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  1. Dukes of Montecuma as emperors of Mexico

    Among Montecuma's baptized descendand's there actually had been some notable figures in Spanish History. There even Had been the title ,Duke of Montecuma'. What If the heirs of Montecuma Had been crowned emperors of Mexico during the Mexican Empire ? Would that give the new country a patriotic...
  2. Foreign realations of an Independent Kalmykia

    What if during the 20th Century (the whole Century and beyond is allowed, also the 1990es after breakup of USSR)) Kalmykia became independent ? Would they develope close diplomatic ties to nations with significant Bhuddist legacy ? I could imagine Mongolia, Myammar, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka...
  3. Prussians adapt Winchester 66

    What If the Prussians adapted the Winchester 66 as standart riffle for their armies ? What If it became Mainstream riffle of the German Empire after 1871 ?
  4. Consequence of a Titoesque Yugoslavia in the 1990es

    What if history hast still the end of USSR and Eastern Bloc and the reunification of Germany but leaves Yugoslavia against trend under the Iron Fist of a Titoesque successor who contains ethnic conflict and also Greater Serbian nationalism and defender the autonomy of the Republics and...
  5. Pope JFK

    Jack Kennedy has a religious awakening after surviving WW2 and wants to abandon his sins. He studies to become a priest and due to his families prestige rises the ranks very fast. His brother Joe wins the presidency but eventually looses against Richard Nixon who reigns for eight years straight...
  6. Battle of Minden lost by coalition

    On Saturday I visited the City of Minden. The legendary battle of Minden against the French and their allies during the Seven Years War had been won OTL by the coalition under participation of the British Army. The battle is celebrated by British forces for centuries, for example battleships...
  7. A literal Third Rome: A Roman Metropolis after Rome and Constantinople

    What if between the time of Constantine's Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire up to Justinian a new Roman long term project like Byzantium ist executed ? What if another ,lesser known' city in the Roman Empire in a strategic location becomes a florishing metropolis with 500.000 up to 1...
  8. Jewish Serbo-Croatian politity in Balkans

    What if along Orthodox, Catholic und Muslim states also a maybe smaller Serbo-Christian Judaistic ethnicity developes with an own territory? Could there bei conditions that allows Serbo- Christian speakers" pulling a "Chasar ?
  9. Celtic Steppe nomad empire

    What if Celtic peoples migrated far into Central Asia and began breeding horses ? What if they are still distinct cultural Celtic but master horse warfare and horse archery ? The horse is central to these Celts and they also have Camels.
  10. Plebeian Italian Republics

    What if during the Middle Ages plebeian elements had been successfully been in charge of Venice, Genua, Pisa, Florence (maybe even a successfully Rome Commune or other Republican approaches)? This can be done either by revolution or evolution. It can be also backed by patrician nobility...
  11. Holy Alliance against United States

    What if the conservative Restauration powers after the Napoleonic Wars decided to fight the idea of Liberalism, Democracy and Rebublicanism even in North America ( they need to be more radical and united). Even though the Thirteen Colonies had been helped by Englands enemies in the ARW, they...
  12. German autonomous Republic in Kazakhstan 1979

    Kasakhstan had a relatively high population of people with German roots. Until today there are living around 170000-180000 Kazakh citizens with German roots. They usually have German surenames. In 1979 the Soviets planned to establish a autonomous German Republic within the Kazakh Soviet...
  13. 19th Century League of Nations

    What if in the later 19th Century the Great Powers decided to create a League of Nations to prevent a Big war in Europe ? Maybe after the Berlin Conference and the Russo- Turco war 1876 it could be a good chance to anticipate a descalating world order ? (maybe Bismarck could help to create such...
  14. Wilhelm II. lives until after WW2

    So, Kaiser Wilhelm II. died OTL in occupied Duch exile at the age of 82 in 1941. What if he does physically live several years longer until after WW2, to 1944/1945. He would be 85-86. What would be the consequences for the Ex-monarch ( If he stays in the castle and is not moved by the...
  15. Attila Catholic Western Roman Emperor

    What if Attila is convinced ( maybe through Orestes)by the Roman Catholic faith and that it benefits him the most in ruling over Western Europe ? Would he accept the bishop of Rome above him or the Eastern Roman Emperor ? Could he convert his Arian and pagan subjects to Catholicism ? Would Roman...
  16. All Polis become classical monarchies

    What if the Greek City States reverted into monarchies with kings/ or never developed the ancient democracy ? Would the memory of citizen ruled city States be forgotten ? Also the classical tradition of "democracy" isn't revitalized later on ? Also the Romans remain monarchies, with the Res...
  17. Southern France Emirate

    What if there had been a long standing ,Saracen' state in the Provence like Cordoba until the Renaissance ? How would It change Frankisch/ France History ? Historically there had been an Arab influence on the region.
  18. Earlier Old World settlement of Greenland

    What if centuries before the vikings Old World Iron Age settlers managed to set foot on Greenland shore and settle there. It was a warm periode after all. Would it have been possible nautics and logistics wise ? Could we see maybe a colonisation from the British Isles or the Basque region via...
  19. Greenlanders survive until 18th Century

    What if the Greenland colony adapts better to the climate change and actually adapts more to the Inuit lifestyle while still resembles the Norse settlement to a certain degree ? What if there is contact somewhere between the 16th to the 18th Century with the former Norwegian colony If it...
  20. Concepts of Rebublicanism in 'Non-Western' cultures

    Is anyone aware of OTL approaches ? Could it be possible, that independently from 'Western tradition' in other parts of the world (even far away)in ancient times the idea of a ' Republican statehood' developes ? Not necesserily a democracy but something, that resembles a Republic ? edit: wrong forum
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