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The [[Eleventh Doctor]] was uncertain if it had been [[Al Capone]] or Genghis Khan who had told him that villains wanted records of exactly how bad they'd been. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]'')
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] was uncertain if it had been [[Al Capone]] or Genghis Khan who had told him that villains wanted records of exactly how bad they'd been. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Borrowed Time (novel)|Borrowed Time]]'')


==Behind the scenes==
Genhis Khan also existed in [[Pete's World]], where he was cited as an inspiration by [[John Lumic]] alongside [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Niccolo Machiavelli|Machiavelli]] as people who "got what they wanted in spite of the little people". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lumic (short story)|Lumic]]'')
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The [[Cybus Industries]] website, which tied into ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]'', featured an interview with [[John Lumic]], the creator of the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] of [[Pete's World]]. When asked the which four people he would invite to [[dinner]], Lumic listed Genghis Khan along with [[Niccolo Machiavelli]] and [[Adolf Hitler]], citing all three as having "got what they wanted in spite of the little people".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cybusindustries.net/lumic.htm |title=Lohn Lumic - Some thoughts from our CEO |date of source= |website name=Cybus Industries website |accessdate= 23 July 2013 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20120923001724/http://cybusindustries.net/lumic.htm |archivedate=23 September 2012 }}</ref>


==Footnotes==
==Footnotes==

Revision as of 14:22, 18 November 2021

Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan was a Mongol military leader and the grandfather of Kublai Khan. (TV: "Assassin at Peking") Temulen Khatun was his docile and subservient sister. (PROSE: A Hundred Words from a Civil War)

According to one account, the First Doctor once encountered Genghis Khan. (PROSE: Time and Relative) According to another account, the First Doctor claimed to Genghis' grandson that he had heard of Genghis but hadn't met him. (TV: "Assassin at Peking")

The Seventh Doctor claimed to have delivered Genghis Khan, describing him as "a sweet baby." (PROSE: Tragedy Day)

When the Master claimed he wanted to rule people "for their own good", the Third Doctor wondered if he had heard Adolf Hitler or Genghis Khan say the same thing. (TV: The Dæmons)

The Bruce Master once lied and told Chang Lee that the Doctor had been Genghis Khan in one incarnation. (TV: Doctor Who)

The Doctor's TARDIS once withstood an attack from the hordes of the Genghis Khan, as recounted by the Sixth (AUDIO: City of Spires) and Ninth Doctors. (TV: Rose)

The Eleventh Doctor was uncertain if it had been Al Capone or Genghis Khan who had told him that villains wanted records of exactly how bad they'd been. (PROSE: Borrowed Time)

Genhis Khan also existed in Pete's World, where he was cited as an inspiration by John Lumic alongside Adolf Hitler and Machiavelli as people who "got what they wanted in spite of the little people". (PROSE: Lumic)

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