Statistics for Oldest Capital Cities of Countries

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First Settled	Country	Capital	% Correct
753 BC	Italy	Rome	95%
5000-4000 BC	Greece	Athens	91%
100	Egypt	Cairo	91%
52 BC	France	Paris	91%
43	United Kingdom	London	90%
1045 BC	China	Beijing	88%
2800 BC	Israel	Jerusalem	82%
9000s-2000s BC	Syria	Damascus	78%
1000 BC	Turkey	Ankara	76%
1000s BC	Tunisia	Tunis	71%
1200 BC	Portugal	Lisbon	70%
3000 BC	Lebanon	Beirut	68%
7250 BC	Jordan	Amman	62%
300	Austria	Vienna	62%
700 BC	Libya	Tripoli	61%
300s BC	Bulgaria	Sofia	59%
18 BC	South Korea	Seoul	58%
279 BC	Serbia	Belgrade	50%
782 BC	Armenia	Yerevan	50%
50-100	Azerbaijan	Baku	48%
455	Georgia	Tbilisi	47%
301	San Marino	San Marino	45%
454	Vietnam	Hanoi	44%
1050 BC	Cyprus	Nicosia	42%
81	North Macedonia	Skopje	42%
194 BC	North Korea	Pyongyang	37%
150	Nepal	Kathmandu	29%
50 BC	Slovenia	Ljubljana	28%
100s BC	Slovakia	Bratislava	21%
200 BC	Somalia	Mogadishu	16%