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Points of Divergence : Latvia

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

Prehistory

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Antiquity

Baltic language wank

Could any other Balts "pull a Lithuania" ?

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The Middle Ages

Could any other Balts "pull a Lithuania" ?

Plausibility check: German-speaking Latvia and Scandinavian-speaking Estonia and Finland

Challenge: The Baltic lands considered German

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Early Modern history

Could any other Balts "pull a Lithuania" ?

Challenge: Eastern European colonies

Challenge: Danish Livonia

Alternate outcomes to the Nordic Seven Years War (1563-1570)

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18th and 19th century

Challenge: Eastern European colonies

Challenge: Germanize Cisleithania and the Baltics

WI: Russian Empire tries to systematically slavicize the Baltic countries, starting in 1863

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20th century

Challenge: More Baltic states with a POD after 1900 AD

Challenge: Creation of a Baltic Union during the 20th century

Challenge: WI there were Baltic Wars in the early 90s instead of the Yugoslav crisis ?

Alternate post-Soviet breakaway states ?

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21st century

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Miscellaneous

Challenge: The Baltic Sea as somebody's Mare Nostrum

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ASB / ISOT / Geological

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See Also

Latvia

Latvian Timelines and Scenarios

Useful Resources about Latvia


List of Countries by POD

Points of Divergence Main Directory