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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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First submittedFebruary 3, 2020
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Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Reval
city
Tallinn
Canton
city
Guangzhou
Gaul
country
France
Poona
city
Pune
Basutoland
country
Lesotho
Austrian Netherlands
country
Belgium
Astana
city
Nur-Sultan
Rangoon
city
Yangon
Ciudad Trujillo
city
Santo Domingo
Zaire
country
DR Congo
Old Name
What is it?
Current name
Hispania
country
Spain
Salonica
city
Thessaloniki
Dacca
city
Dhaka
York, Canada
city
Toronto
Dahomey
country
Benin
Lutetia
city
Paris
French Somaliland
country
Djibouti
Gorky
city
Nizhny Novgorod
Fort Dearborn
city
Chicago
Helvetia
country
Switzerland
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 61
Feb 3, 2020
Nice quiz!