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  1. WI: Napoleon won the Siege of Acre?

    Napoleon asserted that, had he won the Siege of Acre which sealed the fate of the Egyptian Campaign, that... "I would have put on a turban, I would have made my soldiers wear big Turkish trousers, and I would have exposed them to battle only in case of extreme necessity. I would have made...
  2. WI: Colapse of the Ottoman Empire by 1820-1840

    By the start of the XIX Century the Ottoman Empire was in dire straits. The Greeks were in open revolt and, although outnumbered and with poor equipment, they managed to outdo the Ottoman troops in the Hellenic heartland. The Janissaries, not anymore the elite fighters of before, were in...
  3. Flag Challenge 108 POLL

    Original challenge here. Which one is the best flag for the Indian State?
  4. Nat Turner's rebellion is more humane

    Nat Turner was an educated American slave who, claiming to be God-inspired, started a violent uprising in 1831, killing 60 men, women and children. His rebellion was then surpressed by a militia, with him being convicted and sentenced to death. Short report on Nat Turner's rebellion...
  5. WI: Fulani Empire unifying West Africa?

    Doing some reserach, I strumbled over this and perceived how many Fula jihadist states came to being in the XVIII and XIX centuries. My question is if is possible for a Pan-Westafrican Fula Empire to emerge, going at least from Timbuktu down to Calabar. The POD is before the OTL Berlin...
  6. Possibility of a Armenian-Kurd state? (no Armenian Genocide)

    Before the Armenian Genocide, Kurds lived side by side with Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, covering the same area. In the case of Armenian and Kurdistan becoming independent at the same time (in any POD you may wish: Ottoman defeat, Russian 'liberation', etc), would it be possible for it to...
  7. European Defence Commmunity created in 1954

    Retired from "A brief history of European integration" by Susan S. Nello: "With the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, the USA and the UK were in favour of German rearmament. France was against this idea and also opposed Germany becoming a member of NATO, instead proposing the creation of a...
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