Cities That Have Changed Their Names

Can you name these cities based on their former names?

Two of these cities are not exactly located on their former sites

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Former Name	City
Antioch	Antakya
Astana	Nur-Sultan
Babylon	Baghdad
Batavia	Jakarta
Beiping	Beijing
Bombay	Mumbai
Calcutta	Kolkata
Carthage	Tunis
Constantinople	Istanbul
Danzig	Gdańsk

Former Name	City
Edo	Tokyo
Königsberg	Kaliningrad
Kristiania	Oslo
Krung Thep	Bangkok
Leningrad	Saint Petersburg
Léopoldville	Kinshasa
Madras	Chennai
New Amsterdam	New York City
Poltoratsk	Ashgabat
Rangoon	Yangon

Former Name	City
Saigon	Ho Chi Minh City
Salisbury	Harare
Salonica	Thessaloniki
Smyrna	Izmir
Stalinabad	Dushanbe
Stalingrad	Volgograd
Tenochtitlan	Mexico City
Tiflis	T'bilisi
Titograd	Podgorica
Wuchang	Wuhan

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