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Say I was a merchant in Bavaria and I wanted to travel to trade to Brandenburg, how hard would it be? Did each statelet have the ability to level tolls and things?

Could you have, for example, Othodox Crusades against the Pagan Balts?

Your challenge is to establish in Europe, before the year 1450, a state with democratic institutions in Europe where 10% at minimum of the population has the right to vote and alter their government. I was thinking Flanders, personally.

John Stuart Mill made a powerful case for both female/male equality and for freedom from societal constraint. How could and what would the consequences be of a large scale adaptation of Mill's ideas.

Under what circumstances and what if the Ferguson breech loading rifle was adopted by the British Army for large scale use before the ARW?

Let's say the revolutions of 1848 are successful. Focusing in particular on Germany: if a unified German state on liberal nationalist lines was formed, what would happen to the Poles who remained under Prussian control and the Hungarians and Slavs (Poles, Ukrainians, Croatians) under former...

Well, here it is: my first time line. Comments are encouraged. And needed. Rather desperately. But Here. We. Go. UN imposes No-Fly Zone over Arab Islamic Republic. Soviet veto overridden by non-permanent members. The Independent, the 5th of March, 2011. GOTCHA!: OUR BRAVE NAVAL AVIATORS SMASH...

Let's say Hitler doesn't rise to power, Stresseman survives, blah de blah; Would it have been possible for Germany to get around the restrictions of the Treaty of Versailles, ie; have naval aviation in the form of the Marinefliger instead of the Luftwaffe? Use heavily armed armoured cars...

Okay comrades I have a challenge for you. Would it be possible for the following states to survive to the present day, and exsist at the same time? (feel free to alter the history of unmentioned states to allow this to happpen. Also, please point out your POD(s)) The Austro-Hungarian Empire...

Hou would you maintain the bomber as the main deliver of strategic nuclear weapons, have the Fairy Rotordyne enter service and a whole load of other post-1945 "what ifs?" (My 1st thread!)