alternatehistory.com

During the period of English history known as the Anarchy from 1135 to 1154 in which Empress Matilda and Stephen of Blois fought for the English throne, royal authority broke down and England was de facto shattered into different regional principalities over which the local lord was de facto King. Matilda's son Henry offcourse won and spectacularly reversed all that, but how can we make the outcome be different and have that decentralised England survive until at least the reformation?
What would the long term consequences of a decentralised England lasting throughout the Middle Ages be to this day?
Top