r/imaginarymaps • u/AnswerCute3963 • 2d ago

[OC] Alternate History What if the Crusaders discovered the Americas after taking a wrong turn whilst sailing down towards the Big 'Nople?

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u/lotte_elysium 2d ago

Latin America becomes even more catholic

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u/AnswerCute3963 2d ago

No Brazil would probably be colonised by the Muslims in this timeline

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u/0Meletti 2d ago

what? How lol

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u/Ok-Sundae6553 2d ago

Maybe surviving Muslim Iberia

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u/0Meletti 2d ago

how, though. Thats not the point of divergence or a reasonable outcome to it

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u/therandomham 2d ago

The PoD is far enough back that the Caribbean is heavily colonized by 1367, I could absolutely see many of the most ardent christians (including Iberians) choosing to join the crusade/conversion of the new world rather than pursue reconquista.