Re: Renaming Cities

From: Andrew Raphael (raphael@research.canon.com.au)
Date: Thu 13 Jul 2000 - 02:25:33 EEST


trentfs@ix.netcom.com writes:

>Byzantium -> Constantinople -> Istanbul. Unless the latter is a
>Turkic equivalent to Constantinople, in which case, nevermind.

        So if you've a date in Constantinople
        She'll be waiting in Istanbul.

Sorry, sorry, I'll stop now...
Anyway, I found a link on the names of Istanbul:
        http://www.boun.edu.tr/istanbul/history.html

- --
Andrew Raphael <raphael@research.canon.com.au>
        "Oh! I see, it's your birthday. It's your big day, and I forgot."

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