hungary

  1. Sigismund of Luxembourg died in 1394

    Obviously Sigismund had much better opportunity to die 2 years later at Nikopolis, but what if illness or accident took his life in 1394? Unlike Nikopolis PoD, that means Mary d'Anjou still lives and remains Queen of Hungary. What she does after husband's death? In theory there is big...
  2. Medieval Hungary

    Hi guys, Long time since I've just read but not write on the blog.... o_O Sorry! I have a question related to the Medieval Hungary, especially around the Angevine dynasty. From what I've read, the King of Hungary had a lot of power, even when they were week/contested, but I don't understand...
  3. WI: What if Catherine of Hungary was male?

    What if Catherine of Hungary was born male, and let's say he lives an average lifespan? Who would in theory would he marry? What would happen with the union between Hungary-Poland? What sort of expansion would he do?
  4. WI: Territorially intact Hungary post-WW1

    The basic premise of the scenario revolves around the leaders of Hungary acting more competently and decisively in the closing days of WW1 and during subsequent events. I didn't yet work out the exact details, but one idea of mine is getting Károlyi Mihály appointed Prime Minister of Hungary...
  5. kasumigenx

    Conrad II of Sicily, IV of HRE
    Threadmarks: Point of Divergence

    OTL After extensive strategic maneuvering, Conradin's larger army confronted Charles of Anjou's forces on the Palentine Plains near the town of Tagliacozzo, specifically close to Scurcola Marsicana. Both armies were organized into three divisions. The initial Hohenstaufen division, led by the...
  6. eliamartin65

    Hedwig, Mother of Austria - A 14th Century TL
    Threadmarks: Intro

    Jadwiga (Hedwig) of Sagan and her second husband, Rudolf of Austria The unlikely survival of a duke and the unhappiness of a queen are two different things, but what happens when those two different things are brought together by fate? How would the world change? To answer those questions, we...
  7. WI HRE Ferdinand I was sterile?

    Taking into account OTL size of his family, impact should be massive. Until 1526 not much change, but then? Is Ferdinand eventually seek for annulment of his marriage with Anna Jagiellon (risky, considering his struggle for Hungarian throne, pissing of her uncle Sigismund would not be the best...
  8. Polish-Lithuanian-Bohemiam union

    Main PoDs are: -Matthias Corvinus has kids with Beatrice of Naples* -Sigismund Jagiellon dies before 1506. Result? According to Hungarian customs one Matthias' legitimate sons should be elected to the throne after his death. Meanwhile as Treaty of Olomouc from 1479 stated, Vladislaus...
  9. Timeline of independent Croatian state that gained independence in 19th century; 1700.–2023.

    Please bear in mind that realism wasn't a goal when creating this timeline. It is imagined as part of different universe which, while being historically similar to our own, has some significant deviations (especially noticable in both world wars). Criticism, suggestions and comments are...
  10. No Jagiellonian inheritance; alternate division of Habsburg realms

    I'm currently trying to explore a scenario inwhich Louis II of Hungary doesn't die at the Battle of Mohács. Putting aside the exact developments concerning Hungary itself, what I wish to discuss here is the potential butterflies West of the Leitha. This is what I settled on so far: Margaret of...
  11. Consequences of a lasting union between Hungary and Naples?

    After the death of Louis I of Hungary (and Poland), his eldest living daugher, Mary was crowned King of Hungary. Her reign however proved to be rather unpopular. It was Mother-Queen Elisabeth and a clique led by Palatine Nicholas Garai who actually governed the country, and their inept policies...
  12. What if Napoleon ended Prussia and restored Hungary, PLC

    what if Napoleon married young and had an adult heir whom he always took with him to teach war in battles and politics in court. He never invades the Ottoman Empire and Spain. Along with dissolving the Holy Roman Empire created Hungary with Serbian and Croatian territories and Poland both as...
  13. Salma Amer

    Louis the Great of Poland and Hungary and Elizabeth of Bosnia had a male heir
    Threadmarks: A long-awaited heir

    What if Catherine (1370-1378) had born a s son and lived until 1443? What is the suitable wife for Louis II, King of Hungary and Poland (1370-1443)? What are the appropriate marriages for his sisters? What is the probability of Louis seeking a third throne (Naples).
  14. Oba Cahokia

    WI: Independent Hungary and Unified Italy in 1848

    The 1848 Revolutions almost saw an independent Hungary and an early Italy under the Pope. Let's say the Pope warms up and agrees to the idea of the Confederation as long he doesn't deal with secular affairs of the state, while the Hungarians chase the Austrians back to Vienna and send a...
  15. DarkoRatic

    What if Russia ignored the air blockade during the Incident at Pristina airport?

    I was wondering what possible scenarios could have happend id Russia had ignored the air blockade in Bulgaria, Hungary, and Romania and attempted unauthorized overflights to fly in troops during the incident at Pristina airport in 1999?
  16. Modern day Hungary demographics without Ottoman occupation

    Hello there! It's been a while since I last made a Hungary demography thread; that is getting rectified now. This one's a bit different from the others however. This time, I'm trying construct a list of largest cities for Hungary in a scenario inwhich the country doesn't suffer its OTL fate of...
  17. kasumigenx

    Orthodox Lithuania
    Threadmarks: Baptism of Lithuania and the seize of Red Ruthenia

    On 1379, Andrei of Polotsk would be crowned as King of Lithuania with the support of Muscovy and prevailed against the younger Jogaila and the other sons of Uliana of Tver with Algirdas, this which would cause the conversion of Lithuania to Orthodoxy and the cohesion of the state of Lithuania...
  18. Matthias Corvinus has a legitimate son?

    Matthias Corvinus was one of Hungary's most capable and successful kings, organizing a powerful mercenary army, suppressing the nobility and conquering Moravia, Silesia, Lusatia and Vienna during his reign. Unfortunately, he had no legitimate heir despite being married three times during his...
  19. WI: Suleiman dies in late 1520/ early 1521

    What if Suleiman I died in late 1520 or early 1521 (right before his campaign against Hungary)? The reason of death could be either an accident, poisoning or a sudden illness, anything. Around that time, the Ottoman Empire had no obvious adult (or even adolescent) heir(s), AFAIK. Suleiman had...
  20. Catherine of Poděbrady and her child live

    Catherine was daughter of Czech King George of Poděbrady and wife of Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus, who died in childbirth in 1464. Lets assume she survived and her son too. What is going to happen then? Matthias and George were allied at the time, but eventually Matthias turned against...
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