Statistics for Capital Cities by Namesake

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Athena	Athens	92%
Romulus	Rome	89%
George Washington	Washington, D.C.	89%
King George III	Georgetown/Kingston	85%
An old nun named Penh	Phnom Penh	85%
Saint Sophia	Sofia	85%
James Monroe	Monrovia	82%
Chief Gaborone	Gaborone	80%
Andries Pretorius	Pretoria	79%
Prince Braslav	Bratislava	77%
Chief Lusaka	Lusaka	77%
Jean Parisot de la Valette	Valletta	77%
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza	Brazzaville	76%
Huitzilopochtli (Mexitl)	Mexico City	76%
Warsz (and maybe Sawa)	Warsaw	76%
Nursultan Nzarbayev	Nur-Sultan	74%
Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby	Port Moresby	74%
Saint John	Saint John's	74%
Saint George	Saint George's	73%
Jesus, "Holy Savior"	San Salvador	73%
Saint Domonic	Santo Domingo	71%
Saint Marinus	San Marino	67%
Mbabane Kunene	Mbabane	65%
Queen Yamousso	Yamoussoukro	65%
Saint Joseph	San Jose	64%
Arthur Wellesley	Wellington	64%
Charles Eugene Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries	Castries	61%
Futi, wife of Telematua	Funafuti	61%
Kyi, brother to Schnek, Khoryv, Lybid	Kiev	59%
Malabo Lopelo Melaka	Malabo	59%
Orontes (Yervand) IV	Yerevan	56%
Dhakeshwari	Dhaka	53%
Saint Thomas	Sao Tome	47%
Christopher Columbus	Colombo	44%
King Louis XV	Port Louis	44%
Saint James	Santiago	33%
Bucur	Bucharest	29%
Chief Habaguanex	Havana	26%
King Dhillu	New Delhi	24%
A bear that Duke Berchtold V of Zahringen had killed	Bern	20%
Sultan Omar Ali Saifudden III	Bandar Seri Begawan	15%
Lakshimi (Kanti)	Kathmandu	15%
William of Orange	Nassau	15%
Chief Neharawa	Harare	11%
Greek Hero Ulysses	Lisbon	6%
Thoth	Djibouti	5%