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| Its purpose is to help orient oneself of what has been already discussed and considered given a certain time. | Its purpose is to help orient oneself of what has been already discussed and considered given a certain time. | ||
| Hopefully, it will thrive and grow from now on. | Hopefully, it will thrive and grow from now on. | ||
| - | You are heartily welcome to cotribute! | + | You are heartily welcome to contribute! |
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| * Timelines, timeline sketches, and discussions can be included here. Do not include discussions with extremely uncertain time and/or location assignment (e.g. "How can insects become a standard food in Europe?" | * Timelines, timeline sketches, and discussions can be included here. Do not include discussions with extremely uncertain time and/or location assignment (e.g. "How can insects become a standard food in Europe?" | ||
| * A discussion linked here should have at least one reply. | * A discussion linked here should have at least one reply. | ||
| - | * If these criteria are met, positive selection is arbitrary ;). I. e. if you have time to add one more line, just take your pick. | + | * If these criteria are met, positive selection is arbitrary ;). I.e. if you have time to add one more line, just take your pick. |
| * How to insert new items: | * How to insert new items: | ||
| * Please sort it into the existing list according to the PoD date. This refers to the actual, " | * Please sort it into the existing list according to the PoD date. This refers to the actual, " | ||
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| * Description of the table columns | * Description of the table columns | ||
| * Type: TL - Timeline, WI - what-If discussion ("What if the PoD had happened?" | * Type: TL - Timeline, WI - what-If discussion ("What if the PoD had happened?" | ||
| - | * PoD (Year or Date): specify as excactly | + | * PoD (Year or Date): specify as exactly |
| * (effective) PoD: What has first happened other than in actual history? Please keep it short, try to give an informative hint in a few words. Also, if the PoD is some personal issue with at first little consequences, | * (effective) PoD: What has first happened other than in actual history? Please keep it short, try to give an informative hint in a few words. Also, if the PoD is some personal issue with at first little consequences, | ||
| * Effects: Additional, major developments contrasting OTL. | * Effects: Additional, major developments contrasting OTL. | ||
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| * thread link: self-explanatory. May contain several links if there are multiple discussion threads for a single timeline. | * thread link: self-explanatory. May contain several links if there are multiple discussion threads for a single timeline. | ||
| * wiki link: If a timeline has material here on the wiki. | * wiki link: If a timeline has material here on the wiki. | ||
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| =====Timeline and Discussion Table===== | =====Timeline and Discussion Table===== | ||
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| | WI | 80 BC | Rome claims Egypt | | Don_Giorgio | [[http:// | | WI | 80 BC | Rome claims Egypt | | Don_Giorgio | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 54 BC | Pompey' | | TL | 54 BC | Pompey' | ||
| - | | TL | 44 BC | Caesar is informed by Brutus that there is a conspiracy to kill him. | Rome evolves into a stable, progressive empire that spans western Eurasia | ericams2786 | [[http:// | + | | TL | 44 BC | Caesar is informed by Brutus that there is a conspiracy to kill him. | Rome evolves into a stable, progressive empire that spans western Eurasia | ericams2786 | [[http:// |
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| | TL | 81 | Roman General Agricola conquers Ireland (Hibernia)| Hibernia becomes a productive province of the Roman Empire, leading to a longer period of progressive thinking in the 2nd and 3rd centuries, allowing Rome to survive into the mid-6th century. | [[offtopic: | | TL | 81 | Roman General Agricola conquers Ireland (Hibernia)| Hibernia becomes a productive province of the Roman Empire, leading to a longer period of progressive thinking in the 2nd and 3rd centuries, allowing Rome to survive into the mid-6th century. | [[offtopic: | ||
| | TL | 268 | Emperor Gallienus and Aurelian die at the Battle of Naisssus | Postumus' | | TL | 268 | Emperor Gallienus and Aurelian die at the Battle of Naisssus | Postumus' | ||
| - | | TL | 450 | Emperor Valentinian III's sister Honoria' | + | | TL | 450 | Emperor Valentinian III's sister Honoria' |
