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Participant Banners!
Here are the participant banners for this round of the exchange! My sincere thanks to shuriken7 for making them. :D
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Closing!
This round of aph_historyswap is officially over! My apologies for how long it's taken. One last pinch-hit is still in the works; to the single participant who is still waiting for something, my sincerest apologies! It will be posted as soon as I receive it-you will definitely receive something ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] The Most Sublime Enjoyment (for lksugui)
Title: The Most Sublime Enjoyment (by miaoujones)
Recipient: lksugui
Pairing/Characters: America, girl!Japan
Rating: T
Summary: Two nations fumble towards each other in post-war, U.S.-occupied Japan.
Notes: Title comes from this quote by the poet Johann Kaspar Lavater: "He who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy has never yet tasted the most sublime ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] Ransom (for traumschwinge)
Title: Ransom (by sirvalkyrie)
Recipient: traumschwinge
Pairing/Characters: France/Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein
Rating: PG
Warnings: Playing fast and loose with the history of Switzerland and Liechtenstein as well as their roles in the Napoleonic Wars to use them for this story.
Summary: Austria visits France to negotiate the release of a prisoner during the ( Read more... ) -
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[Fic] "The Trent Affair" (for chiasmus)
Title: "The Trent Affair" (by shuriken7)
Recipient: chiasmus
Pairing/Characters: England/America, the Confederacy
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Oversimplification of a far more complex diplomatic event.
Summary: America has slighted England's honor by removing Confederate diplomats from a British ship, and England finds he needs to know the state of the young nation ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] Suum Cuique (for everyone!)
Title: Suum Cuique (by shibbyone)
Characters: Prussia-centric, with cameos from the rest of the Germanic nations, North Italy, and some mild Prussia/Spain
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Suggestive themes, foul language, character death
Summary: When Prussia was dissolved, he did not die. But as time passes, even greatness fades to dust.
Notes: This was a little ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] Pursuit of Happiness (for sirvalkyrie)
Title: Pursuit of Happiness (by miaoujones)
Recipient: sirvalkyrie
Pairing/Characters: Belarus/girl!America, France
Rating: K+
Summary: While visiting France in the summer of 1776, Belarus finds her passions-political and otherwise-ignited by a revolutionary America.
Notes: Dear Requester: you really challenged me on this and I'm not sure I've entirely delivered what ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] Marche au supplice (for everyone!)
Title: Marche au supplice (by artillie)
Pairing: fem!France/Austria/Spain
Rating: R
Summary: Austria goes to Paris to, ah, bargain. With France. For the safety of his property. There is only one way this can possibly turn out.
Notes: ...I had no idea there was someone other than me who wanted this. There's an excellent chance that this is the flimsiest ( Read more... ) -
[Fic] Speaking Easy (for shibbyone)
Title: Speaking Easy (by fivedayslater)
Recipient: shibbyone
Pairing/Characters: USUK
Rating: G
Warnings: Illegal drinking
Summary: England meets America at a speakeasy to talk about America's recent behavior.
( Speaking Easy )