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  Ahistory

  An Unauthorized Guide to the Doctor Who Universe [Third Edition]

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  Copyright © 2012 Lance Parkin and Lars Pearson

  Published by Mad Norwegian Press (www.madnorwegian.com)

  Cover and interior design by Christa Dickson.

  First Print Edition: November 2012.

  First Digital Edition: June 2013.

  Table of Contents (main)

  Ahistory: An Introduction

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  Pre-History

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  A Brief History of the Daleks

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  None of the Above

  Sidebars and Footnote Features

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  Bibliography

  Acknowledgements

  Other Ebooks Available from Mad Norwegian Press

  Authors’ Bios / Credits

  Table of Contents (detailed)

  Ahistory: An Introduction

  Pre-History

  (Start of Section)

  The Dawn of Time

  “The Dark Time, the Time of Chaos”

  The Dark Times and the First of the Time Lords

  The Ancient Past

  Life on Earth

  The Age of the Dinosaurs

  The Age of the Reptile People

  The Birth of the Cybermen

  The Origins of Man

  The First Ice Age and Cavemen

  Cavemen Days

  The Ice Warrior Civilisation Collapses

  History

  (Start of Section)

  Ancient Egypt

  The Osirians

  Ancient Mesopotamia

  The Great Pyramids

  The Time of Greek Myth

  The Fall of Atlantis

  Erimem

  Classical History

  Ancient Greece

  Ancient China

  Ancient Rome

  Anno Domini

  Volcano Day

  The Birth of the Daleks

  Genghis Khan

  The Renaissance

  The Sixteenth Century

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Henry VIII

  The Elizabethan Age

  Shakespeare

  The Seventeenth Century

  The English Civil War

  The Eighteenth Century

  Neutronic War on Skaro - and the Dalek Conquests Begin

  The American War of Independence

  The French Revolution

  The Nineteenth Century

  The Victorian Era

  The Crimean War

  The American Civil War

  Torchwood Victoriana

  Jack the Ripper

  Jago & Litefoot

  The Twentieth Century

  The Tunguska Incident

  The First World War

  The Somme

  The Nineteen Twenties

  The Nineteen Thirties

  UNIT in the Thirties

  1930

  1932

  1933

  1934

  1935

  1936

  1937

  1938

  1939

  The Second World War

  UNIT in the Forties

  1940

  1941

  1942

  1943

  1944

  1945

  The End of the Second World War

  1947

  The Roswell Incident

  1948

  1949

  The Nineteen Fifties

  UNIT in the Fifties

  1950

  1951

  1952

  1953

  1954

  1955

  1956

  1957

  The Nineteen Sixties

  UNIT in the Sixties

  1960

  1961

  1962

  Present Day

  (Start of Section)

  1963

  The Kennedy Assassination

  1964

  1965

  1966

  1967

  1968

  The Unit Era: Overview

  Unit Year -5

  Unit Year -4

  UNIT Year 1

  The third Doctor exiled to Earth

  Unit Year 2

  Unit Year 3

  Unit Year 4

  Unit Year 5

  Unit Year 6

  The third Doctor’s exile ends

  Unit Year 7

  Unit Year 8

  Unit Year 10

  The Non-UNIT Seventies

  1970

  1973

  1974

  1975

  1976

  1977

  1978

  The Nineteen-Eighties

  1981

  The Doctor in Stockbridge

  The Millenium Wars

  1986

  The Nineties

  1997

  1998

  1999

  The Millennium

  The Twenty-First Century

  2000

  2001

  2002

  Sarah Jane Smith Series 1

  2003

  2004

  2005

  UNIT Series 1

  Sarah Jane Smith Series 2

  The First Environmental Crisis

  2006

  2007

  Torchwood Series 1 (2007-2008)

  2008

  Torchwood Series 2 (2008-2009)

  2009

  Torchwood Series 2 / Series 3 Interim

  Torchwood Series 3: Children of Earth

  The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 3 (first half)

  Hornets’ Nest

  2010

  The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 3 (second half)

  Amy Pond and Rory Williams

  The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 4

  Demon Quest

  2011

  The Sarah Jane Adventures Series 5

  Lake Silencio

  Torchwood Series 4: Miracle Day

  Future History

  (Start of Section)

  The Darksmith Legacy

  The Doctor on Draconia

  The Conquest of the Solar System

  K9 Series 1

  The Cyber Incursions

  First Contact

  The Thousand-Day War

  The Colonisation of the Solar System

  Out to the Stars

  The Twenty-Second Century

  The Daleks Discover Earth

  The Dalek Invasion of Earth

  Aftermath of the Dalek Invasion

  The Second Dalek Invasion of Earth

  Foreign Hazard Duty

  The Colonies

  The Twenty-Fourth Century

  The Twenty-Fifth Century

  The Twenty-Sixth Century

  Cyberman Series 1 and 2

  The Draconian War

  The Cyber War

  The Rise of the Earth Empire

  The Space War

  The Dalek Wars

  Abslom Daak... Dalek Killer!

