Can you name the previous name of the modern country?

created by ligytha
  • Enter a country in the box below
  • Correctly named countries will show up below
  • Click any empty Old Name or Modern Country to answer for that location
  • Source: Wikipedia - List of extinct states
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Old NameModern CountryDate Changed
Northern Rhodesia1964
Dahomey1975
Abyssinia1974
Trucial States1971
Persia1935
Transjordan1946
Tanganyika and Zanzibar1964
Nyasaland1964
Gold Coast1957
Ceylon1972
Old NameModern CountryDate Changed
South-West Africa1990
Upper Volta1984
Moldavia1991
Western Samoa1997
Kampuchea1989
Rhodesia1979
Siam1939
Zaire1997
Bechuanaland1966
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  • Created Dec 17, 2009 in Geography
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