Eger was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Eger.
The place is now called Cheb and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eger | Austro-Hungary | Eger | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Cheb | Austro-Hungary | Eger | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Cheb | Czechoslovakia | Cheb | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Eger | Czechoslovakia | Cheb | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Eger | German Empire | Eger (St.Kr.) | 1938 |
| Cheb | Czechoslovakia | Cheb | 1945 |
| Cheb | Czechoslovakia | Cheb | 1992 |
| Cheb | Czech Republic | Cheb | 1993 |