Re: Renaming Cities

From: Andrew Raphael <raphael_at_research.canon.com.au>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 09:25:33 +1000 (EST)

trentfs_at_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_at_research.canon.com.au> "Oh! I see, it's your birthday. It's your big day, and I forgot."

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