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Nov 2022
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Countries That Have Changed Their Name

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media
About this episode

Countries are kind of like people. Every one of them has a name. 

Just like people, sometimes they change their names. 

The are a host of reasons why countries change their names, and for every country that does change its name, there is a different story behind it. 

Learn more about the countries that were formerly known as other countries and why they did it on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.


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