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If C16th Castille/Aragon/Portugal can convert Iberia to Catholicism, could a religious French monarchy do the same in the Maghreb in C19th?
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https://hal.science/hal-02318180/document France's fertility dropped off a cliff around 1760. As to secularization, it seems there was...
Yesterday at 9:56 PM
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Oy. We have talked about this in a different thread. Suffice it to say that slow population growth in France had nothing to do with the...
Yesterday at 8:27 PM
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Was there any example of a European government after 1648 trying this sort of coercive policy of conquest and religious assimilation...
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Anglo/American - Nazi War by @CalBear explores the scenario. The POD is vaguely set in early 1941 so Hitler realizes North Africa is...
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At best it would benefit the Japanese in a minor way, with a few divisions from the Kwantung Army freed for service in China or...
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I like this question, and I think some assumptions may need to be set first. Assuming that the Nazis manage to take Moscow in December...
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Rump state would be strongly opposed by Prussia & Austria, so for Alex it would be better to restore 1795 borders (with RE keeping just...
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Poland's political traditions were fundamentally incompatible with the Russian Empire, so there would always be a conflict even IF the...
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Sorry, but when your example being cited is Karl Marx the socialist (who had no access whatsoever to high levels of government and wrote...
Saturday at 5:32 PM
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My concern is that it is not clear that you could easily halt the forces of the Prague Spring, that there might not be a sweet spot...
Saturday at 5:27 PM
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Historically the action plan fraction of the Czechoslovakian party didn't determine the historical outcome: in a brutal way the...
Saturday at 5:19 PM
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While János Kádár seems to have personally believed Dubček was still a reliable communist, he denounced the Czechoslovak reforms when in...
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I’ve just located an English translation of the action plan on marxists internet archive. The fraction of the party supporting the...
Saturday at 5:18 PM
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Iberia was Christianized 400 ad, several hundred years prior to the Moorish occupation. Iberia was then re- Christianized in stages as...
Saturday at 5:03 PM
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No, for many reasons. One, cultural attitudes shift over time; in the 16th century Catholics saw themselves as the One True Religion in...
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