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  1. WI Saddam Hussein uses chemical weapons against coalition forces during the Gulf War?

    I was not aware of that. Do you have a source?
  2. The Tudor Rose over Brittania

    Do you mean because the legacy of the Plantagenets and with so many houses have constant blood in their veins. You could also make the argument that the Spanish monarchy has a stronger claim to the English crown then the Tudors. Claims to the English crown primary come from Edward III due to the...
  3. Have Space 1999 be more successful

    Yup! It was Dragon's Domain. Two of the people it killed so horrifically were Michael Sheard (alias Mr Bronson in Grange Hill) and Susan Jameson (Jessie Seaton in When The Boat Comes In). Alien was made after Dragon's Domain. I wonder if it gave Ridley Scott the idea. I agree with all of the...
  4. US-Township BAM 2: All of Them

    Kentucky! Home of Bluegrass, Chicken, and Thoroughbred Racing! But mostly Chicken! Next up will be the Carolinas (North and South) and Tennessee. After that will be Georgia, Mississippi, and Florida and that will conclude the Eastern US!
  5. AHC: State-owned enterprises more widely accepted in USA

    Archer Daniels Midland (the only large "milling" company whose profit figures I could easily find--most seem to be privately held or coops) has a profit margin of 1.9% ($1.279 billion of net income in FY 2019 on $64.65 billion of revenue). So if the state-owned mill has a zero or negative real...
  6. wcv215

    Jesus is excommunicated and exiled rather than executed

    The Jews absolutely don't have the authority to kick him, or anyone else, out of the empire. Even if Pilate did decide to uphold a banishment from Judea he would have no reason to bother going further than that. Note that even when the Emperor banished people what that usually meant was getting...
  7. unclepatrick

    AHC: Save a notorious flop

    And while I have a laugh about one the 80's worst actresses , can any one save Bo Derick "Tarzan "?
  8. Fumbling through the Wilderness - a TL from 1918
    Threadmarks: A note on Spen Valley historiography

    The Spen Valley contest of 1919 received plenty of attention thanks to the historian Maurice Cowling, who in The Impact of Labour 1920-4 argued it was Simon's narrow defeat that meant Labour began to be taken seriously by the older parties. This...doesn't ring true to me. Yes, it's true that if...
  9. TheDetailer

    Explain the AH Quote

    A line from the American left-wing political VidHub channel Alexander Explains, in his video "The History of the United States of America (1776-2020): Part 1", he explains the history of the United States, its gradual turn left, it's support for the semi-successful 1848 revolutions, its...
  10. AHC: Have China, not Russia, be the first country to go Communist

    Imperial Japan, recovering Imperial Russia from their civil war, the French in Indochina and Brits in Hong Kong and the Dutch of DEI will be ''' concern ''' With a CCP victory in Mainland China in 1917-1918.... Remnants of the Nationalists and Warlords will be at the peripherals from those...
  11. BELFAST

    "If They Want It They Can Have It": Ulster's Tragedy.

    I wonder how do the Soviets react to the events in Northern Ireland? I wonder could Argentia use the crisis as a chance to invade the Falklands?
  12. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Healing of Hispano-Bruneian relations

    On 1600, Agustin de Legaspi, the now ruler of Bruneian Empire would reestablish the relations with the Spanish who he expelled from his country, allowing the Spanish to trade and send their own missionaries in the country and the European countries would say that the country is an eastern...
  13. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Baptism of Brunei

    Pope Clement VIII would learn about the Empire of Brunei under Agustin de Legaspi and it being ruled by a Catholic himself, he himself would learn that the Empire of Brunei had already baptized itself and found an example of an Asian nation that is catholic in nature and tolerant to the Muslims...
  14. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Wanli and Agustin de Legaspi

    The Ming Empire under the Zhu Yijun, Wanli Emperor would send emissaries to the now Christian ruled Empire of Brunei under Agustin de Legaspi, named Poni, during his time the country of Selurong now or the Sultanate of Selurong would reappear on the Chinese maps as Sanfoqi but remains elusive to...
  15. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Agustin de Legaspi, a portrait of a Hero

    AD 2000 It is said that Agustin de Legaspi have restored and reunited the Bruneian Empire from the Spanish and the Muslim usurpers from the South and continued the Bruneian Empire under a Christian dynasty that would tolerate both the Muslims and the Christians, despite the conflict of interest...
  16. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: History of the Bruneian Selurong up to the Conquest of Brunei and Visayas

    On the late 1400’s the Bolkiah or Nakhoda Ragam would sack Tondo and had the daughter of the Chieftain of Tondo marry a son of a concubine, Lontok, later the Bruneians would send a bride for peace to the other claimants to Tondo including the Kingdom of Selurong(then centered in Macabebe) and...
  17. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Formation of the Sultanate of Selurong

    The Sultanate of Saludong’s origins are uncertain and the first known ruler of Saludong is Tarik, who according to a tradition a descendant of Angka Wijaya of Majapahit with Sasaban and a descendant of the marriage of Panginoan, a half Bruneian with the old clan that rivals the current Bruneian...
  18. kasumigenx

    Christian Brunei
    Threadmarks: Tokugawa-Selurong correspondence

    On the first decade of the 1600’s Tarik I of Selurong would talk about the division of the island of Selurong/Luzon to Ieyasu Tokugawa and what had happened in the expulsion of the Spanish and that he did not benefit of the expulsion of the Spanish in the Archipelago and Tarik I would complain...
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