xiv century

  1. WI: Stewards are taking over sooner

    Robert Steward was a grandson of king Robert the Bruce. Despite beign accepted as his heir presumptive in 1318, Robert had to wait for the crown for almost 42 years, after his grandfather had a son, David II of Scotland. David II ruled since 1329 to 1371, but he had no children, and Robert...
  2. WI: Edward II is actually competent ruler

    Edward of Caernarfon was the eldest surviving son of King Edward I of England and only surviving son of his first wife, Eleanor of Castille - and because of that, he was - among other things -heir apparent and the first "English Prince of Wales". But all in all,king was most of the time was...
  3. WI: Peter wins Castilian Civil War

    During the reign of king King Peter of Castile was divided between supporters of the king and his enemies - supporting king's bastard half-brother, named Henry of Trastámara. The opposition to king's reforms and his "questionable" support domestic policy was so strong, that aristocracy actually...
  4. WI: All hail the King... John II of England!!! John of Gaunt as King of England

    The POD is simple. At the time of death of the king Edward III of England. John of the Gaunt is his heir presumptive. That means that Richard of Bordeaux (OTL Richard II) dies before his grandfather. (It's possible that we have to remove Philippa De Mortimore as well, but personaly I can't...
  5. WI: Philippe Valois killed at Crécy

    During Battle of Crécy, the first main land battle of HYW and first great victory of English, French had suffered heavy losses. The king Philip Valois himself was heavily wounded, but it wasn't as bad as it looked. But what if... The first King of France from House of Valois either died...
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