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origins and history of town and city names (part deux)
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What city's name comes from the Lithuanian word for sun?
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The Lithuanian word for sun, "saule", gave its name to the city after a battle called "sun battle" (saulės mūšis)
2
What african capital has a name meaning "three cities"?
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What city was named after a fort belonging to 7th century king Edwin of Northumbria?
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What place name comes from the wolof for "tamarind tree"?
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What capital's name means "red hero" in its country's native language?
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What place name means "Thor's Harbour?
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What city was named after US president James Monroe?
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