Kings of Solomon: Time of Judges - Ethiopian Empire #4 - EXTRA HISTORY
Added 2022-07-22 17:30:01 +0000 UTCEthiopia, February 21st, 1543. Here is where the Solomonic Dynasty lives or dies. Ethiopian and Portuguese Musketeers are poised and ready for battle. However, they will fend off only one of the threats that would bombard them for centuries. As Ethiopia will continue to have internal and external strife shaping its nation's borders and access to the red sea trade.
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Also since the Ethiopian Empire never exists in this AU I imagine this means the Battle of Adwa will be butterflied away as well. 1306 In the Kingdom of Scotland, before the High Altar of Greyfriars Church in Dumfries, Robert “the Bruce” Stabs his Leading Political Rival, John Comyn III, Nicknamed “Red Comyn,” to Death with a Dagger, Accusing him of Betraying him to the English. He will be Remembered by Future Historians as a Leading Baron and Magnate who Played an Important Role in the Long Scottish War. He Served as Guardian of Scotland after the Abdication of his Uncle, King John Balliol, and, for a Time, he Commanded the Defence of Scotland against Attacks. His Father, John Comyn II, Nicknamed “Black Comyn,” had been One of the Competitors for the Scottish Crown, Claiming his Descent from King Donald III. His Mother was Eleanor Balliol, the Sister of King John Balliol. He had, moreover, Links with the Royal House of England; in the 1290s, he Married Joan de Valence, a Cousin of King Edward I “Longshanks.” 1721 3rd April In the Kingdom of Great Britain, Robert Walpole is Appointed by King George I of Great Britain as First Lord of The Treasury, Chancellor of The Exchequer, and as Leader of the House of Commons. Although Walpole’s de Facto Tenure as Prime Minister will usually be Dated from his Appointment as First Lord of The Treasury, Walpole himself will Reject the Title, Stating in 1741: “I Unequivocably Deny that I am Sole Prime Minister.” Walpole’s Brother ~ in ~ Law, Lord Townshend, Serves as Secretary of State for The Northern Department, and Controls the Nation’s Foreign Affairs. They also have to Contend with the Secretary of State for The Southern Department, Lord Carteret. 1892 28th February In the Kingdom of Great Britain, Construction begins in February and Immediately Runs into Problems: as the Foundations are laid, it becomes Apparent that the Ground is Unsuitable for Eiffel’s Original Design, Necessitating the Addition of a Stone and Concrete First Story and the Reduction of the overall Height by 100 Feet. As Eiffel’s Iron Lattice begins to Stretch further into the Sky over Wembley, the Wrath of the Urban Intelligentsia Descends upon the Project. Numerous Newspapers Condemn the Tower as an Eyesore and One Letter, Signed by such Luminaries as Lord Gascoyne-Cecil and the Elderly Henry Currey, Vice-President of the Royal Institute of British Architects, Complain that “Stretching over the Entire City, still Thrilling with the Genius of so many Centuries, we shall see Stretching out like a Black Blot the Odious Shadow of the Odious Column Built up of Riveted Iron Plates!” 1900 22nd April In the United States, Remembrance Day, Commemorating the Anniversary of the United States’s Surrender to the Confederate States, British Empire, and Greater Italian Republic at the End of the Second Aztlán ~ American War is Observed with Political Speeches, Military Parades, and Flying the National Flag upside down to Show that the Nation is in Distress. 1930 11th July In the Kingdom of Korea, King Yi Kang, the last King of Korea, Abdicates the Throne and leaves the Country for Exile in Manchuria with the rest of the Joseon Family, Sensing their Eventual Defeat. 1933 22nd April In the United States, Remembrance Day, Commemorating the Anniversary of the United States’s Surrender to the Confederate States, British Empire, and the Greater Italian Republic at the End of the Second Aztlán ~ American War, is Observed with Political Speeches, Military Parades, and Flying the National Flag upside down to Show that the Nation is in Distress. 16th June In the United States, the National Recovery Act is Signed into Law after being Passed by the U.S. Congress, Authorising the President of the United States to Regulate Industry and Permit Cartels and Monopolies in an Attempt to Stimulate Economic Recovery, and Establishes the National Recovery Administration, Outlines what Projects and Funding Opportunities it can Engage in, and Finances the Act. 1936 24th January In the Kingdom of Romania, Union Day, Commemorating the Anniversary of the Principalities of the of Moldavia and Transylvania on 24th January 1859, when Alexandru Ioan Cuza was Elected as “Dominator” of both Principalities as a way to Bypass a Ruling that the Two could not Unite into a Single State, is Observed with Artisic and Cultural Events. 1957 In the Arab Republic of Syria, President Michel Aflaq of Syria and President Antoun Saadeh of Lebanon Meet in Damascus to Discuss the Possibility of an Alliance Based on their Shared Ideology of Pan ~ Islamism. The Result is a Treaty of Unification by which they Agree to Merge their Two Nations, Creating the United Islamic Republic. Secretly, Saadeh and Aflaq begin Plotting the Overthrowing of the Monarchies of Arabia and Iran, as well as Co ~ operating on the Development of a Sun Bomb.
Martin Verran
2022-08-16 18:50:57 +0000 UTCLOL
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2022-07-25 19:21:54 +0000 UTCNever, EVER bring spears to a gun fight. That's just a general rule of war, unless you're the Zulus.
Martin Verran
2022-07-22 17:45:06 +0000 UTC
