History is an endlessly fascinating topic, but one aspect of it that really grabs me is alternative history, that small question with endless possibilities: What if? So much of the world could be totally changed if pivotal events had gone a different way – here you can enjoy ten histories we haven’t lived, but could easily have done so… • 10 amazing alternate histories •

 

An old man Philemon and his wife Baucis, unknowingly show hospitality to strangers who turn out to be, none other than Mercury, messenger of the Gods and old Jupiter, Father of us all. From an empty pitcher, milk flows endlessly.