PoDs of the Thirty Years War - Part IV

[AndyC]

Discuss @Alex Richards ' latest article here

 

[George Kearton]

Excellent - more please!

 

[Alex Richards]

Excellent - more please!

I hadn't originally intended to make this a 'one article per year' thing but it's heading that way.

 

[RyanF]

I hadn't originally intended to make this a 'one article per year' thing but it's heading that way.

"PODs of the Thirty Year War XXX" might give a false impression of the content.

 

[Alex Richards]

"PODs of the Thirty Year War XXX" might give a false impression of the content.

What if Gustavus Adolphus and Wallenstein [redacted]

 

[kratostatic]

or the philosopher René Descartes who was present as an observer, could have profound effects on the later 17th Century and beyond even if the Revolt still ends in failure.

I thought I was reading one of Thande's Consequences in Alternate History articles at this point!

Goes to show how much stuff interdepends.

 

[Ciclavex]

I’ve never been brave enough to even really consider setting AH during the Thirty Years’ War; there’s always way more going on than I’m aware of and I perennially fear falling into one of the many traps around it.

Having said that, these articles are fantastic and you really have done a great job of breaking down these early stages, and I look forward to more.

 

[Alex Richards]

I’ve never been brave enough to even really consider setting AH during the Thirty Years’ War; there’s always way more going on than I’m aware of and I perennially fear falling into one of the many traps around it.

Having said that, these articles are fantastic and you really have done a great job of breaking down these early stages, and I look forward to more.

Thanks, it's a mad, mad mad period of time indeed.

The awkward thing is that this is the *simple* bit of the conflict.