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What if Bulgaria broke into pieces?

Bulgaria fell in 2303, taken by Greece.

In 2026, Bulgaria broke into pieces around its biggest cities. Then history was left to run for 300 years, untouched.

Of 133 countries put through the same fate, 47 fell. Bulgaria outlasted 43 of them.

Its share of the world

1. 2026: 0.1%
2. 2036: 0.1%
3. 2051: 0.1%
4. 2076: 0.1%
5. 2126: 0.1%
6. 2176: 0.1%
7. 2226: 0.1%
8. 2326: 0%

Year by year

• 2033: went to war with North Macedonia.
• 2033: Greece attacked.
• 2046: made peace with Greece.
• 2109: went to war with Serbia.
• 2302: fell to Greece.

What happened

• Its first war of its own came in 2033, against North Macedonia.
• 13 wars in 300 years.

The world in 2326

In 2326, Russia ruled 17.1% of the Earth, ahead of Canada and United States of America. 117 nations were left standing.

"History did not take it personally. Probably." Max, for the record

Run it yourself

Same seed, same history: it unfolds exactly like this, until you touch it. Then it is your world.

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Is this what would really happen?

No one can know. This is one run of a game engine that simulates every country on the real map: wars by temperament, armies from land and people, civil wars, golden ages. Same seed, same result, every time.

Can I try it myself?

Yes. Press Play this world: the same seed opens in your browser, free, and unfolds the same way until you change something.

Every page is a real run of the Play God on Earth engine (deterministic: same seed, same result). Historical facts are not implied; this is a game.