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Which country was formerly named Ottoman Empire?
Turkey. The name “Ottoman” comes from the Osman dynasty, which ruled Turkey from 13th century until 1922.
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Which country was formerly named Formosa?
Taiwan. Formosa is a name given to the island by the Portuguese explorers (“Ilha Formosa” - “beautiful island”). The name was used until 1945.
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Which country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia. Abyssinia is the name used for the Ethiopian Empire, which existed from the 12th century until 1974.
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