The Earthpedia · A golden age

What if Czech Republic had a golden age?

Czech Republic survived, holding 0.1% of the world, about where it started.

The year is 2026, and Czech Republic enters fifty years of plenty. Nobody touches anything after that: 300 years of history, left to play out.

Of 133 countries put through the same fate, Czech Republic did better than 60 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: 0.1%

Year by year

• 2026: a golden age began.
• 2041: went to war with Slovakia.
• 2054: took Slovakia.
• 2138: went to war with Hungary.
• 2168: made peace with Hungary.
• 2182: Bosnia and Herzegovina attacked.
• 2275: took Hungary.

What happened

• Its first war of its own came in 2041, against Slovakia.
• Along the way it swallowed Slovakia, Hungary.
• 8 wars in 300 years.

The world in 2326

In 2326, Russia ruled 16.3% of the Earth, ahead of United States of America and Canada. 121 nations were left standing.

"Nobody saw that coming. I did, but I was not asked." 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.

Other what-ifs for Czech Republic

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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.