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  1. WI: Lunalilo Lives

    IOTL, Lunalilo died of tuberculosis after only a year of rule, and was succeeded by Kalākaua, who was forced in 1887 by a group of anti-monarchists to sign the Bayonet Constitution, effectively removing the powers of the king. This constitution also changed voting requirements to favor European...

  2. Famous People in Alternate Realities (1871 Edition)

    I have seen a great number of these done, but most of them have been post-1900. So, I have decided to start one with a POD within or after 1871. Most of you should know the rules, and they are pretty simple. You write a brief biography and description of a famous person that lived IOTL (or an...

  3. AHC: Surviving FER in Eastern Siberia

    Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to have the Far_Eastern_Republic survive to at least 1945, and if possible, to the present day. This republic must remain in the control of the moderate socialists (not under Bolsheviks or Conservative Whites), and be free of Bolshevik and White...

  4. Ignore

    IGNORE IGNORE IGNORE IGNORE IGNORE IGNORE Thank you for ignoring this thread.

  5. AHC: Make Taiwan a US state by 1914

    Alright, your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to make the island of Taiwan (or Formosa, whatever) a state of the United States of America with any POD after 1812 by the year 1914. (not sure why, just like the date) Ready........GO!

  6. Leaders of China

    Should be pretty self-evident from the title. List the emperors/presidents/premiers/head of states of China, starting with a list from the founding of the Republic in 1912. Rules: 1. Be plausible 2. List only one president at a time. 3. Do not make up fake Chinese names (it will be fairly...

  7. WI: No Xi'an Incident

    What the Xi'an Incident never occurred? Let's say that Zhang Xueliang decided not to take the risk of arresting Chiang Kai-shek, for fear of retaliation from the Kuomingtang. How would this affect Chinese history? Would Chiang continue his campaign against the Communists?

  8. WI: Sanjurjo not killed in plane crash?

    Jose Sanjurjo was a Falangist general who, together with Generals Francisco Franco and Emilio Mola, started the Nationalist uprising that directly led to the Spanish Civil War. On the flight back to Spain in July of 1936 , his plane crashed during takeoff, killing him instantly but sparing his...

  9. AHC: Chinese Pope

    That's right. With a POD after 1350 and before 1900, your challenge is to create a scenario where a Chinese person (or at least of Chinese descent) is the Pope.

  10. AHC: Dueling survives to Present Day

    Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to create a scenario in which dueling (with pistols or otherwise) is an accepted method of settling differences and duels are a common occurence in Western society. The POD must be after 1700 and before 1914. NO ASBS!!!

  11. Was the Russian Revolution inavoidable?

    As it says above, could a violent revolution (as well as the resulting Civil War) in Tsarist Russia be avoided after 1914, or was it an inevitable event that was only hastened by WWI?

  12. AHC: President Mark Twain

    Your challenge, should you choose to accept it, is to make Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) president of the USA with a POD after 1865. What would a Twain Presidency look like?

  13. Literary WI: No Joseph Conrad?

    What if Joseph Conrad successfully committed suicide in Marseilles? How would this affect modern literature?

  14. DBWI: Young Turks' Revolt Succeeded?

    I was reading up on the Ottoman Empire the other day, and I came across an interesting bit of trivia. In 1908, some Turkish officers revolted against the Sultan Abdul Hamid. Some units even marched on Constantinople!:eek: Needless to say, the revolt was crushed swiftly by loyal troops, but...

  15. AHC: Russian East Coast Colony

    With any POD after 1500, have Russia establish a colony at least the size of OTL Vermont on the East Coast of North America. Bonus points if they can maintain this colony up to 1800 and beyond. No ASBs!

  16. AHC: Mormon Palestine

    Yes, you read that correctly. Have Palestine be administered by a majority Mormon government. Any POD after 1860, no ASBs.

  17. Qusetion on Austria-Hungary

    A few questions on the fate of AH in a CP victory world: 1.If the Central Powers won in 1914, how much longer could the Austro-Hungarian Empire have lasted in its present form? 2.Would reform or federalization be possible, or would it be permanently dissolved? 3.Would the dissolution most...

  18. WI Enver Pasha avoids death in Turkestan

    What if Enver Pasha was not killed at Abiderya, and escaped? Where would he go? If he stays in Central Asia, would he be able to once more to lead the Basmachis? How successful would he be before he is eventually killed/forced to flee?

  19. PC: Fascist Sweden?

    Is there any way that Sweden could have independently developed into a Fascist country prior to WWII and after 1900?

  20. AHC: Prussian Australia

    As it says above. Any POD after 1700.
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