Countries that changed their names

New Holland? Upper Peru? United Kingdom of the Netherlands?

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25/02/19 | StarsInsider

TRAVEL Countries

Macedonia is finally changing its name. The Balkan country will become The Republic of North Macedonia, after a long dispute with neighboring country Greece. But it's not the only country that has had a name change. In fact, plenty of nations have had their own identity crises.

Click through this gallery to discover which countries have changed their names.

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