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{{timeline}}One of the most notable events of the '''22nd century''' was the [[22nd century Dalek invasion|invasion]] of [[Earth]] and the [[sol]]ar system by the [[Dalek]]s in 2157. The resulting decade-long occupation was ended by the [[First Doctor]] and his companions [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]], and [[Barbara Wright]]. So engaged was Susan with the fight to rid the planet of Daleks that she left behind her life aboard her [[First Doctor|grandfather's]] [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]], and decided to call this century her home, marrying [[David Campbell]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') They eventually had a son, [[Alex Campbell|Alex]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[An Earthly Child]]'')
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[[File:Dalekinvasion title.jpg|thumb|A Dalek in occupied London. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')]]
The most notable event of the '''22nd''' or '''"22st" century''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]'') for [[human]]ity was the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|invasion]] of [[Earth]] and the [[Sol system]] by the [[Dalek]]s in [[2157]]. The resulting decade-long occupation was ended by the [[First Doctor]] and his [[companion]]s [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]], and [[Barbara Wright]]. Susan fell in love here with [[David Campbell]], ultimately marrying him and leaving behind her life aboard [[the TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth (TV story)|The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'') They eventually had a son, [[Alex Campbell|Alex]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Earthly Child (audio story)|An Earthly Child]]'')


[[Human]]s took the fight back to the Daleks during this century. The crew of the Earth starship ''[[Starfinder]]'' landed on [[Skaro]] and battled the [[Dalek]]s on their home planet. ([[SP]]: ''[[The Curse of the Daleks]]'')
By this century, humans had developed [[time travel]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Listen (TV story)|Listen]]'') but its advancement was halted by the Dalek invasion. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[After the Daleks (audio story)|After the Daleks]]'') They had also evolved beyond the usage of physical books. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the Enemy (anthology)|The Book of the Enemy]]'')


Like Susan, [[Samantha Jones]] spent several years in this time zone when separated from the [[Eighth Doctor]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[Seeing I]]'')
[[Human]]s took the fight back to the Daleks during this century. The crew of the Earth [[starship]] ''[[Starfinder]]'' landed on the Dalek home planet [[Skaro]] and battled them there. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of the Daleks (audio story)|The Curse of the Daleks]]'')


During the early years of the century the galaxy was hit with an economic recession.{{source}}
During the early years of the century the galaxy was hit with an economic recession. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden (TV story)|Nightmare of Eden]]'')


[[Ganger]] technology started in this century. A [[solar tsunami]] at [[St. John's Monastery]] let the Gangers there walk free. War between the humans and [[Ganger]]s was stopped as acid leaked everywhere. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh]]''/''[[The Almost People]]'')
[[Earth]] very nearly became an [[ocean planet]] in the early part of this century. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Kings of Infinite Space (audio story)|Kings of Infinite Space]]'')


== Events ==
[[Ganger]] technology started in this century. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]''/''[[The Almost People (TV story)|The Almost People]]'')
=== Undated ===
* A group of [[Dalek]]s stole a [[Krikoosh]] cage in order to turn all humans into living ghosts unable to fight back against the Daleks. They were defeated by the [[Tenth Doctor]], with the help of the Krikoosh. ([[DWBIT]]: ''[[The Living Ghosts]]'', ''[[Extermination of the Daleks]]'')


=== 2106 ===
A [[solar tsunami]] at [[St John's Monastery]] let the Gangers there walk free. War between the humans and [[Ganger]]s was narrowly averted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]''/''[[The Almost People (TV story)|The Almost People]]'') [[150 (number)|150]] years after [[19 (number)|19]] [[European]] [[country|countries]] had agreed to [[ban]] [[human cloning]] in [[1998]], the [[law]]s were expanded to include Gangers. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time Traveller's Diary (novel)|Time Traveller's Diary]]'')
* A breakdown in weather control systems resulted in the [[Ozone Purge]], causing many species, including [[sheep]], [[cat]]s and [[sparrow]]s, to become [[extinction|extinct]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')
* [[Yembe Lethbridge-Stewart]] died and was buried at the [[Achebe Gorge]] on [[Mars]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Transit]]'')


=== 2107 ===
Still associated with [[Faction Paradox]], [[Fitz Kreiner|Father Kreiner]] killed his first [[renegade Time Lord]] and kept their severed head. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'')
* A group of eight hundred [[human]] colonists left [[Earth]] for the planet [[Sunday]] to establish a colony. Approximately nine months later, the colony was struck by a tidal wave, killing more than half of the colonists and washing away most of the colony. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Wetworld]]'')


