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Which famous cities have had TWO OR MORE name-changes over the years they've been in existence? ~

Posted - January 20, 2018

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  • Called "Kakamuchee" and "Galajunkja" in ancient times; was called "Manbai" in the Middle Ages; the British renamed it "Bombay" in 1661; and in 1995 the Hindu nationalist party Shiv Sena changed it to "Mumbai."
      January 20, 2018 8:39 AM MST
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    Fort Amsterdam, New Amsterdam, New York
      January 20, 2018 10:16 PM MST
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