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|individual name= Baltazar
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|alias= Scourge of the Galaxy
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|image= [[Image:Baltazar.jpg|250px]]
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|only = The Infinite Quest (TV story)
|home era= [[40th century]]
|actor = Anthony Head
|appearances= [[DW]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest]]''
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'''Baltazar''' was a [[space pirate]] who had once been imprisoned on the [[prison planet]] [[Volag-Noc]].


'''Baltazar''' was a [[space pirate]] who had once been imprisoned on the [[prison planet]] [[Volag-Noc]]. Initially determined to compress the [[planet]] [[Earth]] into [[diamond]], an act which would have killed off life on the [[planet]], [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] stopped him. Later, Baltazar went on to search for the lost ship, the ''[[Infinite]]'' via its [[data chip]]s, and used [[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] to track it down. He had a metal bird pet called [[Caw]].
Baltazar was determined to compress the [[planet]] [[Earth]] into [[diamond]], which would kill all life on the [[planet]]. His plan was thwarted by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]]. Later, Baltazar searched for the lost ship, the ''[[Infinite (The Infinite Quest)|Infinite]]'' via its [[data chip]]s. He used the Tenth Doctor to track it down. He had a metal bird pet called [[Caw]].


Baltazar is referred to as "Corsair-King of [[Triton]] ", although it is unknown whether this means that he had actually seized power on [[Triton]] or was merely a [[space pirate|pirate]] who operated near it. [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] seemed to favor the former when he refers to him as "The greatest despot that ever, ever lived." Although it should be noted that this could simply be the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s penchant for hyperbole at work.
Baltazar was called "Corsair King of [[Triton]]".


Baltazar was also famous for having built his own [[Baltazar's ship|warship]], which he considered the finest ever built, by hand over "countless decades", an accomplishment that [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] considered "really cool" moments before he destroyed it with a spoon.
He was famous for having built [[Baltazar's ship|his own warship]], which he considered the finest ever built, by hand over "countless decades," an accomplishment the Doctor considered "really cool", moments before he destroyed it with a [[spoon]].


[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] referred to him as the "Scourge of [[Mutter's Spiral|the Galaxy]]". Despite this, Baltazar was notable for having a sense of humor (rare among the Doctor's opponents) and was seen poking fun at Martha and laughing while watching the Doctor awkwardly trying to pilot Caw's offspring, [[Squawk]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest]]'')
The Doctor called him the "Scourge of [[Mutter's Spiral|the Galaxy]]". Baltazar was notable for having a sense of humour — rare among the Doctor's opponents. He poked fun at Martha and laughed while watching the Doctor awkwardly trying to pilot Caw's offspring, [[Squawk]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'')
 
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Latest revision as of 09:45, 18 March 2023

Baltazar was a space pirate who had once been imprisoned on the prison planet Volag-Noc.

Baltazar was determined to compress the planet Earth into diamond, which would kill all life on the planet. His plan was thwarted by the Tenth Doctor and Martha Jones. Later, Baltazar searched for the lost ship, the Infinite via its data chips. He used the Tenth Doctor to track it down. He had a metal bird pet called Caw.

Baltazar was called "Corsair — King of Triton".

He was famous for having built his own warship, which he considered the finest ever built, by hand over "countless decades," an accomplishment the Doctor considered "really cool", moments before he destroyed it with a spoon.

The Doctor called him the "Scourge of the Galaxy". Baltazar was notable for having a sense of humour — rare among the Doctor's opponents. He poked fun at Martha and laughed while watching the Doctor awkwardly trying to pilot Caw's offspring, Squawk. (TV: The Infinite Quest)