  The Early Career of Bernice Summerfield

  Bernice Summerfield at St. Oscar’s University

  The Twenty-Seventh Century

  Bernice Summerfield at the Braxiate
l Collection

  The Twenty-Eighth Century

  Kaldor City

  Decline and Fall

  The Overcity Era

  The Fourth Millennium

  The Galactic Federation

  Nyssa post-TARDIS

  The Adventures of Kroton

  The Interplanetary Wars

  Steven Taylor

  The Daleks’ Master Plan

  The Second Great and Bountiful Human Empire

  The Davros Era

  The Time Agents

  The Fifty-First Century

  The Second Ice Age

  The Age of Greel

  Captain Jack Harkness

  River Song

  The Seriphia-based Daleks Attack the Milky Way

  The Solar Flares and the Evacuation of Earth

  The New Dark Age

  The Cybermen and Time Travel

  The Mazuma Era

  The Darksmith Legacy

  Return to Earth

  The Far Future

  The Terraphile Era

  Majenta Pryce and the Crimson Hand

  The Fourth Great and Bountiful Human Empire

  Glitz’s Time

  The Destruction of Earth

  The End of Time

  Towards the End of the Universe

  Event Two

  The City of the Saved

  A Brief History of the Daleks

  Gallifrey

  (Start of Section)

  The Old Time

  The Dark Days

  The Mastery of Time

  The Great Days of Rassilon

  ... of Rassilon

  Rassilon as Ruler

  The Eternal Wars

  The Ancient Texts

  Between the Ancient and Modern

  The Matrix

  Technological and Scientific Advancement

  Foreign Policy

  Political

  The Doctor’s TARDIS

  The Early Life of the Doctor

  The Doctor’s Father

  The Doctor’s Early Education

  The Academy Years

  Iris Wildthyme

  The Doctor on Gallifrey

  The Minyan Incident

  Past Lives

  The Doctor’s Marriage

  The Infinity Doctor

  Susan

  The Doctor Leaves Gallifrey

  The Morbius Crisis

  The Doctor’s First Trial / Increasing Intervention

  The Doctor’s Exile to Earth

  Romana

  Faction Paradox

  The Key to Time

  The Doctor’s Second Trial

  The Romana Presidency

  Eve of the War in Heaven

  The War in Heaven

  Faction Paradox Series 1: The Faction Paradox Protocols

  Faction Paradox Series 2: The True History of Faction Paradox

  Aftermath of the War in Heaven

  The Temporal Powers

  Gallifrey Series 1

  Lucie Miller

  Gallifrey Series 2

  Gallifrey Series 3

  Gallifrey Series 4

  The Last Great Time War

  The Final Day of the Time War

  Aftermath of the Last Great Time War

  The Shadow Proclamation

  None of the Above

  (Start of Section)

  TV Stories

  Novels and Novellas

  Audios

  Audios (spin-off series)

  Comics

  Bibliography

  Acknowledgements

  Credits / Authors’ Bios

  Stories

  A

  “Abel’s Story” (DWM #105; c 4635)

  Abominable Snowmen, The (5.2; 1935)

  Absence (Benny audio #10.2; 2609)

  “Abslom Daak... Dalek Killer!” (DWW #17-20; c 2550)

  Absolution (BF #101; undateable)

  Absolution (BBV audio #17, features Zygons; c 3502)

  Adam (TW 2.5) 2008

  c 5084

  Adolescence of Time, The (Benny audio #9.2; c 65,000,000 BC)

  Adrift (TW 2.11; 2008)

  Adventure of the Diogenes Damsel (Benny audio #9.3; 1893)

  Adventuress of Henrietta Street, The (EDA #51; 1782 to 1783)

  Aeolian (K9 1.13; 2050)

  “Agent Provocateur” (IDW DW mini-series #1) 1957

  1974

  4,999,999,999

  “Age of Chaos, The” (DWM special, unnumbered; c 2429)

  “Age of Ice, The” (DWM #408-411; 2010)

  Age of Steel, The (X2.6; 2007)

  Albino’s Dancer, The (TimeH #9) 1938

  1951 (23rd February)

  1951 (4th November)

  Algebra of Ice, The (PDA #68; c 2004)

  Alien Avatar (K9 1.12; 2050)

  Alien Bodies (EDA #6) 2069

  Gallifrey: Eve of the War in Heaven

  Gallifrey: The War in Heaven

  Aliens of London / World War Three (X1.4-1.5; 2006)

  All-Consuming Fire (NA #27; 1887)

  Almost People, The (X6.6; c 2111)

  Almost Perfect (TW novel #9; 2009)

  Also People, The (NA #44; c 2585)

  Ambassadors of Death, The (7.3; UNIT Year Two)

  Amorality Tale (PDA #52) 1952

  UNIT Year Eight

  Amy’s Choice (X5.7; undateable)

  Anachrophobia (EDA #34; undateable)

  Ancestor Cell, The (EDA #54) 1888

  Gallifrey: Eve of the War in Heaven

  Gallifrey: The War in Heaven

  Android Invasion, The (13.4; UNIT Year Eight)

