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What is the former name of Taiwan?

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Edo
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Ceylon
Formosa
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Numidia
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Answer

Formosa

Explanation

Taiwan was historically referred to as Formosa, a name given by Portuguese sailors in the 16th century meaning 'beautiful island'.

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