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Aside from the obvious additions of dragons, the events in Temeraire follow the history of our own world quite closely. However, several differences do occur throughout the series. | Aside from the obvious additions of dragons, the events in Temeraire follow the history of our own world quite closely. However, several differences do occur throughout the series. | ||
In "Black Powder War", the following differences occur: | In "Black Powder War", the following differences occur: | ||
+ | *As a result of influence by Lung Tien Lien, the Turkish Sultan [[Selim III]] damages diplomatic relations with [[Britain]] by stealing a large amount of money paid to them to purchase three dragon eggs. | ||
*The [[Siege of Danzig]] takes place in early November 1806, instead of mid-March 1807, presumably a result of [[Lung Tien Lien]] aiding Napoleon with various Chinese draconic military tactics and allowing the French to begin the siege earlier than Kalkreuth estimated by using the [[divine wind]] on the frozen Winter ground. | *The [[Siege of Danzig]] takes place in early November 1806, instead of mid-March 1807, presumably a result of [[Lung Tien Lien]] aiding Napoleon with various Chinese draconic military tactics and allowing the French to begin the siege earlier than Kalkreuth estimated by using the [[divine wind]] on the frozen Winter ground. | ||
*[[General Kalkreuth]] and a group of Prussian soldiers flee Danzig to England via dragonback, instead of remaining and ultimately being defeated. | *[[General Kalkreuth]] and a group of Prussian soldiers flee Danzig to England via dragonback, instead of remaining and ultimately being defeated. |