List of Names
Latin Name | English Name, |
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Aarhusium | Århus, Denmark |
Alexandria (Aegyptus) (1) | Alexandria (Al-Iskandriyah), Egypt |
Alexandria (Columbia Britannica) | Alexandria, British Columbia |
Alexandria (Ontario) | Alexandria, Ontario |
Alexandria (Virginia) | Alexandria, Virginia |
Algeris | Algiers, Algeria |
Antunnacum | Andernach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Aquae Sextiae | Aix-en-Provence, France |
Arae Flaviae | Rottweil, Germany |
Arbela, Arbila | Arbil (Erbil), Iraq |
Ascalon | Ashkelon, Israel |
Athenae | Athens, Greece |
Atlanta | Atlanta, Georgia |
Augusta | Augusta, Maine |
Augusta Treverorum | Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
Augusta Vindelicorum | Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany |
Austinopolis | Austin, Texas |
Baltimorum, Baltimori | Baltimore, Maryland |
Berytus | Beirut, Lebanon |
Bona Aera | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Bostonia | Boston, Massachusetts |
Botrus | Batroun, Lebanon |
Byblos | Byblos, Lebanon |
Camulodunum | Colchester, England |
Cansae, Civitas | Kansas City |
Carolinapolis | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
Cantabrigia | Cambridge, England; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cambridge, Ontario |
Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Civitas Alphabetica | Alphabet City, Manhattan, New York |
Civitas California | California City, California |
Civitas Florida | Florida City, Florida |
Civitas Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Civitas Panama | Panama City, Florida |
Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium | Cologne (Köln), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Columbus | Columbus, North Carolina |
Constantia | Constance (Konstanz), Baden-Württemberg, Germany |
Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, Texas |
Cultellus Flavus | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada |
Dallasium | Dallas, Texas |
Damascus | Damascus (Dimashq), Syria |
Dublinum, Eblana | Dublin, Ireland |
Eboracum | York, England |
Edessa | Sanli Urfa |
Equus Albus | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada |
Florentia | Florence, Italy |
Flumen Januarii | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Fredericopolis | Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada |
Georgiopolis | Georgetown, Guyana |
Gevalia | Gävle (Gefle), Sweden |
Hafnia | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Heliopolis | Baalbeck, Lebanon |
Hippo Regius | Bone, Algeria |
Hierosolyma (2) | Jerusalem, Israel/Palestinian territories |
Hustonia | Houston, Texas |
Indianapolis (4) | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Iuliacum | Juliers (Jülich), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Jericho (2) | Jericho, West Bank (Palestinian territories) |
Jonesopolis | Jonestown, Guyana |
Leptis Magna, Lepcis Magna | near Tripoli, Libya |
Londinium, Africa Australis | London, South Africa |
Londinium (Ontario) | London, Ontario |
Ludovicopolis | Louisville, Kentucky |
Lutetia Parisiorum | Paris, France |
Marathon (Ontario) | Marathon, Ontario |
Massalia | Marseille, France |
Medaba | Mecca (Makkah), Saudi Arabia |
Medina, Arabia | Medina, Saudi Arabia |
Medina, Nova Eburaca | Medina, New York |
Mediolanum | Milan, Italy |
Melburnium, Victoria (Regna) | Melbourne, Australia |
Mons Regius, Marianopolis, Villa Maria | Montreal, Quebec |
Minneapolis (4) | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Nova Aurelia, Novum Aurelium | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Nova Helvetia | Nueva Helvecia (New Switzerland), Uruguay |
Novum Baltimorum | New Baltimore, Michigan |
Novum Hamburgium | New Hamburg, Ontario |
Urbs Novum Eboracum | New York City, New York |
Novum Glasgovium | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Novum Londinium* | New London, Connecticut |
Olympia (Vasingtonia) | Olympia, Washington |
Oxonia | Oxford, England |
Philadelphia (1) | Amman, Jordan; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Phoenix (1), Arizona | Phoenix, Arizona |
Praetoria? | Pretoria, South Africa |
Providenia? | Provideniya, Russia, west of Alaska |
Providentia | Providence, Rhode Island |
Urbs Quebecis | Quebec City, Quebec |
Urbs Reginae | Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Rubricobacilensis, Ludoviciana | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Regiopolis | Kingston, Jamaica; Kingston, Ontario |
Sancti Spiriti | Sancti Spiriti, Argentina |
Sanctus Johannes | Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Sanctus Johannes Terrae Novae | St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
Sanctus Paulus | São Paulo, Brazil |
Sarnia | Sarnia, Ontario |
Sicagum | Chicago, Illinois |
Sidon (1) | Sidon, Lebanon |
Sinus Tonitralis | Thunder Bay, Ontario |
Tempe (Arizona) | Tempe, Arizona |
Tiberias | Tiberias (Teverya), Israel |
Tingis | Tangier, Morocco |
Torontinum, Torontinus | Toronto, Ontario |
Tripolis (1) | Tripoli, Lebanon; Tripoli, Libya |
Tunis | Tunis, Tunisia |
Tyrus | Tyre, Lebanon |
Vasingtonium | Washington, DC |
Victoria (Regna), Columbia Britannica | Victoria, British Columbia |
Vigornia | Worcester, England; Worcester, Massachusetts |
- Latinized form of a Greek name.
- Latinized form of a Hebrew name.
- Latinized form of a name derived from Amerindian languages.
- polis is a Greek suffix; it is adopted into Latin as a third declension noun with stem polit–.
Sciiamchiamensis | Hong Kong |
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