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|species          = Time Lord
|species          = Time Lord
|job              = Lord President
|job              = Lord President
|job2              = Chancellor
|job2              = High Chancellor
|job3              = Prime Minister of Gallifrey{{!}}Prime Minister
|affiliation      = High Council
|affiliation      = High Council
|origin            = [[Gallifrey]]
|origin            = [[Gallifrey]]
|first            = Enemy Lines (audio story)
|first            = Enemy Lines (audio story)
|appearances      = [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Celestial Intervention (audio story)|Celestial Intervention]]'', ''[[Desperate Measures (audio story)|Desperate Measures]]'', ''[[Havoc (audio story)|Havoc]]'', ''[[Partisans (audio story)|Partisans]]'', ''[[Collateral (audio story)|Collateral]]'', ''[[Assassins (audio story)|Assassins]]''
|appearances      = [[Livia Caralis - list of appearances|'''''see list''''']]
|voice actor      = Pippa Bennett-Warner
|voice actor      = Pippa Bennett-Warner
|other voice actor = [[Celia Imrie]]
|other voice actor = [[Celia Imrie]]
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Lady '''Livia Caralis''' of the [[House of Brightshore]] was a high ranking [[Time Lord]]. Despite being political opponents, [[Lord President|President]] [[Romana II|Romana]] appointed her as her successor.
Lady '''Livia Caralis''' ('''Livia''' for short) of the [[House of Brightshore]] was a high ranking [[Time Lord]]. Despite being [[Politics|political]] opponents, [[Lord President|President]] [[Romana II]] appointed her as her successor.


In the [[timeline]] where the ''[[Moros]]'' was destroyed, [[Plutus]] was Livia's ally and became her [[Castellan]]. Because she didn't trust Romana, Livia tried to recruit [[Irving Braxiatel]] to be her liaison and [[spy]] in the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]]. Time Lords from all across [[Gallifrey]] came to Livia's inauguration, but after the [[Monan Host]] embassy exploded and killed thousands, Livia announced an alliance with the [[Warpwright]]s of [[Phaidon]] and declared war on the Monan Host. However, [[Kalbez]] and [[Gaal]] later admitted in Livia's presence that they had framed the Monan Host; upon confronting Plutus for his part in the plot, Livia was kidnapped, but she was rescued by [[Leela]] and had Plutus arrested. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Enemy Lines (audio story)|Enemy Lines]]'')
== Biography ==
=== Incarnations of Livia Caralis ===
In the [[timeline]] where the ''[[Moros]]'' was destroyed, [[Livia Caralis (Enemy Lines)|one incarnation of Livia]] tried to recruit [[Irving Braxiatel]] to be her liaison and [[spy]] in the [[Celestial Intervention Agency]]. After the timelines were rewritten, Livia was named as Romana's successor in the [[President of the High Council|Time Lord presidency]], and was inaugurated without incident. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Enemy Lines (audio story)|Enemy Lines]]'')


At the outbreak of the [[Last Great Time War]], she had recently undergone a [[regeneration]], following an assassination. She had to negotiate between [[Trave]] and Romana to facilitate a sharing of information between them. When refugees from [[Phaidon]] asked for sanctuary, she sent Trave, Leela and a member of the High Council to inspect their ship just in case there were [[Dalek|Daleks]] on board. Following this act, she declared the start of the Time War. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Celestial Intervention (audio story)|Celestial Intervention]]'')
Following an assassination, [[War Livia Caralis|Livia regenerated]], and acted on behalf of the Time Lords during the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Celestial Intervention (audio story)|Celestial Intervention]]'', et al.)
 
== Personality ==
Livia's hatred for President Romana was well-known, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Enemy Lines (audio story)|Enemy Lines]]'') but the two later found common ground. Romana criticised her for her seeming inability to choose a side following Rassilon's resurrection. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Assassins (audio story)|Assassins]]'')


She informed Romana that she was going to resign from office but asked Romana and Narvin if there was a second way out and if there was a technicality that would help her. [[Karla (Celestial Intervention)|Karla]] was working with her. She became Chancellor. She planned to have Rassilon resurrected through [[Valerian (Celestial Intervention)|Valerian]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Desperate Measures (audio story)|Desperate Measures]]'')
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 21 March 2024

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Lady Livia Caralis (Livia for short) of the House of Brightshore was a high ranking Time Lord. Despite being political opponents, President Romana II appointed her as her successor.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

Incarnations of Livia Caralis[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the timeline where the Moros was destroyed, one incarnation of Livia tried to recruit Irving Braxiatel to be her liaison and spy in the Celestial Intervention Agency. After the timelines were rewritten, Livia was named as Romana's successor in the Time Lord presidency, and was inaugurated without incident. (AUDIO: Enemy Lines)

Following an assassination, Livia regenerated, and acted on behalf of the Time Lords during the Last Great Time War. (AUDIO: Celestial Intervention, et al.)

Personality[[edit] | [edit source]]

Livia's hatred for President Romana was well-known, (AUDIO: Enemy Lines) but the two later found common ground. Romana criticised her for her seeming inability to choose a side following Rassilon's resurrection. (AUDIO: Assassins)