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  1. WI Republic re-unites china instead of Qin

    Chinese history is autocratic and without Liberty. But what if Republican ideology emerged along with the Hundred Schools of Thought during the spring and autumn period or warring States period. This Republican ideology gains power in a state. This state reunites China instead of the Qin. How...

  2. WI: China never expands out of Zhou territory

    What if the political and cultural entity known as China was never able to take more territory than that held by the Zhou dynasty?

  3. WI: King Zhao of Zhou wins the Zhou–Chu War

    What if King Zhao of Zhou had won the Zhou–Chu War? How might things have changed?
  4. GauchoBadger

    WI: No Partition of Jin (5th century BCE)?

    During the Spring and Autumn Period of the imperial Chinese Zhou dynasty, which preceded the well-known Warring States Period, there was a vassal state of the Zhou emperor located in the center-north of the middle kingdom known as Jin (not to be confused with the Jin dynasty of the Middle Ages)...

  5. WI China was not unified?

    Okay, I had some thoughts about the idea of a not unified China. I wonder, what do you think will happen of it isn't and remains the same feudal system, except evolving over them. And a few states just entirely forgetting it or not using the system(the Qin didn't) . I think that if it didn't...
  6. Teriyaki

    Wu Zetian Remains In A Convent and Does Not Become Emperor of China 649 AD

    Point of Divergence ... One of my all time historical figures is Emperor Wu Zetian, the only woman in Chinese history to take control of the Chinese Empire and rule in her own name. Ruling during her own dynasty, known as the Zhou Dynasty, from 690 AD to 705 AD, she has been villanized by...

  7. Religious and administrative effects of a China unified by Chu?

    If the Chu state rather than Qin had united China, how would it change religion, philosophy, and statecraft in China? How would this then affect the world?
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