point of divergence

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point of divergence

noun points of divergence

In an alternate history, the point in time where events diverge from real history.
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@misc{point_of_divergence_2026,
  title = {point of divergence},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/point%20of%20divergence},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}