City Names Through Time
Many of the world's major cities have changed their names over time as a result of border divisions, political upheavals or linguistic drifts. Here are some of the most famous of these cities.
Many of the world's major cities have changed their names over time. Here are the most famous ones.
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Which Latin American city was once called "Teusaquillo"?
Bogota | San José | Acapulco | Managua -
Which Asian city has ever borne the name "Thonburi"?
Kuala Lumpur | Bangkok | Singapore | Kathmandu -
Which city in the Middle East was once called 'Ælia Capitolina'?
Jerusalem | Baghdad | Damascus | Istanbul -
Which North American city was once called "New Amsterdam"?
Philadelphia | Boston | New Orleans | New York -
Which African city was once called "Eko"?
Lagos | Accra | Freetown | Conakry
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Earnings | Players |
2044 | zoulou |
1603 | MissPiggy |
1194 | KimSmith |
506 | Gege66 |
438 | Cesar |
287 | Maxwood |
283 | Gilligan72 |
251 | Miche |
246 | zumba |
210 | toutcon |
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Rating | Players |
2.60 | KimSmith |
2.10 | Gilligan72 |
1.26 | Gege66 |
1.25 | zoulou |
1.20 | toutcon |
1.07 | MissPiggy |
0.96 | Cesar |
0.78 | Maxwood |
0.67 | Miche |
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