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origins and history of town and city names (part 4)

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7 questions
English
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1

What french city was first called Civitas Arvernorum by the romans?

Hard  24% got this right

2

Which capital city was named after Saint Dominic?

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Saint Dominic is the patron saint of astrologers and natural scientists, as well as the inventor of the rosary (in 1214)
3

What city was known as stalinabad from 1929 to 1961?

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4

The name of which capital city comes from the Nahuatl for "adjacent to the water"?

Hard  10% got this right

5

What Austrian town's name means "salt castle"?

38% got this right

6

What african capital has a name which translates to "new flower"?

Hard  16% got this right

7

The name of which capital city means "place of warmth"?

Hard  1% got this right