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'''New Mars''' was a [[planet]] in [[Mutter's Spiral]], settled on by the [[Ice Warrior]]s following the destruction of [[Mars]]' climate. The [[Eighth Doctor]] once wished to be on New Mars. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I (novel)|Seeing I]]'')
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'''New Mars''' was a [[planet]] which the [[Eighth Doctor]] once wished to be on. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I]]'')


''Its name suggests a relationship to [[Mars]].''
== History ==
According to one account, around the [[27th century]], the Ice Warrior, [[Virgo Ssabar Sstac|Sstac]], introduced himself as "[[Grand Marshall]] Sstac of New Mars". He said that after Mars became a dead world, his people had "fresh goals and glories on New Mars". [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]] responded that she visited the planet and had been meaning to look up old friends there for "years". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Dance of the Dead (audio story)|The Dance of the Dead]]'') She previously asked the [[Seventh Doctor]] if he mentioned New Mars to the Warriors he encountered in [[3000]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Legacy (novel)|Legacy]]'')
 
However, [[the Monk]] showed [[Tamsin Drew]] that the Ice Warriors didn't even ''find'' a new world to live on until the discovery of [[Halcyon (planet)|Halcyon]] around the [[33rd century]]. The [[Eighth Doctor]] told the Monk the destruction of Halcyon was "a part of the [[Web of Time]]". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Resurrection of Mars (audio story)|The Resurrection of Mars]]'')
 
Centuries before the [[38th century]], [[I.M. Foreman]] visited New Mars with his [[I.M. Foreman's Travelling Show|Travelling Show]]. Ice Lord agents of [[Faction Paradox]] noticed Foreman and informed their superiors in the [[Eleven-Day Empire]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book Two (novel)|Interference - Book Two]]'')
 
New Mars was a member of the [[Galactic Federation]] and had a royal family. During the [[Martian Civil War]], the monarch was deposed by Grand Marshall [[Raxlyr]] and most of the royal family was murdered. The [[New Martian Republic]] had taken control of New Mars, placing it under [[martial law]], and New Mars was isolated from the Federation. [[Izlyr]] sent Princess [[Lixgaar]] along with the other Martian refugees to Peladon, before she could be safely be transferred to the Federation headquarters on [[Io]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Prisoner of Peladon (audio story)|The Prisoner of Peladon]]'') By the [[41st century]], Martian royalty started to refer to themselves as princes and princesses "of Mars". ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Bride of Peladon (audio story)|The Bride of Peladon]]'')
 
In the [[347th century]], the [[Slitheen family]] had tours of New Mars, which showed atrocities caused by [[human]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Slitheen Excursion (novel)|The Slitheen Excursion]]'')
 
== Earth ==
At one point the [[Ice Warrior]]s [[Sson]], [[Tzaa]], [[Torg (Lost in Time)|Torg]], [[Skaa]] and their [[Ice Lord]] [[Ixna]] were un-frozen from the [[ice]] near [[Snowcap Base]] in [[Antarctica]] on [[Earth]] and plotted to turn this planet into their New Mars by using a [[solar wave]] to cause a [[coronal mass ejection]], causing the Earth to freeze over and become iradiated. This was stopped when the [[Third Doctor]] intervened and got [[Ice Queen]] [[Iraxxa]] involved as well. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Lost in Time (video game)/Events#Reverse the Polarity|Reverse the Polarity]]'')


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Latest revision as of 19:13, 14 September 2023

You may wish to consult New Mars (disambiguation) for other, similarly-named pages.

New Mars was a planet in Mutter's Spiral, settled on by the Ice Warriors following the destruction of Mars' climate. The Eighth Doctor once wished to be on New Mars. (PROSE: Seeing I)

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

According to one account, around the 27th century, the Ice Warrior, Sstac, introduced himself as "Grand Marshall Sstac of New Mars". He said that after Mars became a dead world, his people had "fresh goals and glories on New Mars". Benny responded that she visited the planet and had been meaning to look up old friends there for "years". (AUDIO: The Dance of the Dead) She previously asked the Seventh Doctor if he mentioned New Mars to the Warriors he encountered in 3000. (PROSE: Legacy)

However, the Monk showed Tamsin Drew that the Ice Warriors didn't even find a new world to live on until the discovery of Halcyon around the 33rd century. The Eighth Doctor told the Monk the destruction of Halcyon was "a part of the Web of Time". (AUDIO: The Resurrection of Mars)

Centuries before the 38th century, I.M. Foreman visited New Mars with his Travelling Show. Ice Lord agents of Faction Paradox noticed Foreman and informed their superiors in the Eleven-Day Empire. (PROSE: Interference - Book Two)

New Mars was a member of the Galactic Federation and had a royal family. During the Martian Civil War, the monarch was deposed by Grand Marshall Raxlyr and most of the royal family was murdered. The New Martian Republic had taken control of New Mars, placing it under martial law, and New Mars was isolated from the Federation. Izlyr sent Princess Lixgaar along with the other Martian refugees to Peladon, before she could be safely be transferred to the Federation headquarters on Io. (AUDIO: The Prisoner of Peladon) By the 41st century, Martian royalty started to refer to themselves as princes and princesses "of Mars". (AUDIO: The Bride of Peladon)

In the 347th century, the Slitheen family had tours of New Mars, which showed atrocities caused by humans. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)

Earth[[edit] | [edit source]]

At one point the Ice Warriors Sson, Tzaa, Torg, Skaa and their Ice Lord Ixna were un-frozen from the ice near Snowcap Base in Antarctica on Earth and plotted to turn this planet into their New Mars by using a solar wave to cause a coronal mass ejection, causing the Earth to freeze over and become iradiated. This was stopped when the Third Doctor intervened and got Ice Queen Iraxxa involved as well. (GAME: Reverse the Polarity)