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Points of Divergence : Sweden
Points of divergence concerning alternate historical developments within the modern day territory of Sweden.
Prehistory
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Antiquity
Plausibility Check: A Sápmi state ?
Challenge: Scandinavian microstates
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The Middle Ages
Plausibility Check: A Sápmi state ?
Challenge: Scandinavian microstates
Plausibility Check: Denmark, Norway, and Sweden do not Convert to Christianity
Plausibility Check: Surviving Kalmar Union
Challenge: Keep Scandinavia United
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Early Modern history
Plausibility Check: Surviving Kalmar Union
Challenge: Scandinavian microstates
Plausibility check: Catholic Sweden, Protestant (sort of) Poland ?
How could Sweden become a Great Power ?
Sweden becoming a great industrial and colonial power with a POD no earlier than 1611
More discussion on Sweden retaining its empire
WI: Gustav Adolphus the Great of Sweden leads Protestants to Victory in the Thirty Years War ?
Plausibility check: A Danish-Swedish alliance in the Thirty Years War ?
Discussion on Trondheim staying in Swedish possesion
How can Sweden and Prussia form a dynastic union ?
WI: Queen Christina of Sweden marries a Bourbon
Challenge: New Sweden survives
Challenge: Swedish Puerto Rico (that survives until at least 1850)
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18th and 19th century
Challenge: Make Sweden into a global power with a post-1700 POD
Challenge: Have a Swedish colony surviving by 1750
Could Sweden win the Northern Wars ?
If Sweden won the Great Northern War
A surviving Kingdom of Sweden-Finland
WI the Swedes participated in the Crimean War
Challenge: Scandinavian microstates
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20th century
WI Sweden joined the Central Powers in WWI ?
Sweden and Italy on Central Powers side
Sweden intervenes in Finland in 1917
Sweden in WWII (first discussion)
Sweden in WWII (second discussion)
Sweden in WWII (third discussion)
Sweden in WWII (fourth discussion)
Sweden in WWII (but this time, it's in a DBWI format)
Spain, Sweden, and Turkey join the Axis
WI Sweden invaded as part of Operation Weserübung ?
WI Sweden interveens in WWII during the final days
Swedish atomic bomb programme developments
Challenge: Saab Viggen - NATO's Thunderbolt
Challenge: Have the Saab 37 Viggen as the West’s main fighter
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Miscellaneous
Challenge: Orthodox Christian Sweden with a POD between 900-1900 AD
Challenge: Keep Sweden a European power with a POD after 1500 AD
Challenge: The Baltic Sea as somebody's Mare Nostrum
Sweden's neutrality or lack thereof and its influence on the Swedish military industry and exports
DBWI: WI the Nordic Union was never formed
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ASB / ISOT / Geological
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