spainish empire

A lot of Confederates after the Civil War left the South to go West, Brazil and even Mexico. However what if with a harsher Reconstruction with a clear sign of not backing down there was mass migration leaving to Cuba instead of the mentioned places? How would the United States, Spain and the...

Map by u/KolonelJoe on Reddit. Can the United States actually win againist both nations in the 1850s and take these territories? What would be the impact of slavery? Would this begin American colonization of Japan?

Kind of a dark idea, but what if smallpox and other diseases were a lot more deadly to Native Americans, resulting in virtually all of them dying before Europeans venture into the continent? The Americas are now empty of humans, there's no one to oppose the Spanish once they return with the...

How could the Spanish viceroyalties avoid breaking up and forming smaller countries after independence? They may lose some territory but overall the new country should be a modern version of the original viceroyalty. Mexico never loses it's southern territories, Gran Colombia remains intact...

Before You Read This is an alternate history series documenting the creation and the conflicts surrounding The former colonies of a much more powerful, rich and democratic Spanish Empire. How these more stable and established States came to build their national mythos, and build a new...

Spain genetically, papally, and legally have a claim to the title of Roman Emperor. So what if they enforced this claim throughout its history? (Title legally given in 1499 and it entered the family genetically ~1530s)

Empire. The word brings images of both grandeur, and horror to the mind of modern reads. For thousands of years, Empires rose throughout the world, from Rome's aqueducts to China's Great Wall, in the ancient world they stood above their neighbors in almost all fronts. By the time of the 18th...

As we all know, the American Civil War was a major turning point for the Union's relationships with the main powers in Western Europe. Most notably, the restoration of relationships with the UK and the deterioration of relationships with Spain. In no small part because Spain was attempting to...

(Sorry of this was posted recently, only threads I could find where from a while ago.) I've been thinking about writing a timeline about a Spanish Louisiana that eventually becomes its own independent nation during the Latin American Wars of Independence, however I've been thinking about how...

What if, with a POD of 1830s, the Carlists beat the Liberals, and the Isabella family flees into exile in Britain, while the Carlist king, Carlos de Borbón, now Carlos V, becomes King. Now that the Carlists control Spain, what of her once mighty, colonial empire, now reduced to only Cuba...