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  1. In Life and Death a Kingmaker - A Lancaster Survival TL
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    In Life and Death a Kingmaker - A Lancaster Survival TL “No part of English history since the Conquest is so obscure, so uncertain, so little authentic or consistent, as that of the Wars between the two Roses.” - Edward Buwler Lytton The Succession Crisis known as the War of the Roses is...
  2. Henry III of France has a son?

    Henry III of France was the last Valois King of France and reigned during the French Wars of Religion. He is often referred to as the most capable son of Henry II and Catherine de'Medici. He was in his youth a successful general, defeating a large Protestant army at Jarnec in 1569 and considered...
  3. WI - Battle of Agnadello

    During the first stage of the War of the League of Cambrai, Venice had assembled a large mercenary army under the joint command of Bartolomeo d'Alviano and Niccolo Pitigliano with the specific orders not to directly engage the main French Army and focus on picking off smaller detachments. On the...
  4. I came to recover my father's heritage - A Lancaster Victory TL

    I came to recover my father's heritage – A Lancaster Victory Timeline The Battle of Towton – The Exile The Battle of Towton was among the largest and most bloody battles fought on English soil as roughly 50,000 men and ¾ of England’s peers fought to assert their Kings right to rule. Henry...
  5. A Sickly and Doomed Usurper v.2

    I decided that I wanted to attempt and restart this timeline. Part I: A Sickly and Doomed Usurper (From The Foundation of an Empire: A History of the Oldenburg Dynasty by Lord Fredrick Blackfoot and Dr. Jacob Newton, Hampton University Press, Hampton, England 2012) Chapter I: Web of...
  6. Napoleon's Wives

    So I just finished reading an excellent biography on Emperor Napoleon and it has sort of inspired to begin planning a TL about a surviving Napoleonic Empire. I think the best way to accomplish this is for Napoleon to focus on the Peninsular War rather than invading Russia I was wondering what...
  7. A Sickly and Doomed Usurper - A TL

    Part I: A Sickly and Doomed Usurper (From The Foundation of an Empire: A History of the Oldenburg Dynasty by Lord Fredrick Blackfoot and Dr. Jacob Newton, Hampton University Press, Hampton, England 2012) Chapter I: Fidei Defensor It was the birth of Prince William the Duke of...
  8. The Future is most Fair for you my Prince

    The Future is most Fair for you my Prince- A TL This Timeline shall deal with the successful birth of Prince Juan of Asturias and Princess Margaret of Austria’s daughter and the death of Duke Philip the Fair’s wife Duchess Joanna delivering their daughter Eleanor of Austria 1497: On...
  9. Possible Wives of Philip the Handsome

    I am thinking about writing a TL about the survival of Philip the Handsome and the ramification of him not contracting typhoid fever in Spain. I am currently trying to figure out possible wives of Philip the Handsome if his wife Joanna the Mad died delivering Eleanor of Austria in 1498
  10. Hadrian's Dynasty

    What would happen if Hadrian's wife had not suffered a miscarriage and later had an abortion, or what if Hadrian had married Antoninus Pius's daughter as was discussed after the death of Hadrian's wife Sabina and produced and Heir. How would this alter the Roman Empire would it reset the...
  11. Richard II

    What would have happened if Richard II's wife Anne of Bohemia gave birth to a child. Would the Lancaster's attempt to overthrow Richard and how would Richard II remaining on the throne longer effect England and Europe as a whole
  12. Lancaster England with a Spanish Twist

    From: The History of Castile By Professor Orwell King’s College The Treaty of the Bulls of Guisando struck between half brother and half sister was unsatisfactory for either party. Yet, it averted certain Civil War between King Enrique and Princess Isabella. King Enrique wisely saw that is...
  13. Greatest Naval Leader?

    Who do you think is the greatest Naval Commander of all time? I think Nelson because he rarely lost and always won the important battles or Dewey because he decimated the Spanish Fleet but i was wondering what the opinion was on this issue.
  14. WI: Abraham Lincoln II Lives

    I know this is a small butterfly but what would have happened if Abraham Lincoln's grandson didn't die from Blood Poisoning after a surgery to remove a Carbuncle. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_II The Lincoln family claims that he resembled Abe Lincoln in appearance and had...
  15. Edward doesn't die and becomes Edward IV

    What would happen if Edward the Black Prince doesn't take part in the Castilan civil war for Pedro the Cruel, and his health doesn't worsen. From all accounts he was the ideal medieval king, Strong, Warlike, and a good administrator. He was similar to his father Edward III in talent. If he did...
  16. The Spanish Rose: TL

    Well this is my second attempt at making a TL about Edward, Son of Henry VI, marrying Isabella of Castile. I ran into some difficulties the first time around but i hope this time around it will be a better read... 1468: In England King Edward of York ruled safely and happily. This year had...
  17. Caesar and Pompey's Daughter

    In OTL Caesar following the death of Julia offered to marry Pompey's daughter if Pompey married his niece would these two men have a fallout if Caesar married Pompey's daughter? would it prevent a Civil War from breaking out or was that inevitable. Pompey's daughter gave birth to 2 sons and 3...
  18. Sforza Empire

    Hey do you think it is possible for the Sforza family and Milan to unite Italy and make it a viable world power by the 1600's... Im trying to come up with a TL but i cant think of any ways to make this come about.. any suggestions
  19. Union of Kalmar: Round Two

    Hey im planning on writing a TL about if Fredrick III of Denmark married Kristina of Sweden and the two power were united... any suggestions on how this could come about???
  20. Isabella and Edward??

    The Spanish Rose TL: Edward and Isabella What if Edward of Westminster, son of Henry VI, married Isabella of Castile?? This Isabella would later become Queen of Castile, and become one of the most powerful rulers in Europe. How would this change the outcome of the War of the Roses and would it...
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