Alternate Timelines

All Scenarios

Browse all alternate history scenarios across different time periods and regions.

What If The Crusades Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the series of religious wars known as the Crusades never occurred, radically transforming the course of medieval Europe, the Middle East, and world history.

What If The Crusades Were Successful?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the Crusader States in the Holy Land endured and flourished, reshaping the religious, cultural, and political landscape of Europe and the Middle East for centuries to come.

What If The Cuban Missile Crisis Led to Nuclear War?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis escalated into a catastrophic nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union, forever altering the course of human history.

What If The Cuban Revolution Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Fidel Castro's revolutionary movement failed, leaving Cuba on a dramatically different path and reshaping Cold War geopolitics in the Americas.

What If The Cultural Revolution Never Happened in China?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Mao Zedong never launched the devastating Cultural Revolution, potentially allowing China to take a different path toward development and modernization.

What If The Dark Ages Never Happened?

Exploring the alternate timeline where the collapse of the Western Roman Empire didn't lead to centuries of cultural and scientific regression, potentially accelerating human progress by nearly a millennium.