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  1. Karolus Rex

    Por São Jorge e Santiago! - A Reconquista TL
    Threadmarks: I. Magnus Dux Portucalensium (1107-1112)

    Magnus Dux Portucalensium The Emperor was dead. And the people of León mourned his passing, for he had been a powerful Prince, that had expanded the borders of his Kingdom further south than any of his predecessors. Under him, the armies of Christ had reconquered the old capital of the...
  2. Karolus Rex

    WI: Portuguese-Galician Pact of 1105

    So I recently found about a Succession Pact, that may have been agreed upon in 1105, between Count Raymund of Galicia and his cousin, Count Henry of Portucale. On it they decided on how to deal with the partition of lands after the death of Alfonso VI of Leon. Raymund would become King of...
  3. Karolus Rex

    Solis Invicti et Manus ad Ferrum
    Threadmarks: Chapter One

    Solis Invicti et Manus ad Ferrum By Karolus Rex AVRELIANVS RESTITVT ORBIS Imperator Lucius Domitius Aurelianus Augustus, it as a ring to it, doesn’t it? But even if it doesn’t who would dare to say such a thing in front of me? I’m the Imperator, the one that has the imperium, and my wishes...
  4. Karolus Rex

    Roman TL Ideas - Please Vote

    So I will have some free time in December and I have acquired some new books about the Roman Civilization and this gave some ideas for some possible TL's set in the Roman World. Solis Invicti et Manus ad Ferrum - Surviving Aurelian and a Rome with Sol Invictus as the main God of the Pantheon...
  5. Karolus Rex

    Need help in dating a Musket.

    I think this is the right forum, but if I'm wrong I apologize to the mods in advance, but as the title says I need some help on dating. Some background first. My father as recently bought a Musket and as asked me to try to date the weapon and to find someway of trying to restore it. Now while...
  6. Karolus Rex

    Long Live George I - A Portuguese TL

    No, not the German that got to be King of the Uk. This George, or better Jorge, is the natural son of John II. I asked for feedback (by the way thanks Ciniad) and I just decided to go on one of fuck it and try this idea. Here goes nothing...
  7. Karolus Rex

    TL Idea need Feedback.

    Hi fellow AH members. After a, somewhat, long resting period KR is back and I have decided to embrace a new project, because I lost all my files on my other TL's. So the TL would be called "Long Live King George I of Portugal." This George is Jorge de Lencastre Duque de Coimbra and natural...
  8. Karolus Rex

    Questions on the Philippine–American War

    Now after seeing the amazing Heneral Luna, for those that don't know this is a Philippine movie about Antonio Luna and his leadership during the Philippine–American War (PAW), I got interested on the man and begun to read somethings about him and I came up with this questions: -What if he had...
  9. Karolus Rex

    AHC : de Hauteville Normandy

    After reading the amazing Conquest trilogy, by Jack Ludlow, I got this idea for a AHC. The first sons of Tancred, Serlo, William Iron Arm, Drogo and Humphrey, were, by their mother, nephew's of Robert the Magnificent, Duke of Normandy and the father of William the Conqueror. Your challenge...
  10. Karolus Rex

    Roma Invicta - And Age of Iron and Rust Redux

    Roma Invicta : Book One - An Age of Iron and Rust By Karolus Rex Preface The Roman Empire was, at his peak, the greatest power the world had ever seen. Founded by the twins Romulus and Remus, the city of the seven hills would grow under the guidance of the Kings, expand under the strong hand...
  11. Karolus Rex

    The Prussia of The South - A Portuguese TL

    Before I post the Prelude of this new TL, I will answer a few self made questions. Q. Why haven't you updated your current TL? A. Writer's block, tests and did I mentioned Writer's block? Q. Are you abandoning your current TL? A. Absolutely no. I will put it on hiatus and I expect to do a...
  12. Karolus Rex

    Oranges, Coks and Lobsters - A Peninsular War TL idea.

    Well I have come to a book about the Portuguese Army in the Napoleonic Wars and a idea came to my mind and.... YOU BLOODY TRAITOR!! Can't writhe for An Age of Iron and Rust because of tests, wasn't it? This is an idea for after I finish that part of my Roma Invicta Series. I will bite, you...
  13. Karolus Rex

    Rommel Goes East - A WW2 ATL idea.

    The POD is that the German high command manages to convince Hitler to delay Barbarosa until the Axis forces manage control of the Suez. So Rommel goes to the East. The reason is that the High Command gives him prof that the Soviets have many more divisions than what they thought originally...
  14. Karolus Rex

    Vote on the next Country/Area to appear in An Age of Iron and Rust!

    Vote for the next country/area of the world, of this TL, to fell the wrath of Karolus Rex. If you are part of the group that never read the TL here is a little recap. A Second Parthian Empire? A revival of Republican Ideals in Rome? Carthago Resuscitatio Est? Britannia Rules the West? A...
  15. Karolus Rex

    White/Black Sheep Turkomans?

    I have recently found about the Ag Qoyunlu and the Kara Koyunlu, two tribal federations. The Ag Qoyunlu gained power with Timur, while the Kara Koyunlu were a vassal of the Jalayirid dynasty. I also found that Ag Qoyunlu means White Sheep Turkomans and the Kara Koyunlu were the Black Sheep...
  16. Karolus Rex

    An Age of Iron and Rust

    "...our history now descends from an empire of gold to one of iron and rust, as affairs did for the Romans of that day." Roman History, by Cassio Dio. 363 - The Roman Emperor Julian, commands an invasion of Sassanid Persia, in order to solidify his position with the Eastern Army. Despite...
  17. Karolus Rex

    A Tale of Division and Unity - A Roman Empire TL

    After being part of the forum for a long time (this is my second account since i lost the e-mail of my original account i i can't remember the password :p), i have decided to make my time line, that begins in the 6th year of Diocletian rule. I will try to submit an update every week, at...
  18. Karolus Rex

    Karl XII of Sweden doesn't get shot on the foot

    Like the title says what do you think it would have happened had Karl XII not got shot on the foot, and had been commanding during the Battle of Poltova? My personal bet, is that the battle would end in a stalemate, and the swedish army wouldn't be destroyed, and so the Great Northerner War...
  19. Karolus Rex

    Frederick III of Germany lives on

    What do you think would have happened to Germany had Frederick III not suffered from cancer of the larynx? Personally i think that with a more liberal oriented germany the ww1 could be avoided.
  20. Karolus Rex

    Could the roman empire survived has a elective monarchy?

    I'm reading Peter Darman's The Parthian Chronicles, and it appears that when the King of Kings of the Parthian Empire die's the kings of the Empire would elect one of their one to the office. During my reading of The Fall of The Roman Empire by Adrian Goldsworthy,he says that the reason...
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