19th century

  1. Petike

    Greek POD: King George II. not becoming an anglophile as in OTL

    They say that in OTL, his anglophilia and spearheading of good relations with the UK secured Greece the position of a loose ally of the UK, particularly in the years prior to WWII. Greece remained neutral in WWII and many credit the aforementioned British influence on George's Kingdom of Greece...
  2. Petike

    Best possible routes for Mexico with a POD in the early 19th century

    The title says it all. By "best possible", I mean : - a route to independence (whether sooner or later in OTL doesn't matter, as long as Mexico doesn't lose more from it than gains) - greater social stability, better development of the domestic economy and greater industrialization - stable...
    • Petike
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    • Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900

  3. The Dead Skunk
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    “There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more than half of our whole produce and contain more...
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