capetian

  1. GauchoBadger

    WI: No Philip Augustus?

    Philip II Capet, King of France, from 1180 till his death in 1223, was one of France's most pivotal historical characters. He was very skilled at politicking, negotiating, and manipulating other important noble figures within France and her surroundings, and eventually succeeded at breaking the...
  2. What would the Cape Colony be like if it didn't join South Africa?

    Suppose that the Cape Colony decided that it didn't want to join the Union of South Africa for various reasons and thus continued to be its own dominion. What would the Cape look like today, and how would its history be different than that of OTL South Africa?
  3. kasumigenx

    The Third Race of Kings: Direct Capetians Flourish : Kasumigenx Cut
    Threadmarks: Clementia of Anjou in Poland

    https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/the-third-race-of-kings-direct-capetians-flourish-no-tour-de-nesle-affair.429099/page-6 Since the thread starter of The Third Race of Kings is banned I will do further chapters that are based on my liking, this is no way canon to the original...
  4. GauchoBadger

    WI: French victory at Sandwich (1217)

    So, suppose that the French navy is successful in defeating the English at Sandwich in 1217 AD, and then manages to support a landing force in England to supply (future king) Louis VIII's forces. What happens next? Will Henry III continue his rebellion? If he does but is still defeated, where...
  5. Challenge: Largest possible Ancien Régime France

    With a POD later than 843 and earlier than 1793, how large could the Kingdom of France become by 1850, 1900, or 1950 AD? An ATL Empire of France founded as a Capetian/Valois/Orleans/Bourbon entity also counts. France was one of the most densely populated kingdoms in Europe in the Middle Ages...
  6. Philippe le Bel

    The Third Race of Kings: Direct Capetians Flourish, No Tour de Nesle Affair
    Threadmarks: I: Robert Takes a Dunk, February 2, 1314

    You ever realize that some of the best moments occur when someone says, "Fuck it"? Well this is one of those moments. The Third Race of Kings Robert Takes a Dunk, February 2, 1314 Robert of Artois prowled back and forth on the deck of the wide, flat bottomed boat that was taking him across...
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