There are several possibilities that might have altered the outcome. King George V puts his foot down and applies pressure to the government of Lloyd George. As a result the British oppose the French move to try the Kaiser. Wilson follows up on his 14 points and opposes an unjust peace. third possibility, Kaiser and his son resign their rights to the throne and the Kaisers Grandson is named as Kaiser with a regency. Fourth possibility Crown Prince Ruphert is named as the new Kaiser of Germany bringing in a non Prussian royal house.