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  1. Would it have been anachronistic to refer to the victory of mind over strength in the 14th century?

    János Arany, 19th century Hungarian poet wrote a trilogy of epic poems about the 14th century Hungarian knight, Miklós Toldi. The last part of the trilogy, Toldi Estéje "Toldi's Night" takes place at the very end of the 14th century, the titular character is an old man, months before his death...

  2. WI Maximilian I, King of Hungary in 1490?

    So what do you think, what could possibly happen, if Emperor Maximilian is elected as King of Hungary? For POD, let's say he marries Beatrix of Aragonia, the widow of Matthias and makes a compromise with Matthias's bastard son, John Corvinus, who would become the ban of several Southern...

  3. WI: No Austro-Hungarian war of 1848-49?

    After the revolution in Vienna on 13th March, 1848, two days later, the Hungarian Diet sent a delegation led by Lajos Kossuth to Vienna to discuss, and make him sign their proposed "ten points" and appoint Lajos Batthyány as Prime Minister. These ten points were the followings: -Responsible...
  4. Kumarbi

    DBWI: Austrian Empire survives to the end of the 19th century.

    It is pretty much agreed among historians that the Austrian Empire had no chance of surviving much longer than it did. But what if something occured that could change all that and allow the Austrian Empire to survive to at least the end of the century? How long could it go past that? How would...

  5. The Matter of Ten Years – A Corvinus TL

    Foreword: If you are a Romanian, who easily feels offended by a Thread, which is not made according to the Romanian point of view of history, I suggest you to not read this TL, because it’s not the Thread you are looking for. Thank you for your understanding! Hello there! I built up my courage...

  6. WI Matthias Corvinus had legitimate son?

    What if Matthias's second wife, Beatrix could have children and so she gave birth to a son, who would have a son too and on. What would/could happen in this scenario. How would a long-lasting Hunyadi dynasty influence the history of Hungary and Europe in the new age? (If I made any mistake in...
  7. Petike

    ATL vehicle-manufacturing industries in a non-Sovietized Hungary

    Let's say we have a TL where Hungary doesn't come wholly into the Soviet sphere of influence during WWII. After the war and a transitional period, it becomes either a democratic republic or a communist one, but not a member of the East Block or the Warsaw Pact. This alternate Hungary is either a...
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