Alternate Timelines

Scenarios about 'ancient civilizations'

The organized societies that developed complex cultural, political, and technological systems before the Middle Ages, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Greece, Rome, and Mesoamerica. These early civilizations established foundational concepts in governance, architecture, writing, agriculture, and religion that continue to influence modern societies. Alternative history scenarios often explore how different developmental paths of these civilizations might have altered global power structures and cultural evolution.

What If Carthage Defeated Rome in The Punic Wars?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Carthage emerged victorious over Rome, fundamentally altering the development of Western civilization, Mediterranean power structures, and the spread of culture and religion across Europe and North Africa.