Statistics for Cities by Literal Meaning

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Literal Meaning	Language	Answer	% Correct
Northern Capital	Mandarin	Beijing	100%
Eastern Capital	Japanese	Tokyo	95%
Saint Francis (of Assisi)	Spanish	San Francisco (de Asís)	93%
Saint Paul	Portuguese	São Paulo	93%
Red Hero	Mongolian	Ulaanbaatar	93%
(Town of our Lady the Queen of ) Angels (of the River Porciúncula)	Spanish	(El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de) los Ángeles (del Río Porciúncula)	84%
Muddy Confluence	Malay	Kuala Lumpur	84%
Saint Thomas	Portuguese	São Tomé	80%
The (Count's) Hedge	Dutch	The Hague (Des Graven Hage)	70%
Smyrna	Turkish	Izmir	64%
To the City	Greek	Istanbul	57%
Southern Capital	Mandarin	Nanjing	55%
Rule the East	Russian	Vladivostok	52%
Triple City	Greek	Tripoli	50%
Lower New Town	Russian	Nizhny Novgorod	43%
New Orchard	Serbian	Novi Sad	41%