no french revolution

  1. Fate of Switzerland without Napoleon or the French Revolution

    After trawling through the board, I have found threads on "No Switzerland", "Partitioned Switzerland", "Mega Switzerland" etc., but I can't seem to find any discussion on what happens to Switzerland without the French Revolution or Napoleon. So, assuming it remains independent, and doesn't get...
  2. AltoRegnant

    Decolonization of North America In A No ARW World?

    OTL, the American revolution was the first time Britain lost a major colony, and it created a nation that went on to dominate the world after getting its regional matters sorted out. But before that, the American colonies were rather disparate, with economic interests but no major common...
  3. AltoRegnant

    WI: Louis XIV's Planned Succession

    OTL, King Louis XIV, who lived for ages, outlived not only most of his children but his grandchildren as well, and as a result was succeeded by his great-grandchild, Louis XV. ... and even then he was the third child from that pair. So. yeah. dynastic instability and kings that were about as...
  4. Balance of Power Without the French Revolution?

    Out of curiosity, I'm asking about the probable balance of power in Europe without the French Revolution in the 1790s or so. Let's just say that, for whatever reason for the sake of simplicity, the ARW is butterflied out and the French Revolution with it. Instead of the Reign of Terror happening...
  5. AltoRegnant

    AHC: Louis XVI As One Of France's Greatest Kings

    to say that louis xvi was a weak king and a poor ruler would be a giant understatement, considering how quite literally everything collapsed under his watch. But, ultimately, France was one of the most powerful states in Europe and arguably the world, especially under the right leadership (case...
  6. AltoRegnant

    WI: France Won The Seven Years War?

    Otl, I and many others, would argue the seeds of the pax britainica were sown by their victory of the seven years war, where France was thrown into massive instability after the loss of... all te money. All of it. Also it's colonies, that too. And then as it slowly recovered, it decided to blow...
  7. A different "No French Revolution"

    Hello everybody. I've read so much AHs starting with "No French Revolution" and ending with a French version of England or a super-conservative Kingdom of France. After a while I started thinking that a different outcome must be possible. Reading about Proto-Fascist Regimes and Theocracies...
  8. T-Mag 3004

    Without the French revolution would Versailles be/remain the capital?

    Hi again. So according to Wikipedia's article on Versailles and of the Kingdom of France, it mentions how it was the capital of France from 1682 till 1789 and after the revolution Returned to Paris as the capital and has not been changed back since then. But my question is... If the French...
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