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  1. Eparkhos

    Without the events of 1204, just how much longer does the Byzantine Empire survive?

    True, the Timur of IRL wouldn't exist, but the factors that led to the rise and expansion (and collapse) of the Timurid Empire are still mostly unaffected due to a similar collapse of the Mongol khanates (which I believe was pretty much predestined, seeing as steppe empires either go native or...
  2. Eparkhos

    Without the events of 1204, just how much longer does the Byzantine Empire survive?

    (2/X) Things change sharply in the mid-13th century as the Mongols roflstomp the Rumites, Bulgarians and Georgians and crush Byzantium's main rivals. I've heard speculation that the post-Byzantines survived the Mongols because they were too small/poor/isolated to bother with, but this seems...
  3. Eparkhos

    Without the events of 1204, just how much longer does the Byzantine Empire survive?

    Alright, in long: The short-term future in a no-1204 world is the existing Angelos regime being deposed by a coalition of noble families similar to that which established the Komnenian dynasty a century and change before. The Angeloi were complete shitheads and widely hated, so they have a...
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