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With a POD no later then crowning of Louis Philippe in 1830, make the July monarchy last until the modern day, with an Orléan on the throne, and a constitution that is a direct continuation of the Charter of 1830, however amended.

In OTL, the idea of a regional conflict esscalating into a massive free-for-all among powers across europe didn't really appear in the form we know it until the Thirty Years War. Is it possible for it to happen sooner?

What if american corporations where organized according to the Japanese Keiretsu model, where several companies from a variety of sectors are Vertically integrated under the control of a central bank? How and when could this come about? What effects would it have on the society, culture and...

It occurs to me that if the Austria was indeed the driving force behind a german unification, Then it would still suffer the same problems of Hungarian/Slavic nationalism that OTL's Austrians had to deal with. If the Austrians had indeed been sucessful, then they'd also have the same (or at...

1. Could it happen? 2. Under what circumstances? 3. Likely Casus belli? 4. What would the out come be in the event of war? 5. Best battle plan for each side? 6. The rest of Europe's reaction? Who takes who's side and who stays neutral who sends a strongly worded letter?

In OTL comics as we know them didn't show up until the 20s/30s. Is it possible for comic books, or something very similar to appear earlier? If so what would they be like? How would it effect the devolpment of modern pop culture?

Let's say any of the over 100 assassination atempts on hitler's life are successful. When is the best one for the good of Germany, ingoring all other nations?

Proper noun China 1. A nation in East Asia, officially named The Republic of China, having its capital in Nanking. Also know as "China Proper" 2. The Chinese SSR, a Republic of Soviet Union, having its capital in Beijing 3. "Greater China" a region of Asia corresponding to the historical...

With a POD no later then 1853, make Japan even stranger culturally then it is now.

English is unique in that it is a hybrid of both Germanic (Anglo-Saxon) and Romanace (Anglo-Norman) languages, dispite the fact that Britian it is far from the only place where Germanic Speakers and Romance speakers coexisted. There are a number of other places where this COULD have happened...

I know the walls where impressive, but lots of cities had impressive walls. Did it have something to do with the site?

Is it possible that we could get an "elective monoarchy" that is to say, a monoarchy where the king or emperor or whatever is elected and serves for life, in the modern world?

What if Athens had defeated Sparta?

Is there anyway this could happen? If so what would the results be? When would the most likely time for this to happen be?

What is the Earliest the Tsarist regime could be overthrown?

Following the defeat of Octavian at the battle of Herculaneum, Marcus Antonius entered Rome in a triumphal parade. In the fifth possition, traditionally reserved for the arms and insignia if the conquered was the standards of those legions that had served under Octavian. In the sixth possition...

With a POD before the rise on Islam, have either the Byzantines capture Ctesiphon, or the Sassanids capture Constantinople, and have them keep it.

As we all know, both America and France (despite having their revolutions within years of each other) have had very different fates historically, with France being the longest lasting continuous democracy in modern history, and America imfamously going through "revolving door regimes" for most...

Could this come about?

What difference would it make to the political climate of the Balkans, or Europe as a whole, if Serbia had overthrown the Ottomans before Croatia.