| | TL | 451 | Theodoric I survives the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains | Attila the Hun lives longer, leading to Constantinople falling a millennium early | Jaydoh | [[http:// | | TL | 451 | Theodoric I survives the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains | Attila the Hun lives longer, leading to Constantinople falling a millennium early | Jaydoh | [[http:// | ||
| | WI | 540s | no Justinianic Plague | Effects on Byzantium? | robot | [[http:// | | WI | 540s | no Justinianic Plague | Effects on Byzantium? | robot | [[http:// | ||
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| | WI | ~1190 | Richard Lionheart dies early | | DTF955Baseballfan | [[http:// | | WI | ~1190 | Richard Lionheart dies early | | DTF955Baseballfan | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1196 | Henry VI succeeds at making the Holy Roman Empire an hereditary monarchy | Hohenstaufen empire in Germany and Italy becomes a unified state, Byzantine Latin Empire is revitalized, | | TL | 1196 | Henry VI succeeds at making the Holy Roman Empire an hereditary monarchy | Hohenstaufen empire in Germany and Italy becomes a unified state, Byzantine Latin Empire is revitalized, | ||
| - | | TL | 1200 | Genghis Khan dies early | | Max Sinister | [[http:// | + | | TL | 1200 | Genghis Khan dies early | | [[offtopic:Max Sinister]] | [[http:// |
| | WI | 1203 | Venice claims Constantinople | | Franciscus Caesar | [[http:// | | WI | 1203 | Venice claims Constantinople | | Franciscus Caesar | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | ~1250 | Rudolph von Hapsburg never has a daughter | The Hapsburg family never becomes powerful and Europe develops an optical telegraph system | Justin Pickard | [[http:// | | TL | ~1250 | Rudolph von Hapsburg never has a daughter | The Hapsburg family never becomes powerful and Europe develops an optical telegraph system | Justin Pickard | [[http:// | ||
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| | TL | 1867 | Alaska is not sold to the United States. | An independent Alaska becomes a Winter Olympics contender | Amerigo Vespucci | [[http:// | | TL | 1867 | Alaska is not sold to the United States. | An independent Alaska becomes a Winter Olympics contender | Amerigo Vespucci | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1868 | President-elect Grant is assassinated on December 24. Vice-President Colfax dies on December 27, from internal head injuries after slipping on a patch of ice while leaving a Christmas Eve service. | | TL | 1868 | President-elect Grant is assassinated on December 24. Vice-President Colfax dies on December 27, from internal head injuries after slipping on a patch of ice while leaving a Christmas Eve service. | ||
| - | | TL | 1868 | POTUS Andrew Johnson is found guilty by one more vote in his impeachment | A boot stamps a Human face forever | Rvbomally | [[http:// | + | | TL | 1868 | POTUS Andrew Johnson is found guilty by one more vote in his impeachment | A boot stamps a Human face forever | Rvbomally | [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ |
| | TL | 1876 | Lord Randolph Churchill avoids a scandal | Churchill becomes Prime Minister, leading to a very different fate for the British Empire | EdT| [[http:// | | TL | 1876 | Lord Randolph Churchill avoids a scandal | Churchill becomes Prime Minister, leading to a very different fate for the British Empire | EdT| [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1877 | Turkish victory against Russia | | Abdul Hadi Pasha | [[http:// | | TL | 1877 | Turkish victory against Russia | | Abdul Hadi Pasha | [[http:// | ||
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| | TL | 1939 | Western Allies intervene in the Winter War, Hitler dies in 1941 | German-Italian-Soviet Axis wins WWII | Onkel Willie | [[http:// | | TL | 1939 | Western Allies intervene in the Winter War, Hitler dies in 1941 | German-Italian-Soviet Axis wins WWII | Onkel Willie | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1940 | Halifax becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain | Britain signs a temporary peace deal with Germany | FletcherofSaltoun | [[http:// | | TL | 1940 | Halifax becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain | Britain signs a temporary peace deal with Germany | FletcherofSaltoun | [[http:// | ||
| - | | TL | 1940 | The Norwegian navy attacks the //HMS Cossack// during the Altmark incident | Different Norwegian campaign, Fall Gelb delayed, Operation Pike happens (hence the name), Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact holds| Claudius, JaneStillman, | + | | TL | 1940 | The Norwegian navy attacks the //HMS Cossack// during the Altmark incident | Different Norwegian campaign, Fall Gelb delayed, Operation Pike happens (hence the name), Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact holds| Claudius, JaneStillman, |
