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I'm aware that Lafayette was offered control of France during the July revolution, but he declined it. Incidentally, he was also given the status of "natural born citizen" of the US in 1784, which (theoretically) would have made him eligible for the presidency. The challenge, then, is this...

So, a question regarding the Caste Wars of Yucatan. As per my understanding, some of the Mayan states - most notably Chan Santa Cruz - were subject to de facto British recognition during the war, because of their proximity and trade with the region that would later become Belize. As my...

Just a minor idea I'd been thinking about - what if, instead of forming an alliance with Germany and Italy, Japan had decided that its existing ties with Britain were more valuable? Would Japan end up as a member of the Allies? Is there potential for the Russian-German pact to last longer? What...

Alright, this is an idea I'd been tossing around - what if modern day North America received horses before European exploration? The most realistic way I'd thought up was if the first Columbus expedition went differently - for whatever reason, and by whomever, he gets sent with horses. Instead...