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  1. AHC/WI: The Indian National Congress Willing To Accept Some (If Not All) Of Jinnah’s Fourteen Points

    The Fourteen Points was made by Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1929 in response to the Nehru Report. The Nehru Report was the Indian National Congress’s proposal for a government of an independent India. The Muslim League, led by Jinnah, opposed the report on the grounds that it didn’t provide enough...

  2. WI: Czech Corridor Established After WWII

    The Czech Corridor was a proposal that was brought up after WWI to connect Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia together. It didn't make it far and was ultimately rejected. But let's say the idea is brought back up after WWII. Hoping to find a good excuse to punish the Austrians and Hungarians for...

  3. WI: Tito Partitions Bosnia Between Croatia and Serbia?

    After WWII and after Tito and his party take power in Yugoslavia, let’s say he decides to split up Bosnia and Herzegovina between Croatia and Serbia with much of the Muslims going into the Serbian part of it. He does this as a way to placate both the Serbs and Croats since he fears that a...

  4. Austro-Prussian War WI: France Joins Austria’s Side And Russia Joins Prussia’s Side

    In this scenario, when the Austro-Prussian War happens, France declares war on Prussia as an excuse to seize the Rhineland and to keep Germany divided whilst Russia declares war on Austria in order to seize Galicia, establish a friendly puppet government in Hungary, and overall pay back Austria...

  5. AHC/PC/WI: A European Country Tries To Revive Latin In The Modern Era

    Since Latin was the language of academics, religion, and government for a while in Catholic Europe for a while, could there be a way for a European country (or multiple) to revive Latin as a widespread tongue during the modern era? There are many ways this can happen: 19th century nationalist...

  6. AHC/PC/WI: Only One Sole European Power Colonizes The World Outside Europe

    Could it be possible that only one European country takes part in the colonization of the New World (Americas), Africa, Asia, and Oceania? This is going to be tough as said country will need to make sure no one else gets a permanent foothold outside Europe. Now it can be possible for other...

  7. What Happens To The Aromanians If A Christian Power(s) Conquers The Balkans At Latest In The Early 18th Century?

    So the Aromanians are an ethnic group in the southern Balkans who speak a Romanian-like language. They weren't the most prominent but they were significant enough to be noticed. However events like the sacking of Moscopole (a major Aromanian city) in 1769, and assimilation by independent nation...

  8. WI: The Catholic Church Resurrects The Pentarchy (Or Creates Its Own Version)

    The Pentarchy was once a structure of five Christian churches in Rome, Alexandria, Jerusalem, Antioch, and Constantinople that governed the faith. But it fell apart after the Muslim invasions and the Catholic-Orthodox Schism. However if the Vatican is ambitious enough or if certain...

  9. AHC/WI: Marijuana and Coca Leaves Become Major Cash Crops (alongside other drugs)

    Is it possible for marijuana, coca, and other psychedelic and recreational drugs to become major cash crops after the start of the Age of Exploration? I know there was some knowledge of them in Europe back them but is there a way for their popularity to become more widespread to the point that...

  10. AHC/WI: Occitania Breaks Away from France during the French Wars of Religion

    What if the Huguenot rebels in Southern France decide to break away from France and declare their own state? What would it be called? And could there be an impetus to declare independence? Who would be the ruler of this new country? And could it maintain its independence? And how will an...

  11. WI: Nicopolis Crusade Succeeds

    The Nicopolis Crusade was a failed effort in 1396 to stop the expansion of the Ottoman Empire. Lack of competent leadership, numbers, and supplies was what doomed the expedition and allowed Bayezid of the Ottoman Empire to mop them up. Assuming the crusade was able to get more numbers (England...

  12. WI: The Americas Discovered Earlier Under Alfonso IV of Portugal?

    Alfonso IV of Portugal encouraged trade and exploration from 1325 to 1357. This led to the discovery of the Canary Islands (which Genoa already knew of), but Castile claim the islands as their’s. Assuming Alfonso IV was more passionate and aggressive in seafare exploration could this mean the...

  13. Other Nations Invade France During the Hundred Years War

    During the Hundred Years’ War with England and France duking it out over France, is it possible that other nations like Aragon, Savoy, and Navarre can join in the fray to invade France? Would England find it acceptable seeing other nations invading France? Could they be England’s Allie’s or...

  14. WI/AHC/PC: Either The Habsburgs/Luxembourgs/Wittelsbachs Inherit The Other Two's Lands

    So just to understand what I'm talking about, here's a map: This map shows the lands of the Habsburgs, Luxembourgs, and Wittelsbachs during the 1273-1378 period. Is it possible for either one of the houses to inherit the other two's lands? Basically either the Habsburgs inherit the lands of the...

  15. Worse/Longer Wars of the Roses?

    Could the Wars of the Roses, long as it was, be even longer and worse than it already was? How much longer can the York/Lancaster feud get and could even more third party actors like the De La Poles and the Tudors and even more take a bigger role? I was thinking of extending the three decade...

  16. England Remains Yorkist, What Happens To Ireland?

    So let’s say the Yorks (or the De La Poles since they have a Yorkist claim too) are able to remain in power in England. What happens to Ireland? I read how the Fitzgeralds supported Yorkist claimants to the throne against Henry VII of the House of Tudor. So assuming the Yorks are still in power...

  17. PC/AHC/WI: Could foreign support allow the Ming to survive the Qing?

    Could the Ming Dynasty get reliable support from a foreign power in order to defeat the Manchu invaders? Assuming some European nation is able to lend the Ming support would that be enough to give the dynasty a new lease on life? What nation could help the Ming? Would it require a POD for a...

  18. WI: Napoleon and Russia Agree to Invade the Ottomans Together

    I was thinking about this defunct TL that made me write this post. If Alexander I of Russia and Napoleon decided to agree on invading the Ottomans together and splitting up the empire among themselves, how radically different will Europe, the Middle East, and (to a smaller extent) North Africa...

  19. WI: France Successfully Receives Charles the Bold's Burgundy With At Most Minimal Bloodshed

    Instead of constantly alienating Charles the Bold of Burgundy whose daughter eventually married Maximillian Habsburg, what if Louis XI of France pursues a better approach that gets Charles to marry off his daughter to Louis's son? Assuming France manages to receive Burgundy that way, how is the...

  20. WI: Henry III of England Does Better in Trying to Conquer France

    Henry III of England tried to reconquer the lost territories in France his father John I lost to the French. Unfortunately for him his attempts at retaking those lands ended up in failure every single time. However if Henry III does a better job and enjoys some better success (does not have to...
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