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Gold, Galileo and Guadalcanal: A Tale of Blood, Sins and Dreams
Inspired by a pair of threads that asked for an AH timeline with a plausible Spanish and French speaking parts of Australia. Setting: The 1640s Summary: An Englishman who claims to be a disciple of Galileo thinks he has found a way to travel from Italies to Australia, the mythic continent of...- Word Count: 80k
- Greg Grant
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- australia florence galilean moons genoa guadalcanal mazarin medici richelieu rome
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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The High Flying Mazarinettes: The Story of Unlikely Success
Threadmarks: Chapter I: Of Good and Bad LuckChapter I: Of Good and Bad Luck In 1654 Te Deums were sung across the Holy Roman Empire for the recovery of Ferdinand IV, the King of Romans, from the smallpox. However, the illness left the face of the King horribly disfigured – so much that the King (and later the Emperor) covered his face in...- Threadmarks
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- Valena
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- braganza france louis xiv mazarin stuarts xvii century
- Replies: 84
- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900