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What Argentine city was once called Eva peron?
laplata
What City was once named Philadelphia?
Apart from the city of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, a number of other places have also borne this name including three other towns and one village in the United States, one village in Germany (now part of the town of Storkow) and a village in Tyne and Wear, England (named after the American Philadelphia was captured by the British and complete with a Cricket ground named Bunker Hill after a battle at the siege of Boston during the War of Independence). Historically, Alaşehir, a town and district in the Aegean region of Turkey, was known as Philadelphia and an archaeological site is at Darb el-Gerza to uncover the remains of a historical town there called Philadelphia. The only other city named Philadelphia was Amman in Jordan. Called Rabbath Ammon or Rabat Amon by the Ammonites, it was renamed Philadelphia by Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the Greek ruler of Egypt, after it was captured by the Greeks
What is New York City's historical background?
It was once called New Amsterdam.
What current US state capital used to be the capital of the US?
Philadelphia, then the capital of Pennsylvania, was the seat of the US federal government during the Revolutionary War and under the Articles of Confederation. (New York City was once the US capital as well, but it was not the capital of New York State.)
What modern city stands on the site of the ancient greek city of Byzantium?
constantinople better known now as istanbul but it was once called byzantium hence the name the byzantine empire
What ancient city was once called Philadelphia?
Amman Jordan was built on top of the ancient city of Philadelphia
Which city in the United States does Amman share its previous name?
Amman, the capital city of Jordan has other ancient names. One of them is Philadelphia.
What city in pennsylvaina was once the capital of the US?
Philadelphia
The city which has once called the bidden city was?
the city which has once called the bidden city was
What is the city once called the Forbidden City?
Beijing in China was once called the forbidden city!
Is Philadelphia a city in PA?
Yes. Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania. It is the 4th largest city in the United States.
What US City was once called Federal City?
The "City of Washington" (aka Washington, D.C.) was once called "Federal City."
What city was once your capital?
Both Philadelphia and New York City were capitals in the brand-new United States.
Which of the following was once a dutch colony new jersey rhode island philadelphia new york city?
New York City
The city which was once called the 'forbidden city' was?
Peking, which is just a fancy or old-fashioned way you could say, Beijing which is a famous city in China.
What city in Pennsylvania once served as our Nation's Capital?
Philadelphia, Lancaster and York were all national Capitals.
Mexico City was once called?
It was once named Tenochtitlan, until the Spanish re-named it Mexico City.
