PUBLIC TIMELINE / SIMULATIONGuest creator · seed 482719
1750—2026 · STORY MODE
A World Without Practical Electricity
“A humanidade nunca tivesse inventado a eletricidade”
OUTCOME / 2026
They spent centuries fighting over who could rule France, then the winning king surrendered the crown because the dead loser was more powerful than the living throne.
E / ELSEWHEN SPECULATIVE SIMULATION
DIVERGENCE100%New world trajectory
DEFINING DECISIONS0Choices permanently recorded
STATE HASH1f0c2702Reproducible record
BRANCHES01 comparable runs
YOUR WORLD IN ONE VIEW
No Electricity, Two Kings, One Execution—and France Invents the Republic to Escape Them
They spent centuries fighting over who could rule France, then the winning king surrendered the crown because the dead loser was more powerful than the living throne.
SAME PREMISE · SAME SEED
Different worlds from the same starting point.
Compare where identical initial conditions split. The changed decisions and consequences—not a new random seed—explain the difference.
1750 / ORIGIN2026 / ELSEWHEN
prosperity58+3.4
approval450.0
stability9-6.4
education290.0
trade230.0
risk100+4.2
The defining record
The moments that made history split.
1934
01 · INSTITUTIONS
Free France Deposes Louis XV and Names a Regent for France
Using the Calais garrison’s oath and its rival property courts, Free France declares Louis XV legally deposed, appoints a regent, and orders every French officer to choose between the crown and the government now claiming lawful national continuity.
internationalInfluence · A visible changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · A visible changeDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footingtrade · A visible changeTrade routes and outside access narrowed
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
The rival court declares the king legally dead
93% plausible1949
02 · POLITICS
France’s Regent Crowns Himself King Against the Living Louis XV
The Calais regent uses Free France’s army, courts, and optical communications network to proclaim a new crown, ending the fiction that the rival government seeks only to restore lawful succession.
approval · A visible changePublic trust grewinternationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · An early shiftDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footingtrade · An early shiftTrade routes and outside access narrowed
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
A living king faces a crowned rival
91% plausible1964
03 · MILITARY
Louis XV Orders Calais Stormed, Starting France’s War of Two Kings
Louis XV rejects the regent’s coronation as treason and orders Versailles officers to retake Calais. The rival crown answers by placing the port under wartime command, turning a succession dispute into open civil war.
approval · A visible changePublic trust grewinternationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · An early shiftDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footingtrade · A visible changeTrade routes and outside access narrowed
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
France enters a war between two living kings
94% plausible1980
04 · CONFLICT
Louis XV’s Own Army Captures Him and Delivers Him to the Rival King
The Versailles army accepts the Calais crown’s amnesty, arrests Louis XV during the siege, and marches him under guard to his living rival, ending the war’s military phase without ending France’s dynastic nightmare.
approval · A visible changePublic trust grewinternationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · A visible changeDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footingtrade · An early shiftTrade routes and outside access narrowed
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
The king becomes his rival’s prisoner
96% plausible1995
05 · POLITICS
The Rival King Puts Louis XV on Trial for Treason
The captured Louis XV refuses every recognition formula, so his rival convenes a national tribunal and condemns the living king as a traitor against France, transforming captivity into a public transfer of legitimacy.
internationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · A visible changeDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footingtrade · An early shiftTrade routes and outside access narrowed
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
Captivity becomes a sovereign trial
96% plausible2010
06 · POLITICS
The Rival King Executes Louis XV and Ends France’s Old Crown
After condemning Louis XV for treason, the rival king orders his public execution, turning a legal fiction into an irreversible national settlement and making obedience to the old dynasty a capital crime.
internationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · A visible changeDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footing
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
The king’s death becomes the rival crown’s birth certificate
96% plausible2026
07 · POLITICS
France’s Regent-King Abdicates and Founds a Republic on Louis XV’s Scaffold
Facing royalist revolt, Prussian sanctuary, and a martyr king’s expanding legend, the Regent-King abdicates before France’s optical assemblies and transfers sovereignty to an elected national council.
internationalInfluence · A decisive changeOther countries listened more closelyprosperity · A decisive changeDaily life became more prosperousrisk · A decisive changeViolence became more likelystability · A decisive changeThe political order lost its footing
WHAT REMAINS UNRESOLVED
The executioner crown abolishes itself
95% plausibleSame past.
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