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|image          = Annual 1969 Vallery of Dragons.jpg
name=Valley of Dragons|
|series         = [[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]|
|doctor         = Second Doctor
doctor=[[Second Doctor]]|
|companions     = [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]], [[Victoria Waterfield|Victoria]]
companions= [[Jamie McCrimmon]], [[Victoria Waterfield]]|
|enemy          = The [[Manti]]
year=|
|setting        = An [[Planet (Valley of Dragons)|unnamed planet]]
writer=|
|writer         =  
publication=[[Doctor Who Annual 1969]]|
|anthology      = The Dr Who Annual 1969
prev=The Celestial Toyshop (short story)|
|release date  = September 1968
next=Planet from Nowhere (short story)|
|prev           = The Celestial Toyshop (short story)
|}}
|next           = Planet from Nowhere (short story)
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'''''Valley of Dragons''''' was a short story published in ''[[The Dr Who Annual 1969]]''. It featured the [[Second Doctor]], [[Jamie McCrimmon]] and [[Victoria Waterfield]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
* [[Second Doctor]]
* [[Second Doctor]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon|Jamie]]
* [[Jamie McCrimmon]]
* [[Victoria Waterfield|Victoria]]
* [[Victoria Waterfield]]
* [[Officer (Valley of Dragons)|Officer]]
* [[Chief Manti]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* They materialise on one of the minor [[planet]]s in the deep [[galaxy|galactic]] environs.
* The Doctor claims to have constructed [[The Doctor's TARDIS]] with materials to withstand shocks such as a fall from a great height.
* The [[Reptileanus Hesperides]] is a creature from the [[Ozilian Era]]. It evolved from the [[dragon]]s which once inhabited the planet and according to the Doctor, can now be loosely described as a [[sea monster]].
* The three of them fly using the Doctor's [[contra-gravity belt]]s.
* On the planet are a [[bird-like species (Valley of Dragons)|bird-like species]] and their masters the [[Manti]], a [[mantis]]-like species.
* The Manti leader accuses the Doctor and his companions of being [[Imiga]] [[pirates]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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* The Doctor retrieves his [[Atmospheric density jacket]]s, which were first seen in [[TV]]: ''[[The Web Planet (TV story)|The Web Planet]]'' and became a feature of [[Doctor Who annual]] stories in the 60s.
 
* The Doctor retrieved the jackets from one of the [[TARDIS storeroom]]s, which had previously retrieved some of his inventions from in [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Devil-Birds of Corbo (short story)|The Devil-Birds of Corbo]]'' and [[PROSE]]: ''[[The Playthings of Fo (short story)|The Playthings of Fo]]''.
== Timeline ==
* The Doctor recalls visiting worlds with seas of [[acid]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Keys of Marinus (TV story)|The Keys of Marinus]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Drowned World (audio story)|The Drowned World]])
* ''Valley of Dragons'' occurs after [[DWAN]]: ''[[The Celestial Toyshop]]''
* ''Valley of Dragons'' occurs before [[DWAN]]: ''[[Planet from Nowhere]]''
 
 


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Latest revision as of 16:17, 25 March 2024

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Valley of Dragons was a short story published in The Dr Who Annual 1969. It featured the Second Doctor, Jamie McCrimmon and Victoria Waterfield.

Summary[[edit]]

to be added

Characters[[edit]]

Worldbuilding[[edit]]

Notes[[edit]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit]]