I have dreamed of this day!

**stuka f** · 01-31-2013, 06:49 PM

And Congo , became Congo after being Zaïre!
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**Datrus** · 01-31-2013, 06:51 PM

Rhodesia became Zimbabwe...

**Shadwellarmy** · 01-31-2013, 06:54 PM

and Stalingrad/Volgograd, was once called Tsaritsyn......seems like a russian habit to name cities after rulers

**zwerge** · 01-31-2013, 06:55 PM

And Great Britain used to be Britannia,and us`uns on this side of the pond were called Colonials,but this could go on forever....

**A.J. Zawadzki** · 01-31-2013, 06:59 PM

by bigmacglenn1966

Dare I dream that Kaliningrad will become Koenigsberg once again?

cheers, Glenn

I’m pining for the days of Królewiec . . .

Cheers,
Tony

**StefanM** · 01-31-2013, 07:33 PM

Let's not even get into daydreams of Luftwaffeów

which is how the WRF spellchecker converts Lwow

and a Polish WWII plea 'One atom bomb and we could again return to Lwow'

**Gunny Hartmann** · 01-31-2013, 07:35 PM

I can't imagine Berlin ever being renamed Germania!...

**Woolgar** · 01-31-2013, 08:30 PM

**sebfrench76** · 02-01-2013, 06:25 AM

But Paris will for ever be Paris,héhéhé....

**Sir Payne** · 02-01-2013, 06:36 AM

by lithgow

'Istanbul, it was Constantinople...'

Before Constantinople it was called Byzantion

Article about: In Russia they are called краснопузые LOL Regards, Lars