Differences from OTL (Cherry, Plum, and Chrysanthemum)

This article covers the list of difference of the events that happening in this Myomi Republic timeline compared with our timeline.

Asia

 * The Japanese Empire expanded earlier in 14th century and more faster than its OTL equivalent. The Japanese diaspora spread greatly as far as north to OTL Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia and as far as south to OTL New Zealand.
 * India was divided between the British (British Raj) and the French (French India).

Europe

 * The French empire survived after Napoleon decided for invaded the British isles, instead of Russia.
 * The Italian empire emerged earlier as Pasquale Paoli exiled to Naples instead of London. Corsica successfully gained its independence and the Risorgimento movement started earlier in early 19th century albeit only completed later decades.

Americas

 * The United States of America lost most of its southern states in 1864. This southern states later declared themselves as the Confederate States of America. However, this new polity was not lasted longer as its constituent states broke up and being the smaller, independent states.