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Points of Divergence : Belgium

Points of divergence concerning alternate historical developments within the modern day territory of Belgium.

Prehistory

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Antiquity

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The Middle Ages

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Early Modern and Colonial Era

WI the Spanish Netherlands went to the Dutch instead of the Austrians after the War of the Spanish Succession ?

Challenge: Bigger Belgium

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18th and 19th Century

Challenge: Bavaria acquires Belgium after 1748

WI the Netherlands stayed united with Belgium ?

A different solution for the Belgian revolution ?

Strength of a United Belgium and Netherlands by 1900

Talleyrand's partition plan for Belgium

WI: No Belgium (1)

WI: No Belgium (2)

Plausibility check: Industrial Revolution starts in Belgium ?

Challenge: Belgium as the second country to undergo industrial revolution after the UK

WI Belgian Luxembourg had stayed part of the German Confederation ?

Challenge: Bigger Belgium

Bigger Belgian colonial empire

Challenge: Belgian Solomon Islands

POD idea for a specific 19th century United Netherlands scenario and its aftermath

Challenge: Prussian Belgium

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20th century

No invasion of Belgium

WWI Western front reversed : France invades Belgium

Germany leaves less troops in Alsace-Lorraine, sends more into France and Belgium

Timeline idea: The Netherlands in WWI and a more closely knit Benelux

Belgium Split (with a post-1900 POD)

A Belgium Maginot Line ?

Belgian Air Force adopts the Fokker G1 as the first

Belgian paratroopers remain in Rwanda during the 1994 crisis

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21st century

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Miscellaneous

A very helpful list of interesting Dutch PODs - Also covers Belgium until the 1830s.

Could the Low Countries stay united ?

Challenge: An Alternate Belgium without Flanders, but still with a Flemish minority

DBWI: Weird ATL Map of the Netherlands

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ASB / ISOT / Geological

2013 Belgium ISOT to 1806

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See Also

Belgium

Belgian Timelines and Scenarios

Useful Resources about Belgium


List of Countries by POD

Points of Divergence Main Directory