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Monday, August 10, 2009

Why are Georgia and Georgia both Named Georgia?

"Both got their present-day monikers from the British."

Why Are Georgia and Georgia Both Named Georgia
by Noreen Malone
http://www.slate.com/id/2224722/

1 comment:

chibi said...

The country Georgia is referred as Gruzia in Japanese (グルジア)while the U.S. state Georgia is called as Georgia (ジョージア).