=== 2108 ===
A group of [[Dalek]]s stole a [[Krikoosh]] cage in order to turn all humans into living ghosts unable to fight back against the Daleks. They were defeated by the [[Tenth Doctor]], with the help of the Krikoosh. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Living Ghosts (comic story)|The Living Ghosts]]'', ''[[Extermination of the Daleks (comic story)|Extermination of the Daleks]]'')
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] visited the planet [[Sunday]] and assist the colonists against the threat of the [[Swamp Monster]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Wetworld]]'')


=== 2109 ===
After the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth|Dalek invasion]], [[the Relic (Alien Bodies)|the Relic]] was auctioned off by Mr [[Qixotl]] on [[Earth]]. The auction did not go to plan. The [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]] of the Doctor arrived and ended up leaving with the Relic. He took it to the planet [[Quiescia]] and destroyed it. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'')
* The events of the film ''[[Independence Day]]'' take place on Earth. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Heart of Stone]]'')


=== 2116 ===
The [[Sixth Doctor]] and [[Peri Brown]] attended the wedding of [[Jonos]] and {{O'Mara}}, using the alias Lania, on [[Koturia]]. The Doctor stated that they were about 200 years later than Peri's current time. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Something Borrowed (short story)|Something Borrowed]]'')
* The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Romana II|Romana]] prevented [[vraxoin]] from being smuggled to [[Azure]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden]]'')


=== 2118 ===
[[The Drum]] was built in the early 22nd century. ([[TV]]: ''[[Under the Lake (TV story)|Under the Lake]]''/''[[Before the Flood (TV story)|Before the Flood]]'')
* The [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visited [[Africa]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Art of Destruction]]'')


=== 2127 ===
== 2190s ==
* The human spacecraft, the [[Hydrax]] was taken through a [[Charged Vacuum Emboitment|CVE]] by the [[King Vampire]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[State of Decay]]'')
Earth came under the leadership of the [[xenophobia|xenophobic]] and technophobic [[Earth United]], some thirty years following the [[2150s Dalek invasion of Earth]]. [[Susan Foreman|Susan Campbell (née Foreman)]] fought to reverse this trend and seek interplanetary aid. Her son [[Alex Campbell]], a partial [[Time Lord]], was a member of the resistance against Earth United. The cities of [[Oxford]] and [[Bristol]] were destroyed. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[An Earthly Child (audio story)|An Earthly Child]]'')


=== 2148 ===
== Behind the scenes ==
* The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] visited [[Betrushia]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[St Anthony's Fire (novel)|St Anthony's Fire]]'')
Giving no precise date for the [[Cyber-invasion (The Wheel in Space)|Cyberman attack on the Wheel]], ''[[The Discontinuity Guide]]'' placed it to anywhere following the [[2070]] [[Cyber-invasion (The Moonbase)|Moonbase attack]] to the early 22nd century. This was followed eventually by the [[expedition to Telos]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/cyberhistory.shtml BBC.co.uk 'Discontinuity Guide' article on '''Cyber History''' in the original series of ''Doctor Who'']</ref>


=== 2156 ===
== Footnotes ==
* Release of ''[[And The Sky Turned Blood Red]]'', a documentary film on the planet [[Delcanto]]'s recent [[civil war]]. ([[BFBS]]: ''[[The Dead Men Diaries]]'': ''[[The Light that Never Dies]]'')
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=== 2157 ===
* The [[22nd century Dalek invasion]] of Earth began. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
* The [[Seventh Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester]] were stranded on [[Mars]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[GodEngine (novel)|GodEngine]]'')
* [[Cat]]s became extinct this year. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')
 
=== 2164 ===
On arriving in this century, [[Ian Chesterton]] found a calender dated to this year. He suggested that it looked like it hadn't been changed for some time and so was unlikely to be the actual date. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
 
=== 2167 ===
* The [[22nd century Dalek invasion]] of Earth ended. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
 
=== 2168 ===
* [[The Monk]] planned to withdraw from a [[London]] bank account started with £200 in [[1968]] with the intent of capitalising on compound interest over the intervening two hundred years. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Meddler]]'')
 
=== 2173 ===
* [[New Canaan]] was discovered. ([[VD]]: ''[[Heritage (short story)|Heritage]]'')
 
