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  1. AHQ: A successful Confederacy and Enduring Slavery

    With some regulatory someone posts a timeline involving a successful confederacy. Typically these timelines posit that by 1900 (or so) the South would have abandoned slavery of its own accord as its inefficiency became more and more apparent. There is a fairly extensive economic literature...

  2. WI: Ludendorff is Killed at Liege

    The premise is fairly simple. Erich Ludendorff took some rather extreme risks capturing the Fortress of Liege. Imagine that he had been killed. I actually suspect this would have a minimal impact on the Western Front. It might slow down the capture of Liege by a day or two but ultimately I...

  3. WI Drusus's Reforms Had Succeeded

    In 91 BC the Tribune M. Livius Drusus proposed a series of reforms to the late Republic. Specifically, public land would be redistributed to the populace and citizenship would be given to the Italian Allies. These laws were revoked and Drusus was murdered leading to the Social War, the rise of...

  4. What if Marcus Aurelius Had Died in 175

    In AD 175 the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius was near death. Upon hearing a false rumor of his death (and perhaps working in concert with the Empress Faustina) the leading Roman General, Avidius Cassius declared himself Emperor. In reality the Emperor would live for another 6 years, dying in AD...
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