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WI: Portugalican Church in 17th century
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They were invaded by land by Spain anyway. They were fighting it off, successfully. So why leave bishop´s posts vacant, rather than...
Apr 8, 2024
chornedsnorkack
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WI: Portugalican Church in 17th century
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Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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After Portuguese Revolution, in 1640, Pope of Rome sided with Spain and refused to appoint Portuguese bishops, till 1670. For some...
Apr 8, 2024
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Best royal dynasty for Rome
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One clue that would have made Manlian Rome an interesting case... While the Roman historians tried to play up heroic feats and victories...
Apr 5, 2024
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Best royal dynasty for Rome
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No, he wasn´t. He was only accused of unjust political killings. The one Tarquinius accused of rape was his son Sextus Tarquinius and he...
Apr 5, 2024
chornedsnorkack
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Best royal dynasty for Rome
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Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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In the first 125 years of Roman Republic, there were 5 alleged attempts to make Rome kingdom again, that I am aware of: Tarquinius...
Apr 5, 2024
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Plausibility Check-Llamas introduced to Mesoamerica
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There is a plenty of temperate rainforest in Andes! Chile. How do wild guanacos range in wet Chile? How did domesticated llamas of the...
Mar 28, 2024
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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Agreed. The Ecclesiastical College, as of 1792: 2 archbishops (Salzburg and Besancon. 3 were in Electoral College, and 2, namely...
Mar 19, 2024
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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Not quite. It is easier for a man without birth-family connections to claim merit to become an abbot than it is for a woman without...
Mar 19, 2024
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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Potentially, entrenching some College of Cardinal votes as harder to achieve by career. Certainly there would be attempts by all...
Mar 19, 2024
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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As of 1792, one vote in Reichstag college of princes (out of a hundred...) was structurally controlled by women.
Mar 19, 2024
chornedsnorkack
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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Cardinal deacons were deacons. Not priests. And there were (male) "lay cardinals".
Mar 19, 2024
chornedsnorkack
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WI women assured vote in papal elections?
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Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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But not women generally, nor any laywomen. Nor right to be elected. The college of cardinals was defined in 11th...12th centuries. It...
Mar 19, 2024
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Plausibility Check-Llamas introduced to Mesoamerica
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Teotihuacan had a lot of regional barrios connected to exotic crafts and importing exotic goods. So why not a Peruvian Barrio in...
Mar 16, 2024
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Plausibility Check-Llamas introduced to Mesoamerica
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Electric fans were not available, that is. Taking care to shear a domestic llama in spring, and before sending it to a voyage across...
Mar 15, 2024
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Plausibility Check-Llamas introduced to Mesoamerica
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Also a llama is not as big a piece of meat when slaughtered as a cow, but still bigger than a turkey or a guinea swine. What would have...
Mar 15, 2024
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