
Dhaka
Chief Gaborone
Gaborone
Sultan Omar Ali Saifudden III
Bandar Seri Begawan
Saint Sophia
Sofia
An old nun named Penh
Phnom Penh
Saint James
Santiago
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
Brazzaville
Saint Joseph
San Jose
Queen Yamousso
Yamoussoukro
Chief Habaguanex
Havana
Thoth
Djibouti
Saint Domonic
Santo Domingo
Jesus, "Holy Savior"
San Salvador
Malabo Lopelo Melaka
Malabo
Mbabane Kunene
Mbabane
Athena
Athens
Saint George
Saint George's
King George III
Georgetown/Kingston
King Dhillu
New Delhi
Romulus
Rome
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Nursultan Nzarbayev
Nur-Sultan
James Monroe
Monrovia
Jean Parisot de la Valette
Valletta
King Louis XV
Port Louis
Huitzilopochtli (Mexitl)
Mexico City
Lakshimi (Kanti)
Kathmandu
Arthur Wellesley
Wellington
Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby
Port Moresby
Warsz (and maybe Sawa)
Warsaw
Greek Hero Ulysses
Lisbon
Bucur
Bucharest
Charles Eugene Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries
Castries
Saint Marinus
San Marino
Saint Thomas
Sao Tome
Prince Braslav
Bratislava
Andries Pretorius
Pretoria
Christopher Columbus
Colombo
A bear that Duke Berchtold V of Zahringen had killed
Bern
Futi, wife of Telematua
Funafuti
Kyi, brother to Schnek, Khoryv, Lybid
Kiev
George Washington
Washington, D.C.
Chief Lusaka
Lusaka
Chief Neharawa
Harare
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DwarvinBishnu
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Level 80
Aug 6, 2020
Great Idea for a Quiz!
QuantumMechanist
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Level 75
Aug 7, 2020
Thanks!
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