Question

What was the former name of New York?

Answer 1

H e y a ! ! !

Amsterdam

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Amsterdam was the former name of New York.

They changed the name to New York to honor the Duke of York, who later became King James II of England.

In 1664 it was changed to New York.


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Answer 2

Hi friend,

Here is your answer,

Amsterdam he was the former of the name New York.