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  1. Es Geloybte Aretz Continuation Thread

    The Nassaus have the wrong religion and barring butterflies no male heirs, so that could get problematic How about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximilian_Egon_II,_Prince_of_Fürstenberg for Alsace-Lorraine? Catholic, well connected but not related whatsoever with Austria, Prussia and Baden...
  2. Catholic Sovereign abdicates-becomes cleric- finally is elected pope

    Granted, he was an antipope and Savoy was part of the HRE, but this guy comes quite close...
  3. Es Geloybte Aretz - a Germanwank

    You could also look into the catholic ducal branches of the House of Württemberg. OTL, the Duke of Urach was to become King of Lithuania, Duke Philipp converted before marriage to an Orléans princess. The latter choice could be problematic if King Wilhelm remains childless as in OTL in which...
  4. "Heil mein Führer. Sie sind verhaftet!"

    At the time of the plebiscite Baden was split in two halves; Southern Baden was an independent state with Freiburg as its capital, Karlsruhe and Mannheim were joined with northern Württenberg to form a state with Stuttgart as capital and the south did indeed vote against joining. The other two...
  5. Prince Henry lives

    No. There was no burgundian branch. Around 1500, the Hapsburg Family was somehow in a bottleneck; Emperor Frederick III had just one surviving son (and one daughter named Kunigunde), the later emperor Maximilian who married Mary of Burgundy, the only daughter of Charles the Bold. From this...
  6. Prince Henry lives

    As the division between Spanish and Austrian branch didn't occur before 1556 when Emperor Charles V abdicated, the only possible Hapsburg princesses would be his sisters: 1. Eleonor, b. 1498, married King Manoel of Portugal, then King Francis I. of France, 2. Isabella, b. 1501, married King...
  7. Prince of Peace (edited) by Faeelin

    If I may; According to the legend "Danebrog" fell from the sky during "Volmerslaget" - the Volmer battle - close to Reval on June 15th 1219 (Volmer is the same as Valdemar). The danish King was promised victory if he would fight under this flag, and victorious he was... Actually, the...
  8. Pope Mary Magdalene

    That should be the gap between Pope Clement IV. and Pope Gregory X. When Clement died in november 1268, the cardinals couldn't agree on a successor, so they were locked "con chiave" (by key) in the papal palace of Viterbo (thus the word conclave). It took them until September 1. 1271 to elect...
  9. British Hapsburg King?

    Queen Mary I doesn't die childless but has sons.
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