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{{ | {{first pic|Lord Quiquaequod.jpg|In one parallel universe, the [[Eighth Doctor]]'s counterpart was [[Quiquaequod|Lord Quiquaequod]], a bearded, spell-casting wizard. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]''}} | ||
A '''wizard''' was a practitioner of [[magic]]al arts. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Smugglers (TV story)|The Smugglers]]'') | |||
A [[Peasant (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|peasant]] who had been sent to [[1970s]] [[London]] by a [[time eddy]] believed the | Under the [[Aliases of the Doctor|alias]] of "Qui Quae Quod", the [[Third Doctor]] briefly passed himself off as a wizard to the residents of [[Devil's End]], apparently holding the word to be the masculine counterpart to the "[[witch]]es" familiar to the Devil's End townsfolk, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'') although the title of "wizard" could in fact be applied to a woman. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Honeycomb of Souls (short story)|A Honeycomb of Souls]]'') A [[Peasant (Invasion of the Dinosaurs)|peasant]] who had been sent to [[1970s]] [[London]] by a [[time eddy]] also believed the Third Doctor was a wizard when he saw him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Dinosaurs (TV story)|Invasion of the Dinosaurs]]'') However, after dropping the "Qui Quae Quod" disguise, the Doctor insisted to [[Thorpe]] that he was not "a magician or a wizard or anything of the sort", maintaining that his and {{Delgado}}'s abilities as [[Time Lord]]s and men of science were entirely different from folkloric "magic". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dæmons (TV story)|The Dæmons]]'') [[Lord Quiquaequod]], an alternate reality version of the [[Eighth Doctor]], was also a wizard. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Glorious Dead (comic story)|The Glorious Dead]]'') | ||
On prehistoric Earth, the [[Fifth Doctor]] met a wizard called [[Kalid]] who was able to conjure realistic illusions to | On prehistoric Earth, the [[Fifth Doctor]] met a wizard called [[Kalid]] who was able to conjure realistic illusions to hypnotise people. However, Kalid was finally revealed to be {{Ainley|the Master}} in disguise. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight (TV story)|Time-Flight]]'') | ||
In the myth of the [[Pandorica]], as the [[Eleventh Doctor]] explained to [[Amy Pond]], "the most feared being in all the cosmos" was sealed in the Pandorica after being tricked by a good wizard. [[River Song]] commented that she hated good wizards in fairy tales as they "always turned out to be him.", referring to [[the Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens]]'') | In the myth of the [[Pandorica]], as the [[Eleventh Doctor]] explained to [[Amy Pond]], "the most feared being in all the cosmos" was sealed in the Pandorica after being tricked by a good wizard. [[River Song]] commented that she hated good wizards in fairy tales as they "always turned out to be him.", referring to [[the Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pandorica Opens]]'') | ||
[[ | [[Merlin]] was a famous wizard associated with the legends of [[Camelot]]. Many individuals used the name at one point or another, including {{Merlin}} ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Creation of Camelot (short story)|The Creation of Camelot]]'') and several incarnations of [[the Doctor]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Battlefield (TV story)|Battlefield]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[One Fateful Knight (short story)|One Fateful Knight]]'', ''[[Legends of Camelot (novel)|Legends of Camelot]]'') as "the Merlin" was actually the official title for the astrologer of Camelot's court, rather than a personal name. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Creation of Camelot (short story)|The Creation of Camelot]]'') One Merlin had a sister called [[Ganeida]], who was a wizard like himself; they were both of half-[[demon]] heritage. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Honeycomb of Souls (short story)|A Honeycomb of Souls]]'') | ||
[[Albert Cragg]], a human [[time travel]]ler from the [[20th century]], passed himself off as "a wizard from another land" using modern technology when he travelled back to [[Egypt]] in the [[BC|14th century BC]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Dr. Who's Time Tales (DWM 42 comic story)|Dr. Who's Time Tales]]'') | |||
[[Albrecht D. Whipple]] was one of few wizards [[Talbot Molossus]] liked talking to. He was in possession of a [[crystal ball]], through which he saw [[The Noodle Man]] escape the [[OMSCF]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Adventures of Talbot, Interdimensional Dogtective - Part 1 (short story)}}) | |||
[[Category:Myths and legends from the real world]] | |||
[[Category:Witchcraft]] | [[Category:Witchcraft]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:50, 29 June 2024
A wizard was a practitioner of magical arts. (TV: The Smugglers)
Under the alias of "Qui Quae Quod", the Third Doctor briefly passed himself off as a wizard to the residents of Devil's End, apparently holding the word to be the masculine counterpart to the "witches" familiar to the Devil's End townsfolk, (TV: The Dæmons) although the title of "wizard" could in fact be applied to a woman. (PROSE: A Honeycomb of Souls) A peasant who had been sent to 1970s London by a time eddy also believed the Third Doctor was a wizard when he saw him. (TV: Invasion of the Dinosaurs) However, after dropping the "Qui Quae Quod" disguise, the Doctor insisted to Thorpe that he was not "a magician or a wizard or anything of the sort", maintaining that his and the Master's abilities as Time Lords and men of science were entirely different from folkloric "magic". (TV: The Dæmons) Lord Quiquaequod, an alternate reality version of the Eighth Doctor, was also a wizard. (COMIC: The Glorious Dead)
On prehistoric Earth, the Fifth Doctor met a wizard called Kalid who was able to conjure realistic illusions to hypnotise people. However, Kalid was finally revealed to be The Tremas Master in disguise. (TV: Time-Flight)
In the myth of the Pandorica, as the Eleventh Doctor explained to Amy Pond, "the most feared being in all the cosmos" was sealed in the Pandorica after being tricked by a good wizard. River Song commented that she hated good wizards in fairy tales as they "always turned out to be him.", referring to the Doctor. (TV: The Pandorica Opens)
Merlin was a famous wizard associated with the legends of Camelot. Many individuals used the name at one point or another, including the Master (PROSE: The Creation of Camelot) and several incarnations of the Doctor, (TV: Battlefield, PROSE: One Fateful Knight, Legends of Camelot) as "the Merlin" was actually the official title for the astrologer of Camelot's court, rather than a personal name. (PROSE: The Creation of Camelot) One Merlin had a sister called Ganeida, who was a wizard like himself; they were both of half-demon heritage. (PROSE: A Honeycomb of Souls)
Albert Cragg, a human time traveller from the 20th century, passed himself off as "a wizard from another land" using modern technology when he travelled back to Egypt in the 14th century BC. (COMIC: Dr. Who's Time Tales)
Albrecht D. Whipple was one of few wizards Talbot Molossus liked talking to. He was in possession of a crystal ball, through which he saw The Noodle Man escape the OMSCF. (PROSE: The Adventures of Talbot, Interdimensional Dogtective - Part 1 [+]Loading...["The Adventures of Talbot, Interdimensional Dogtective - Part 1 (short story)"])
