Abyssinia is a way cooler name than Ethiopia

The Ethiopians should just do the honorable thing and admit the Romans came up with a way better name for them and change it

>>212795648 (OP)
For me, it's Aksum.

Zaïre > Congo
Swaziland > eSwatini
Turkey > Türkyiv
Upper Volta > Burkina Faso
FYROM > North Macedonia
Cape Verde > Cabo Verde
Persia > Iran
Burma > Myanmar
Ceylon > Sri Lanka

>>212795648 (OP)
Abyssinia is it's imperial name modern ethiopia is federation consisting of numerous people opressed by them.

>>212795946
>Ethiopia stops being ruled by Amhara GODS
>immediately descends into a complete shithole most famous for starvation
Hmmmm

>>212795737
>the only subsaharan African country to conquer land outside of Africa EVER
Based

>>212795879
Formosa > Taiwan

>>212795879
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>>212796509
That's just a word for "beautiful" in Latin (and in fact, the Spanish word "hermoso/a" comes from it). I think it's too generic.

>>212795648 (OP)
I'm sure they'll get around to it when you become "Columbia" again.

>>212796509
not really. also gotta agree with >>212799402 we used to call Cahul 'Frumoasa' in the past and it doesn't sound beautiful at all lol

>>212795648 (OP)
Why?