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'''Gog and Magog''' were [[Great Old One]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties]]'') In [[Earth]]'s mythology they were known as giants | '''Gog and Magog''', also known as the '''Gomagog''', were a group of [[Great Old One]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Archive (audio story)|The Archive]]'') In [[Earth]]'s mythology they were known as giants. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood]]''). | ||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] encountered an individual called [[Magog]] in a [[parallel universe]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Iron Legion]]'') | The Gomagog were powerful interdimensional beings that have destroyed many worlds. Some believed them to be a dark emanation of [[the Archive]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Archive (audio story)|The Archive]]'') | ||
The [[Fourth Doctor]] believed that the myth of Gog and Magog was inspired by the [[Ogri]] of the [[Nine Travellers]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Stones of Blood]]''). He also encountered an individual called [[Magog]] in a [[parallel universe]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Iron Legion]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
* Gog and Magog is originally a [[Bible|Biblical]] reference. The Doctor, however, is referring to [[England|English]] legends. | * Gog and Magog is originally a [[Bible|Biblical]] reference. The Doctor, however, is referring to [[England|English]] legends. | ||
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Revision as of 01:20, 2 June 2015
Gog and Magog, also known as the Gomagog, were a group of Great Old Ones. (PROSE: Divided Loyalties, AUDIO: The Archive) In Earth's mythology they were known as giants. (TV: The Stones of Blood).
The Gomagog were powerful interdimensional beings that have destroyed many worlds. Some believed them to be a dark emanation of the Archive. (AUDIO: The Archive)
The Fourth Doctor believed that the myth of Gog and Magog was inspired by the Ogri of the Nine Travellers. (TV: The Stones of Blood). He also encountered an individual called Magog in a parallel universe. (COMIC: The Iron Legion)
