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 African city was once called "al-Fustat"?
Cairo | Tripoli | Marrakech | Tunis -
Which Latin American city was once called "Teusaquillo"?
Bogota | San José | Managua | Acapulco -
Which Asian city was once called "Tumasik"?
Singapore | Hong Kong | Shenzhen | Taipei -
Which Asian city was once called "Gyeongseong"?
Shenzhen | Shanghai | Seoul | Guangzhou -
Which African city was once called "Eko"?
Freetown | Accra | Conakry | Lagos
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Top 10 - Earnings
| Earnings | Players |
| 2044 | zoulou |
| 1603 | MissPiggy |
| 1194 | KimSmith |
| 506 | Gege66 |
| 438 | Cesar |
| 287 | Maxwood |
| 283 | Gilligan72 |
| 251 | Miche |
| 246 | zumba |
| 210 | toutcon |
Top 10 - Rating *
| 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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