=== 2180s ===
* Earth came under the leadership of the [[xenophobia|xenophobic]] and technophobic [[Earth United]], some thirty years following the [[22nd century Dalek invasion]]. [[Susan Foreman|Susan Campbell (nee Foreman)]] fought to reverse this trend and seek interplanetary aid. Half-Time Lord [[Alex Campbell]] was a rebel against Earth United. The cities of [[Oxford]] and [[Bristol]] were destroyed. ([[BFA]]: ''[[An Earthly Child]]'')
=== 2185 ===
* Terraforming of New Canaan began. ([[VD]]: ''[[Heritage (short story)|Heritage]]'')
 
=== 2191 ===
* The [[Sixth Doctor]] visited [[Torrock]] and investigated the [[Meson Broadcasting Service]] with the aid of [[Grant Markham]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Time of Your Life]]'') The Doctor and Grant then visited [[Agora]] and helped free it from the [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Killing Ground]]'')
 
=== 2198 ===
* The [[Alphan Kundekka]] conflict took place. [[Kleiner]] took part in it. ([[EDA]]: ''[[The Janus Conjunction]]'')

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A Dalek in occupied London. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth)

The most notable event of the 22nd or "22st" century (PROSE: The Book of the Enemy) for humanity was the invasion of Earth and the Sol system by the Daleks in 2157. The resulting decade-long occupation was ended by the First Doctor and his companions Susan, Ian Chesterton, and Barbara Wright. Susan fell in love here with David Campbell, ultimately marrying him and leaving behind her life aboard the TARDIS. (TV: The Dalek Invasion of Earth) They eventually had a son, Alex. (AUDIO: An Earthly Child)

By this century, humans had developed time travel, (TV: Listen) but its advancement was halted by the Dalek invasion. (AUDIO: After the Daleks) They had also evolved beyond the usage of physical books. (PROSE: The Book of the Enemy)

Humans took the fight back to the Daleks during this century. The crew of the Earth starship Starfinder landed on the Dalek home planet Skaro and battled them there. (AUDIO: The Curse of the Daleks)

During the early years of the century the galaxy was hit with an economic recession. (TV: Nightmare of Eden)

Earth very nearly became an ocean planet in the early part of this century. (AUDIO: Kings of Infinite Space)

Ganger technology started in this century. (TV: The Rebel Flesh/The Almost People)

A solar tsunami at St John's Monastery let the Gangers there walk free. War between the humans and Gangers was narrowly averted. (TV: The Rebel Flesh/The Almost People) 150 years after 19 European countries had agreed to ban human cloning in 1998, the laws were expanded to include Gangers. (PROSE: Time Traveller's Diary)

Still associated with Faction Paradox, Father Kreiner killed his first renegade Time Lord and kept their severed head. (PROSE: Interference - Book One)

A group of Daleks stole a Krikoosh cage in order to turn all humans into living ghosts unable to fight back against the Daleks. They were defeated by the Tenth Doctor, with the help of the Krikoosh. (COMIC: The Living Ghosts, Extermination of the Daleks)

After the Dalek invasion, the Relic was auctioned off by Mr Qixotl on Earth. The auction did not go to plan. The eighth incarnation of the Doctor arrived and ended up leaving with the Relic. He took it to the planet Quiescia and destroyed it. (PROSE: Alien Bodies)

The Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown attended the wedding of Jonos and the Rani, using the alias Lania, on Koturia. The Doctor stated that they were about 200 years later than Peri's current time. (PROSE: Something Borrowed)

The Drum was built in the early 22nd century. (TV: Under the Lake/Before the Flood)

2190s[[edit] | [edit source]]

Earth came under the leadership of the xenophobic and technophobic Earth United, some thirty years following the 2150s Dalek invasion of Earth. Susan Campbell (née Foreman) fought to reverse this trend and seek interplanetary aid. Her son Alex Campbell, a partial Time Lord, was a member of the resistance against Earth United. The cities of Oxford and Bristol were destroyed. (AUDIO: An Earthly Child)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Giving no precise date for the Cyberman attack on the Wheel, The Discontinuity Guide placed it to anywhere following the 2070 Moonbase attack to the early 22nd century. This was followed eventually by the expedition to Telos.[1]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  1. ↑ BBC.co.uk 'Discontinuity Guide' article on Cyber History in the original series of Doctor Who
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