Until which year was the name "Christiania" used for Oslo?
1850
1900
1925
1950
Answer
Christiania was the name used for Oslo from 1624 to 1925. The city was founded by Christian IV of Denmark-Norway in 1624 and was originally named Christiania in his honor. The name was changed to Oslo in 1925, in an attempt to reflect the city's Norwegian heritage.
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