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  1. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Bigger problem than patriots would be Russia, with whom Wettins had to deal, otherwise some patriots would be bribed and if civil war starts in PLC there would be no military force able to withstand improved Saxon army.
  2. Not so invincible after all: Fastest declines of powerful dynasties and noble houses 1200-1500AD

    Hungarian Angevins: under Charles Robert and his son Louis the Great Hungary was stronger than ever, but Louis died without sons, rights of his daughters were questioned, his realm was split and Hungary descended into Civil War.
  3. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Emperors Charles V and Ferdinand I also had sons named John
  4. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    As you wish: Charles IV (1421-1468) King of Navarre 1441, King of Aragon 1458 m. a) Agnes of Cleves (1422-1448) b) Catherine of Portugal (1436-1463) 1a) Blanche (1440-1500) m. Afonso V (1432-1481) King of Portugal 1) Edward (1460-1464) 2) Charles (1462) 2a) Eleanor (1442-1447) 3a) Agnes...
  5. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Charles IV (1421-1468) King of Navarre 1441, King of Aragon 1458 [1] m. a) Agnes of Cleves (1422-1448) b) Catherine of Portugal (1436-1463) 1a) Blanche (1440-1500) m. Afonso V (1432-1481) King of Portugal 2a) Eleanor (1442-1447) 3a) Agnes (1443-1469) a nun 4a) Joanna (1446-1499) m. Alfonso...
  6. France gets Burgundian Inheritance, what now?

    Mary of Burgundy could marry Louis XI's younger brother Charles (they even received papal dispensation, but Charles died in 1472), who'd inherit French throne after Charles VIII if he outlives him
  7. Why did Poland-Lithuania not splinter in a similar way to the HRE

    Just like modern dictators need to pretend, that they love democracy. Ideology alone means nothing against naked power.
  8. Why did Poland-Lithuania not splinter in a similar way to the HRE

    In the Crown-yes, in GDL magnates were far stronger and single magnate family (Radziwiłł, Pac, Sapieha) could dominate the Duchy to degree unimaginable for even strongest families of Polish part of PLC.
  9. Why did Poland-Lithuania not splinter in a similar way to the HRE

    Volhynia could remain vassal duchy of GDL if Švitrigaila' s son survived. Still, existence of his line would likely butterfly away formation of PLC.
  10. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    It would be interesting if Miguel lived a bit longer, but still died young, making Jagiellons heirs of Castile.
  11. Why did Poland-Lithuania not splinter in a similar way to the HRE

    Well, at times Grand Duchy of Lithuania was dominated by single magnate family (Pac during Sobieski's reign, then Sapieha). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_Civil_War_(1697%E2%80%931702)
  12. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Bona does not fall from her horse in Niepołomice, her last child lives. Another take: Albert II (1527-1583) Duke of Bari and Rossano, Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Poland, m. Anna d'Este (1531-1607) 1) Anna (1550-1552) 2) Isabella (1551-1621) m. Francesco I (1541-1587) Grand Duke of...
  13. Why did Poland-Lithuania not splinter in a similar way to the HRE

    Vassal ducal dynasties mostly died out before creation of PLC-Piasts of Mazovia and Bełz died out, Gediminid Duke of Volhynia (Švitrigaila, Jogaila's brother) left no surviving issue, while in Livonia and Prussia ducal families were German and Lutheran. Prussia and Livonia were made top down...
  14. WI: All-Russian nation includes Poland instead of Ukraine

    Above scenario is what I mean by "ATL Poland would share nothing but name with OTL Poland" (while ATL Russia would not share even a name with OTL one).
  15. WI: All-Russian nation includes Poland instead of Ukraine

    Such union could happen, Polish-Swedish, Polish-Hungarian or Polish-Saxon union happened too and were equally likely to merge these nations into one...
  16. WI: All-Russian nation includes Poland instead of Ukraine

    You need to change Poland to such degree that it would have nothing but name in common with OTL Poland.
  17. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Mohacs does not happen: Louis II (1506-1538) King of Bohemia and Hungary, m. Mary of Austria (1505-1558) 1) Stephen VI (1527-1543) King of Bohemia and Hungary 1538 2) Anna (1528-1580) m. Sigismund II Augustus (1520-1572) Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Poland 3) Mary (1529-1556) m...
  18. Varna Crusade Victorious: The Second Coming of the Conquest Armies.

    But before it happens Władysław had to settle problems with Lithuania and I don't think he'll be able to achieve full victory there.
  19. List of Alternate Monarchs and Aristocratic Lineage II

    Barbara Zapolya does not die in 1515: Barbara Zapolya (ca. 1495-1550) m. Sigismund I (1467-1548) Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Poland 1) Hedwig (1513-1573) m. a) Janusz III (1502-1532) Duke of Mazovia, b) Joachim II (1505-1571) Elector of Brandenburg 2) Anna (1515-1520) 3) Sigismund II...
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