  Androids of Tara, The (16.4; c 2378)

  Angel of Scutari, The (BF #122; 1854)

  Angel of the North (K9 1.23; 2050)

  Animal (BF LS #2.5; 2001)

  Another Girl, Another Planet (Benny NA #15; 2595)

  Another Life (TW novel #1; 2007)

  Apocalypse Element, The (BF #11) 5256

  Gallifrey: The Temporal Powers

  Apollo 23 (NSA #37; 2010)

  “Apotheosis” (DWM #435-437; (=) & 42,000)

  Arc of Infinity (20.1) c 1983

  Gallifrey (fifth Doctor era)

  Architects of History, The (BF #132) UNIT Year 10

  (=) 2044

  “Are You Listening / Younger and Wiser” (DWM Summer Special 1994; undateable)

  Ark in Space, The (12.2; 16,000)

  Ark, The (3.6) c 10,000,000

  c 10,000,700

  Armageddon Factor, The (16.6; The End of Time)

  Army of Death (BF #155; ? 2500)

  Army of Ghosts (X2.12; 2007)

  Arrangements for War (BF #57) & 2575

  c 2580

  “Art Attack!” (DWM #358; c 3606)

  The Art of Destruction (NSA #11; 2118)

  Art of War, The (BBC DL #9) c 1360

  c 2012

  Assassin in the Limelight (BF #108; 1865)

  Asylum (PDA #42) 1278

  3488

  Asylum (TW audio drama #2; 2009)

  Atom Bomb Blues (PDA #76; = 1945)

  Attack of the Cybermen (22.1) 1985

  c 2495

  Gallifrey: sixth Doctor era

  Auton (BBV Auton film #1; 1997)

  Auton 2: Sentinel (BBV Auton film #2; 1999)

  Auton 3: Awakening (BBV Auton film #3; 1999)

  Autonomy (NSA #35; 2013)

  “Autonomy Bug” (DWM #297-299; undateable)

  “Autopia” (IDW DW one-shot #3; The End of Time)

  Autumn Mist (ED #24; 1944)

  Awakening, The (21.2; 1984)

  Axis of Insanity, The (BF #56; Gallifrey: fifth Doctor era)

  Aztecs, The (1.6; c 1454)

  B

  “Bad Blood” (DWM #338-342; 1875)

  Bad Therapy (NA #57; 1958)

  Bad Wolf (X1.12-1.13; 200,100)

  Bang-Bang-a-Boom (BF #39; ? 3950)

  Banquo Legacy, The (EDA #35; 1898)

  Barnacled Baby, The (BBV audio #30, fea
tures Zygons; c 1887)

  Battlefield (26.1; = c 1997)

  Bay of the Dead (TW novel #11; 2009)

  Beast Below, The (X5.2; ? 3297)

  Beast of Orlok, The (BF BBC7 #3.3; 1827)

  Beautiful Chaos (NSA #29; 2009)

  “Beautiful Freak” (DWM #304; undateable)

  Beautiful People, The (BF CC #1.4; c 3170)

  Beltempest (EDA #17; undateable)

  Beige Planet Mars (Benny NA #16; 2595)

  Bellotron Incident, The (Benny audio #4.1; 2602)

  Beyond the Sea (Benny audio #9.1; 2608)

  Beyond the Sun (Benny NA #3; 2593)

  “Betrothal of Sontar, The” (DWM #365-367; undateable)

  Big Bang, The (X5.13) 102

  1996 (1)

  (=) 1996 (2)

  2010 (1)

  2010 (2)

  River Song era

  Big Hunt, The (Benny BF novel #6; 2602)

  “Big, Blue Box, The” (IDW DW Annual 2010; c 2009)

  Birthright (NA #17) 1908

  1909

  c 22,000

  “Black Death White Life” (IDW DW one-shot #6; 1669)

  “Black Destiny” (DWM #235-237; 2086)

  Black Hunger (K9 1.15; 2050)

  “Black Legacy” (DWW #35-38; undateable)

  Black Orchid (19.5; 1925)

  “Black Sun Rising” (DWM #57; Gallifrey: The Mastery of Time)

  Blackout (BBC DW audiobook #14; 1965)

  Blink (X3.10) 1920

  1969

  2007

  2008

  Blood and Hope (TEL #14; 1865)

  Blood Harvest (NA #28) 1929

  Gallifrey: fifth Doctor era

  Blood Heat (NA #19; = 1993)

  “Blood Invocation” (DWM Yearbook 1995; Gallifrey: fifth Doctor era)

  Blood of the Daleks (BF BBC7 #1.1) Gallifrey: Lucie Miller

  (undateable)

  Bloodtide (BF #27) The Age of the Reptile People

  1835

  Blue Angel, The (EDA #27; c 3935)

  Blue Box (PDA #59; 1981)

  Blue Forgotten Planet (BF #126; 2009)

  Blue Tooth, The (BF CC #1.3; UNIT Year 3)

  Body Politic (FP audio #2.3; The War in Heaven Year 51)

  “Body Snatched” (IDW DW Vol. 2, #10-11) c 4211