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POD: c.1659 - Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga), famous Chinese commander, died in the battle with the Manchu Army of Qing Dynasty. Neither his followers or Manchus go to war with the Dutch, so Island of Formosa (Taiwan) remain in Dutch hands.

c.1785 - Formosa captured by British Imperial Troops. Loyalists from America, Hessian Headless Horsemen, etc, settled here. Crown Colony of Drakia is founded.

c. 1842 - Crown Colony of Hong... sorry, Colony of Drakong is founded. c.1850-1860. Taiping Rebellion. Collapse of the Qing Dynasty. Drakian soldiers marching to and captured Peking. Last Manchu Emperor commits suicide. One of the Drakian leaders crowned as new Chinese Emperor. Drak Dynasty established.

More than 400.000.000 serfs.
More than 20.000.000 potential Janissaries.

Who's Your Daddy Now?!

c.1895 - Draka-Japanese War. Draka is winner. Japan go isolationist again.

c.1905 - Draka-Russian War. Draka is winner again!

1914 - Drakas enters WWI on Allied side and send X million Chinese Janissaries through Russia to the Eastern Front. Central Powers defeated and annexed into the Drak Empire one by one.

c.1917 - Civil unrest in Russia. Revolutions, rebellions, etc. put down by Drakian troops. After massive and brutal fighting Russia annexed into the Drak Empire.

1920-1940 - Unstable Peace and massive military buildup.

Spring 1940 - Drakan Armies start invasion of France...

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