| | TL | 1940 | Operation Compass succeeds | Much quicker Allied advance through Africa | Condor | [[http:// | | TL | 1940 | Operation Compass succeeds | Much quicker Allied advance through Africa | Condor | [[http:// | ||
| - | | TL | 1941 | Hitler attacks the Brits instead of the Soviet Union | | Max Sinister | [[http:// | + | | TL | 1941 | Hitler attacks the Brits instead of the Soviet Union | | [[offtopic:Max Sinister]] | [[http:// |
| | TL | 1941 | Von Manstein is named to head the Afrika Corps instead of Rommel | Italian military becomes more efficient, the Axis fights an integrated coalition war, Spain joins the Axis, Operation Barbarossa is delayed until 1942 | BlairWitch749 | [[http:// | | TL | 1941 | Von Manstein is named to head the Afrika Corps instead of Rommel | Italian military becomes more efficient, the Axis fights an integrated coalition war, Spain joins the Axis, Operation Barbarossa is delayed until 1942 | BlairWitch749 | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1942 | German victory in the Battle of Stalingrad | A cold war between Nazi Germany and the United States, Canada and Great Britain, goes hot in the fifties | CalBear | [[http:// | | TL | 1942 | German victory in the Battle of Stalingrad | A cold war between Nazi Germany and the United States, Canada and Great Britain, goes hot in the fifties | CalBear | [[http:// | ||
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| | TL | 1959 | Leonard Hall dies of a heart attack| Richard Nixon is elected POTUS in 1960| 037771 | [[http:// | | TL | 1959 | Leonard Hall dies of a heart attack| Richard Nixon is elected POTUS in 1960| 037771 | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1960 | Clyde T. Ellis becomes Kennedy' | | TL | 1960 | Clyde T. Ellis becomes Kennedy' | ||
| - | | TL | 1960 | Batista is assassinated in Cuba | Cuba democratizes, | + | | TL | 1960 | Batista is assassinated in Cuba | Cuba democratizes, |
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| | TL | 1962 | A Soviet submarine crew mistakenly believe they are attacked by an American destroyer and retaliate | The situation escalates until nuclear war breaks out, devastating much of the Earth | Amerigo Vespucci| [[http:// | | TL | 1962 | A Soviet submarine crew mistakenly believe they are attacked by an American destroyer and retaliate | The situation escalates until nuclear war breaks out, devastating much of the Earth | Amerigo Vespucci| [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1963 | President Kennedy survives the assassination in Dallas | The Kennedy administration continues, affecting the politics, culture, and development of things in the world in the decades to come | Emperor Norton I| [[http:// | | TL | 1963 | President Kennedy survives the assassination in Dallas | The Kennedy administration continues, affecting the politics, culture, and development of things in the world in the decades to come | Emperor Norton I| [[http:// | ||
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| | TL | 1971 | John Julian McKeithen runs for the Democratic nomination in '72 | Utter chaos ensues | Drew | [[http:// | | TL | 1971 | John Julian McKeithen runs for the Democratic nomination in '72 | Utter chaos ensues | Drew | [[http:// | ||
| | TL | 1972 | Canada purchases HMS Eagle from the Royal Navy | Canada' | | TL | 1972 | Canada purchases HMS Eagle from the Royal Navy | Canada' | ||
| - | | TL | 1973 | Various: The worst-case scenarios of multiple events happen in one year | Nuclear war on Christmas Day | Mad Bad Rabbit | [[http:// | + | | TL | 1973 | Various: The worst-case scenarios of multiple events happen in one year | Nuclear war on Christmas Day | Mad Bad Rabbit | [[https:// |
| | TL | 1976 | Tony Crosland decides to attend the Geneva Conference on Rhodesia | An earlier Falklands War | Thande | [[http:// | | TL | 1976 | Tony Crosland decides to attend the Geneva Conference on Rhodesia | An earlier Falklands War | Thande | [[http:// | ||
| - | | TL | 1976 | Jerry Brown is elected President in 1976 | | oakvale | [[http:// | + | | TL | 1976 | Jerry Brown is elected President in 1976 | | oakvale | [[https:// |
| | TL | 1984 | Margaret Thatcher is assassinated | Labour win a plurality in 1987 against Michael Heseltine, Reagan resigns over Iran-Contra and an earlier and bloodier Soviet coup d' | | TL | 1984 | Margaret Thatcher is assassinated | Labour win a plurality in 1987 against Michael Heseltine, Reagan resigns over Iran-Contra and an earlier and bloodier Soviet coup d' | ||
| | WI | 1985 | DBWI regarding //Red Dawn// | | various | [[http:// | | WI | 1985 | DBWI regarding //Red Dawn// | | various | [[http:// | ||
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