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What country was formerly called siam?

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Thailand.

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Which country was formerly known as Siam?
Thailand, a country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia, was formerly known as Siam.
What is the country Siam called now?
Thailand was formerly known as Siam. So the county Siam is now called/known as Thailand. Although some foreigners still called Thailand Siam.
What country was formerly called mesopatamia?
Mesopotamia is the modern term for the ancient area between the rivers Tigris and Euphrates, in what is now known in English as Iraq.See link below for further information.
What was the country of Thailand formerly called?
Thailand was formerly known as Siam.
Which country was called siam till 1939?
Thailand was formerly known as Siam. Interestingly enough, it was renamed Siam from 1945 to 1949 although I am not sure why. In 1949 it reverted back to Thailand.