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What if Napoleon had at least two legitimate daughters relatively early into his emperorship (or earlier) and they both survive into adulthood ? His empire survives for a longer period time.

Could Norse sailors discover the Canary Islands ? Would their naval abilities and tchnology allow that ? What would their relationship with the Guanche people be ? Would there be raids or could there be even a constructive relationship and trade ?

What if Nubian cliental kingdoms formed during the Imperial Roman Age ( allegedly there maybe was even one and Nero had plans to regarding Nubia) and Latinize to some degree ? ( In the South of Egypt Nubians lived and Egypt was Roman). Would Nubians be a fare more common appearance in the Roman...

What if Maurice de Talleyrand stays in the US exile and has a career? Maybe the circumstances of this timeline doesn't allow his return to France and/or he naturalizes. What if he becomes an American citizen ? Would his English be good enough to become a successful networker ? Maybe a diplomat...

Ottomans and Wahhabist even had a war in 19th Century. What if Wahhabis successfully gain influence in the Ottoman Caliphate and making the Sultans support that particular interpretation with a pod starting in the 18th Century ? Could Wahhabism even spread outside the Arabian Peninsula ? What...

What if there had been bigger theocratic monarchies emerged during the Middle Ages and later beside of the Papal States. Well, there had been many clerical states within the HRE, the Knight's orders and Clerical Montenegro are an example. France, England, Portugal, Spain etc : What if they had...

Okay, what if the migrating Indo-Germanic "Sea Peoples" established themselves as long term raiders of the Mediterranean ? What if they became a raiding maritime power, that could have sacked Egypt and the Near East and also took efforts in colonizing ? OTL the Dorians invaded Greece and...

What if Rome and the Italian peninsula had further adapted to the "Oriental culture" ? It depends on the timeframe, what culture they adapt to. Whether North African, Egyptian, Persian, Crescent is up to you. Can be Helleneized, though. Hellenic culture already had manifestated in the regions...

In 1882 President Chester Artur threatened to declare martial law on Arizona and New Mexico in order to assist law enforcement against so called lawless elements. The Earp Vendetta and the Ok Corral incident a few months prior are examples of the conflicts in the territory. According to the...

There had been actually Celts in Ancient Egypt. What if somehow Celts emigrate in larger numbers and are a pillar of Egypt's defence, maybe kind of a Pretorian guard?

What if Alexander the Great is influenced by the thought, that people should govern themselves and instructs his subjects to reorder his Empire after he is gone ?

What if in the early Middle Ages Zoroatrians emigrated to Europe ? Would they be tolerated?

On what side do pop cultural portrayals of the ACW tend to be more often ? In what categories would you place pieces of pop culture regarding their subtle/open sympathy towards the Union/Confederacy ?

What could you come up with ? The volcano was part of the Phelegrian fields supervulcano which is still a threat today. Edit: If the Phelegrian supervulcano had broken out, Rome wouldn´t have survived. What if Plinius the older went back alive to Naples for instance ? What if there are far more...

Could a significant religion have seceded from one of the great churches since Christianity emerged ?

What if the British Empire pulls a Gibraltar on Portugal and also gains every Portugese territory including the Azores ? How and when could it be possible that Portugese sovereignity ceases to exists either de jure or de facto in favour of British rule ?

What if Ackbar converts to Hinduism and rules India as a Hindu Moghul ?

What if Nixon lived 10 more years to the age of 91 ?

What if the Baltics, Prussians, Wends, Finnish Sami and other late pagans of Europe convert to Islam before being submitted to Christianity ?

What if the Romans conquered Kush during the Imperial age ? Maybe after setting up a few client kingdoms ? There may had been even one. Allegedly Nero planned a Kush conquest. What would a Kushite Roman province add to the Roman Empire ? Would there be a larger presence of Kushites and Nubians...