Examples of 'city was called' in a sentence

Meaning of "city was called"

city was called: This phrase refers to the historical or previous name of a city. It is used to indicate the original or former name by which a city was known before its current name was adopted or changed

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city was called
I wonder what the city was called.
City was called.
Hence the city was called.
This city was called adobe city because its building material was adobe brick.
In ancient times the city was called Ujjayini.
City was called Luz at the first.
This part of the city was called Peryakyulya.
Several name changes occurred until the little city was called Yreka.
In ancient times the city was called the prosperous capital of the kings.
Beautiful and very sad legend explains the reason Samarkand city was called like that.
The city was called Bombay for much of the last four hundred years.
I came here when this city was called Madras.
Formerly this city was called Madras and is the fourth largest city in India.
From that time on their city was called Athens.
The city was called Marienberg then.

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During a significant period of history the city was called in its Greek variation as Edessa.
The city was called Halicarnassus of Carla in ancient times.
The ancient city was called Ayla.
The city was called at the time a " glittering jewel in Afghanistan 's battered crown.
His kingdom was Koshala and the capital city was called Ayodhya.
For that reason the city was called Athens in honor of the goddess Athena.
The cistern dates back to Byzantine days when the city was called Constantinople.
Thus the city was called Babel.
French Revolution edit During the French Revolution the city was called Mountagne-Charente.
That city was called Atlantis.
In the Middle Ages the city was called Binkent.
That city was called Canudos.
That's why the whole city was called Sodom.
The city was called Oricum.
In the ancient Egyptian language, the city was called Abdju ꜣbḏw or AbDw.
The city was called Akhetaton.
According to histories written many centuries later this city was called Tākarwān Arabic, تاكروان.
The city was called Safed.
The first building in which soon became a great city was called Mabbonath " lodging " in Phoenician.
The city was called Tenea after Tenes.
The terminus at Anvil City was called Banner station.
The city was called Antaradus in Latin.
The most important city was called Jórvík York.
The city was called by Augustine Vagaïa.
In ancient time, the city was called as Ujjayini.
The city was called Alia Capitolina.
In Soviet times, the city was called Sverdlovsk.
HCM city was called Prey nokor.
In ancient Egypt, the city was called Shedet.
This city was called Devil Rebel.
During French colony period, the city was called Tourane.
The area around the city was called Nanglang during the early Three Kingdoms period.
Therefore the name of the city was called [ d ] Zoar.
His first model of a city was called Kimbembele-Ihunga after the village where he was born.
In the early versions of Tolkien 's mythology, the city was called Kôr.

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