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  1. WI Margaret Beaufort died in childbirth?

    What it says on the tin. Who would gain the wardship of Henry Tudor? Would Henry still ascend the throne? What happens? Please discuss!
  2. A wife for Edmund Tudor, 1st Duke of Somerset.

    Who is the most likely bride for a surviving Edmund Tudor in between 1515 - 1521 timeframe? My guess would be Isabella of Portugal, the wife of OTL Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. Please discuss!
  3. WI Mary I lived longer?

    What if Mary I of England lived as long as Elizabeth I did OTL? Lets butterfly away the Uterine cancer and make her healthier. Would she have a better chance of reproducing? How would a longer reign of Mary affect Europe and the World? Please discuss!
  4. WI Charles II, Duke of Orleans lived?

    What if Charles II, Duke of Orleans never caught the plague in 1545 and died? Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor through the Treaty of Crepy forced Francis I to give him the Duchies of Angouleme, Chatellerault, Bourbon, and Orleans and for him to marry either Maria of Spain or her cousin Anna of...
  5. WI Henry, Duke of Cornwall lived

    What if Henry, Duke of Cornwall (1 Jan. 1511) survived, but died of sweating sickness at age 17 in 1528? Lets have minimal butterflies so a Princess Mary is also born in 1516. How would having a son affect Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon? Who would young Prince Hal marry and when? Catherine...
  6. WI Philip of Rouvres lived?

    What if Philip I, Duke of Burgundy lived? He was married to Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, but died of plague before he could consummate the marriage. How would his survival affect the world?
  7. WI Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon had more surviving children?

    What if Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon had more surviving children then OTL Mary I. Their children: Stillborn daughter (31 Jan. 1510) Henry Tudor, Prince of Wales (1 Jan. 1511 - June 24 1528) Stillborn son (c. Oct. 1513) Edward VI of England (Dec. 1514 - July 1573) Mary Tudor...
  8. WI Edmund Tudor lived?

    What if Edmund Tudor, 1st Duke of Somerset lived? How would Henry VIII's reign be like if he had surviving a younger brother? Who would he marry? Would he appose Henry if he still seeks an Annulment from Catherine of Aragon like OTL?
  9. Manuel I of Portugal and Elizabeth of York

    Lets say Richard III of England wins at Bosworth and the dual marriage negotiations with Portugal are successful. This would mean Richard marries Joan of Portugal and Elizabeth of York marries the future Manuel I of Portugal. What would there children be named? Would Joan still die in 1490...
  10. Edward Tudor?

    Edward Tudor, a supposed son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Some historians believe he is Edmund Tudor, 1st Duke of Somerset, but I believe that Edward Tudor might have been born between 1493 -1495. Princess Elizabeth was born on 2 July 1492 and her little sister Princess Mary was born on...
  11. WI Philip the Handsome lived?

    What if Philip the Handsome lived and succeeded his father Maximilian I as Holy Roman Emperor? Lets have Philip and Joanna of Castile have four more children named: John III of Burgundy (7 Jan. 1509 - 26 Aug. 1576), Maximilian I of Naples, Sicily, and Sardinia (22 March 1510 - 3 Nov. 1571)...
  12. WI John of Austria lived?

    What if John of Austria (30 April 1539), the last child of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal lived? Would he be given Franche Comte and the Low Countries? Would he become Emperor? Who would he marry? How would the Low Countries develop with there own prince ruling from Brussels? Would he...
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