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{{wikipediainfo|Alexander III of Russia}} | {{wikipediainfo|Alexander III of Russia}} | ||
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|affiliation = Russian Empire | |||
|origin = [[Russia]] | |||
|affiliation=Russian Empire | |first mention = The Torchwood Archive (audio story) | ||
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|first= | '''Alexander''' was the [[Tsar]] of [[Russia]] in the late [[19th century]]. | ||
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'''Alexander''' was the [[Tsar]] of [[Russia]] | |||
According to one account, he set up the [[KVI]] after he learned of the establishment of the British [[Torchwood Institute]]. ([[AUDIO]]: | According to one account, he set up the [[KVI]] after he learned of the establishment of the British [[Torchwood Institute]] by Queen [[Victoria]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Torchwood Archive (audio story)}}) However, according to another account, it was set up by his successor [[Nicholas II]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Trace Memory (novel)}}) | ||
Alexander and Victoria were behind the creation of [[the Committee]], a group of aliens that were to appear as a threat to the two countries' respective institutions and in this way test them and exercise Earth's defences in exchange for captured technology. However, the Committee got out of hand and started invading other worlds in its own right, becoming an actual threat. | Alexander and Victoria were behind the creation of [[the Committee]], a group of aliens that were to appear as a threat to the two countries' respective institutions and in this way test them and exercise Earth's defences in exchange for captured technology. However, the Committee got out of hand and started invading other worlds in its own right, becoming an actual threat. | ||
Alexander tried to solve the crisis in secret from Victoria, and was given the [[Last of Erebus]] as a token of apology from the Committee. He later gave it to Victoria as a present. ([[AUDIO]]: | Alexander tried to solve the crisis in secret from Victoria, and was given the [[Last of Erebus]] as a token of apology from the Committee. He later gave it to Victoria as a present. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Torchwood Archive (audio story)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
Alexander II and Alexander III were both contemporaries of Victoria, but based on the dates, this was likely Alexander III. | Tsar Alexander's precise regnal number is not stated in {{cs|The Torchwood Archive (audio story)}}. Alexander II and Alexander III were both contemporaries of Victoria, but based on the dates, this was likely Alexander III. [[Alexander II]] was a character in the audio story {{cs|Lay Down Your Arms (audio story)}}. | ||
He was succeeded by his son, [[Nicholas II]]. | He was succeeded by his son, [[Nicholas II]]. | ||
Alexander III was played by [[Bruce Purchase]] in ''Edward the Seventh''. | |||
[[Category:19th century individuals]] | [[Category:19th century individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Royalty from the real world]] | [[Category:Royalty from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Russian monarchs]] | |||
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Alexander was the Tsar of Russia in the late 19th century.
According to one account, he set up the KVI after he learned of the establishment of the British Torchwood Institute by Queen Victoria. (AUDIO: The Torchwood Archive [+]Loading...["The Torchwood Archive (audio story)"]) However, according to another account, it was set up by his successor Nicholas II. (PROSE: Trace Memory [+]Loading...["Trace Memory (novel)"])
Alexander and Victoria were behind the creation of the Committee, a group of aliens that were to appear as a threat to the two countries' respective institutions and in this way test them and exercise Earth's defences in exchange for captured technology. However, the Committee got out of hand and started invading other worlds in its own right, becoming an actual threat.
Alexander tried to solve the crisis in secret from Victoria, and was given the Last of Erebus as a token of apology from the Committee. He later gave it to Victoria as a present. (AUDIO: The Torchwood Archive [+]Loading...["The Torchwood Archive (audio story)"])
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
Tsar Alexander's precise regnal number is not stated in The Torchwood Archive [+]Loading...["The Torchwood Archive (audio story)"]. Alexander II and Alexander III were both contemporaries of Victoria, but based on the dates, this was likely Alexander III. Alexander II was a character in the audio story Lay Down Your Arms [+]Loading...["Lay Down Your Arms (audio story)"].
He was succeeded by his son, Nicholas II.
Alexander III was played by Bruce Purchase in Edward the Seventh.
