jamaica

  1. WI Emperor Haille Selasse fled to Jamaica in 1974?

    WI the Ethiopian famine of 1973 forced Emperor Haille Selasse to resign and flee to Jamaica? How would that change Ethiopian history? How would that change Jamaican history? How would that change the Rastafarian faith?

  2. AHC: French Jamaica

    With a POD after 1600, have Jamaica end up a French possession, and as francophone/creolophone by today as OTL Haiti, Martinique, or Guadalupe.
  3. Teriyaki

    The Arawak or Taino Tribes Kill Christopher Columbus and his Crew (1494)

    Point of Divergence … When Columbus arrived in Jamaica in 1494, two years after his initial discovery of the New World, the island was inhabited by over 200 villages of the Taino and Arawak people. Upon his first visit, Columbus explored the coastal region of Juana before returning to Spain...
  4. Baron Steakpuncher

    Of Pirates and Manatee's : The Kingdom of Bartholomew Roberts
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: Founding the Kingdom 1720-1729

    Of Pirates and Manatee's : The Kingdom of Bartholomew Roberts Chapter 1: The Second war of the Quadruple Alliance Contemporary illustration of King Bartholomew I "The Second war of the Quadruple Alliance" by Wilhelm Habsburg, 5th Duke of Nanzig The Treaty of the Hague in 1720 had been...
  5. GohanLSSJ2

    PC/AHC: Successful Jamaican War of Indeoendence on the Era of Revolutions

    How plausible would it be to have an independent Jamaica during the times of the Atlantic Revolutions (1770's to 1820's), successfully defeating Britain (most definitely with help) and establishing itself as Independent? POD can go as far back as the War of Austrian Succession.
  6. GohanLSSJ2

    AHC: Spain retaking Jamaica during the late XVIII/early XIX centuries.

    As the challenge implies. Between 1750 to 1850, which is the best place in time for Jamaica to be retaken by the Spaniards from the British?
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