alternate history challenge

  1. AHC Crimean Gothic Diaspora

    Make the Crimean Goths become a diaspora people. Diaspora people similarily to how Romani are a diaspora people. Perhaps a new term should be used for Crimean Goths as they will not be concentrated in Crimea. What about Coths, as combination of the words "crimean" and "goth". Any suggestions?
  2. AHC: Make India Lead the Age of Exploration and Industrial Revolution

    Looking through the archives, there is surprisingly little written about India, but plenty about China, so I decided to remedy the situation. The PoD can be anytime, although it shouldn't require wiping out Europe and China's populations. Obviously due to the paucity of historical knowledge of...
  3. AHC Crimean Gothic Persistance

    Make the Crimean Goths persist as a "people" into the 21 century. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Gothic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimean_Goths http://www.gotica.de/taurica.html (A. Busbecq´s Letters: Editions and Translations) https://lrc.la.utexas.edu/eieol/gotol/100 (Gothic...
  4. AHC Bigger Eastern European populations during communist era

    How could you with a pod preferly in 1945, change the direction of the region such that Eastern European countries have a larger population in 1989 than in OTL? These countries should become communist as in OTL, atleast nominally. Eastern Europe being defined as the countries that became...
  5. AHC: Bulgaria as part of Yugoslavia

    With a pod in 1900 how could Yugoslavia incorporate Bulgaria?
  6. AHC: Have a country achive a average lifespan numbering triple digits

    I hope this thread is something intresting and out of the ordinary for AHers. Alterate History Challenge: Have a country achive a average lifespan numbering containg 3 digits. This means that the average lifespan has to be 100 or more. Also the average lifespan in that country should only count...
  7. AHC Independant Greenland

    With the earliest POD being in 1900 have Greenland become a independant nation.
  8. AHC Independant Sardinia

    With a pod in 1900 AD how could Sardinia become independant? Then when Sardinia has achieved independace, how would ATL Sardinia differ from OTL Sardinia as part of Italy? How would the identity of Sardinia be, would they see themselfes as Italians outside mainland Italy similar to the Serbs...
  9. AHC Slavic Central Asia

    How could Central Asia become majority Slavic(atleast 80%) by 1900? Central Asia defined as present day Ural District Russia, Siberia District Russia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan.
  10. Crying

    AHC: Weberism

    That final paragraph it struck me as having interesting AH potential, so I decided to bring up the scenario here; Say that Weber lived longer and/or started work on his 'capitalism study' earlier and managed to get it completed before he died and published before then or shortly after, with...
  11. DDR with larger population than BRD at reunification

    What if: DDR(Deutsche Demokratische Republikk/East Germany) had a larger population than BRD(Bunds Republikken Deutschland) at the time of reunification? This has to happen within OTL borders, after ther German surrender and with all events leading up to the German surrender being as in OTL...
  12. AHC Soviet Union succesfully reforms during Gorbachev era

    What happens after? What would need to happen for these reforms to be succesfull? Something to look into http://econ.sciences-po.fr/sites/default/files/file/guriev/Gorbachev%20vs%20Deng.pdf https://thediplomat.com/2013/02/xi-jinpings-soviet-lessons/...
  13. AHC: History of the Danube Goths 0-1889

    With a pod in year 0 you are to write the history of a gothic people inhabiting the Danube basin/Transylvania/Balkan region. The goal is only to write the history of a population and its descendants, and independant states are not required. This alternate population does not need to be a...
  14. AHC Make Greater Macedonia/Fyrom happen

    With a pod in 1900 have Greater Macedonia form as a independant state, a union state or part of Bulgaria. Preferably as an independant state though. Bonus if you manage to create this greater Macedonia in a way that it would be the only change from OTL 2018 map.
  15. AHC Greater Bulgaria

    Challenge 1 How can you with a pod in 1900 get a greater Bulgaria? How can you make Bulgaria in 2018 comprise this territory with a pod in 1900. Bonus if Istanbul is Bulgarian. Challenge 2 How can you with a pod in 1900 get a greater Bulgaria comprising the territory pictured below. You do...
  16. Zachariah

    AHC: Republic of Rose Island survives

    The Republic of Rose Island (Esperanto: Respubliko de la Insulo de la Rozoj) was a micronation on a man-made platform in the Adriatic Sea, 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) off the coast of the province of Rimini, Italy. In 1967, Italian engineer Giorgio Rosa funded the construction of a 400-square-metre...
  17. pattontank12

    ATD/AHC: Development and widespread use of nuclear vehicles

    From the bombing of Hiroshima throughout the 50's there was considerable interesting in the development of various nuclear powered vehicles. Ranging from trains, plains and even cars with even Ford building a concept car called the Ford Nucleon, that was planned to use a portable nuclear...
  18. TooManyIdeas

    AHC: Barry Goldwater becomes president

    The rules: Any POD after 1945 (So basically WW2). Goldwater must remain a hardline conservative. He must be elected democratically--no line of succession, that's too easy. Electoral college shenanigans are allowed, however. He does NOT have to be elected in 1964--any election year is...
  19. AHC: Reconquista fails

    I would like to know how do you think the reconquista can fail and whats consequences it would had, the POD should be after the battle of Covadonga in 722
  20. AHC: Pre-Columbian Contact with America

    It's a long-standing topic among fringe historians, conspiracy theorists, and all manner of people. The idea that some ancient peoples from the Old World arrived in the Americas before Columbus or even before the Vikings. From Solutrean hypothesis, which posits that European Indians settled the...
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