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Old Names and New Names of Countries and Cities


Former Place Names of Countries and Cities - InfoPlease

Former Place Names of Countries and Cities ; St. Petersburg, Russia, Petrograd and Leningrad, Russia ; Thailand, Siam ; Tanzania, Tanganyika and ...

Old Names and New Names of Countries and Cities - GKToday

Dahomey was the former name of the country that is now known as Benin. Republic of Dahomey, Benin, Before becoming Benin, the country was known ...

Historical Country Names - Nations Online Project

Africa. Former Country Name, Today. Abyssinia The Ethiopian Empire spans a geographical area of today Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti,and included parts of ...

Countries old and new names - YouTube

Countries old and new names || Renamed countries in the world || Renamed cities in the world. 4.9K views · 1 year ago ...more. Let's Know ...

Timeline of country name changes in HMG use: 1919 to present

Swaziland; Kingdom of Swaziland changed to Eswatini; Kingdom of Eswatini. 2017. New state title of Libya adopted as State of Libya. 2016.

Old and New Names of Cities and Countries - Lead the Competition

Old Names of Countries ; Burkina Faso, Upper Volta, 1984 ; Myanmar, Burma, 1989 ; Namibia, South West Africa, 1990 ; Democratic Republic of Congo, Zaire, 1997.

List of countries which have changed their names in the past

1) Turkey To Turkiye · 2) Persia to Iran · 3) Siam to Thailand · 4) Burma to Myanmar · 5) Democratic Kampuchea to Cambodia · 6) Holland to ...

List of city name changes - Wikipedia

Alaska · Barrow → Utqiaġvik · Novoarkhangelsk → Sitka · Paul's Harbor (Pavlovskaya Gavan) → Kodiak · Rockwell → Harrisburg → Juneau · Shungnak → Kobuk · Warton → ...

Countries And Cities That Have Changed Their Names - Babbel

Perhaps the most famous city name change is Istanbul (partially thanks to the They Might Be Giants song). The Greek city of Byzantium was ...

List of countries that changed their names | World News

King Mswati III decreed the nation be renamed Eswatini, which means "Land of the Swazis" in the native language. Beyond shedding colonial ...

Old and New Names of Cities & Countries

During the British rule in the 17th century, they changed the Portugese name to an anglicised Bombay. The financial capital of India, the name Bombay was ...

Geographical renaming - Wikipedia

Chinese names · Peking → Beijing · Canton → Guangdong · Nanking → Nanjing · Sian → Xi'an · Chengtu → Chengdu · Chungking → Chongqing · Tientsin → Tianjin · Sinkiang → ...

General Knowledge - Old and New Name - TutorialsPoint

Changed Name (World) ; Mesopotamia, Iraq (South-West Asia), Mesopotamia ; Mahmoodpur, Lahore (Pakistan), Mahmoodpur ; New Hebrides, Vanuatu (South Pacific Ocean) ...

Former Place Names - Fact Monster

Former Place Names · Abyssinia, an ancient African kingdom, became Ethiopia. · Angora, the home of angora goats, became Ankara, the capital of Turkey. · Bohemia ...

Old Names and New Names of Countries - RK Shorthand - YouTube

Old Names and New Names of Countries. General knowledge Countries New Names. Old Names in Video 1) Bangladesh 2) Beijing, ...

Modern day names of ancient nations,cities and towns

New names of Modern and Ancient Cities of India ; Nyasaland, Malawi (South-Central Africa) ; Oea, Tripoli (North Africa) ; Peking, Beijing (China) ; Persia, Iran ( ...

Country Names and Historical Names – Courtesy of Wikipedia.

Hausaland, consisted of seven independent city states: Biram, Daura, Gobir ... New Holland (2), Nieuw Holland, former dutch colony northeast coast of ...

How well do you know the former names of places? - Wanderlust

1 · Constantinople Adrianople Bursa Ankara ; 2 · Colombo Tangalle Ceylon Ampara ; 3 · British Guatemala British Nicaragua British Salvador British Honduras.

Old And New Names of Countries And Cities - YouTube

OldAndNewNames #MuhammadAkram The old and new names of countries and cities in the world. Many names have been changed.

What are the countries' old names that have been replaced with new ...

Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan · Belarus, formerly Byelorussian SSR · Belize, formerly British Honduras · Bosnis/Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo, ...


A Tale of Two Cities

Novel by Charles Dickens https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQvsaaQ1BMssJHBfMTiAinc4FR5xvRXPORyzyH3rBUJWEj1mAha

A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by English author Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.