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  1. Development of the French state if Henri, Count of Chambord, dies before 1870?

    Following the collapse of the Second Empire after the Franco-Prussian War, the royalists became a majority in the National Assembly and, with the Orléanists agreeing to support the Legitimist candidate, the crown was offered to Henri, Count of Chambord, who refused to bend on keeping the...

  2. A Spider Squashed: A Divergent Fifteenth Century

    Qui ? quoy ? comment ? à qui ? pourquoi ? Passez, presens, ou avenir[1] For Charles VII of France, the year 1444 was one of contrasts. Let us begin with the more triumphant events in the spring. The recent successes of France against the perfidious English were vindicated in the signing of...

  3. No Panama Canal - The Effect on the Canadian and American Interiors

    Let's say the Panama Canal never gets built because of war, stronger diseases, economics, whatever. What sort of economical and social effect would this have on the interior of the North American continent? Would the contemporary growth of the area at the time continue apace?

  4. Woe to you, sons of Pepin!

    "And so it happened, in the year of Our Lord's Incarnation 772, the lands of the Franks were beset by the scourge of civil war, with brother fighting brother, as Carloman and Charles, breaking the bonds of familial love, took arms against each other. [Woe to you, sons of Pepin! What horrors had...

  5. EU: Rome + Vae Victis

    I was just perusing through GamersGate and I notice that they have a bundle back of Rome and VV for only 24.95 USD, which was surprising, since it was $50 last I checked in stores just for the vanilla games. I ask you, honoured members of this august body, should I buy it? I am a big fan of...

  6. Josip Broz the American

    In the course of researching a paper on Josip Broz Tito, I came across this interesting fact in Jasper Ridley's Tito: A Biography: What if Tito's father manages to raise enough money to send his son to America? What would the teenage Tito do in the new country? What will happen to Yugoslavia...

  7. Catherine of Aragon dies along with Prince Arthur

    This might have been raised before, but what if Catherine died along with Prince Arthur when illness swept Ludlow? In OTL, Catherine was ill but managed to survive, so her death does not seem too improbable. If Catherine is out of the picture, who would the now-heir Prince Henry marry...

  8. A later Krakatoa

    WI Krakatoa had not erupted in 1883 but simmered along until June 26th, 1916? How would the world react and what impact would it have on the war?

  9. A Franz Ferdinand WI

    I was perusing through the Wikipedia article of Gavrilo Princip and came across this: What if Potiorek did not forget to tell the new plans to the driver?
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