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12 Ways to Divide the DOMINION OF FLORIDA Stereotype Map of a British Florida This is basically a stereotype/division map of an Independent Florida that got where it was because of the United Kingdom holding on to Florida after the American Revolutionary War at the Treaty of Paris as Louis...

AMERICA'S QUEBEC; WHAT IF LOUISIANA REMAINED FRANCOPHONE? In 1803, when the Louisiana Purchase was completed, there was a fear that under the American government, the traditionally French-speaking region of Louisiana would be strangled slowly into the realm of being Anglophone instead. This...

The Asian Giants The year is 1600 AD. For around a century now, five Empires have dominated the politics of Asia. In the land of the Shahanshahs, Zikanid Iran stands proud and tall, deriving its origins to the Achaemenid Empire under the Great House of Zik/Zikan. In India, the Newars of Nepal...

The Greater East The year is 1410-11. Captain Yang Jian's fleet of 4 ships is on a trading mission to the Kurils regarding the fur trade for the Ming Dynasty when a storm blows his fleet off course. To the east. Much to the wonder of the Captain and all of the Chinese aboard, they find new...

Splintered Faiths: Europe's Religious Situation in 1815 AD. The year is 1815. 5 years after the defeat of the Holy Crusaders of Rome, the situation in Europe is quiet. The Shiite successor of the Eastern Roman Empire, the Turkish led Empire of Rum slowly recovered after the devastation of...

Mostly No round ~190,000 - ~200,000 Irishmen were in the British Armed Forces in WW1 Otl. Most of them were Protestant Irishmen to boot, so having another ~80,000 mostly Catholic Irishmen volunteer would be a good sign for Westminster at the time. The more moderate Nationalists of the Easter...

The 2015 Irish Independence Referendum "By the barest of margins......" In 1912, the 3rd Home Rule Act passed. After some trouble up north in Ulster by some Ulster Militias, the Emerald Isle had, after 111 years, finally recovered the autonomy that it had lost in 1801, which had devastating...

The Imperial State of Alakesike What if Alaska was sold to Qing China? According to Chevigny's book on Russian Alaska, among the famous candidates to sell Alaska - the famous ones being America, Britain and Lichtenstein - an unlikely candidate - Qing China was discussed as well. For reasons...

The Dark History of Modern Greece The Greco-Turkish War of the 1920s ended in a Greek victory. Things went rapidly downhill from there. Neither the Turks nor the Greeks had made it unclear what would happen to the opposing sides if they won and with Greek victory, the Turkish and by extension...

The Peoples of Al-Andalus No major lore. Basically the Umayyads of Al-Andalus are even more successful than otl and hold on till modern day, leaving behind a rich legacy. This graphic/map is made in the kind of the 'Peoples of the Soviet Union' graphic that was famous during the Cold War...

Though Dara Shikoh did military service, and while he was very intellectually gifted, he was militarily, a bit of an incompetent. If he had become Padishah, I don't think the Mughal military would have advanced at all. Dara was more interested in the prestige that came with the positions than...

Homeland of the Old Folk THE CONFEDERACY OF TECUMSIA The War of 1812 saw neither Britain nor America really gain ground against the other's population centers. Despite that, the War ended in a decisive - if - minor British victory, which saw the establishment of the Confederacy of Tecumsia, a...

European Turkey, Cyprus and a salient around Smyrna/Izmir including the city. Even then, around ~500,000 - ~800,000 Muslims would be caught up in deep ethnic discrimination and cleansing as shown in the Turkish War of Independence. Going for full conquest of the Aegean and/or the Pontic Region...

Saw Random Greek Wank #Infinity that would kill millions of Turks and Kurds for the sake of Megali Idea Borders with no remorse whatsoever, and decided to go against it. Besides, Muslim Nations are severely under-represented in AH in favor of Europe - who are predominantly Christian - so why...

OTTOMAN EAST AFRICA IN 1800 AD In 1589, the Ottomans won, and Mombasa became Ottoman territory. The Age of Portuguese Dominance in the Indian Ocean came to an abrupt end as a result. By 1600 most of the independent Swahili city-states had sworn loyalty to the Ottoman Sultan or had been...