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[[File:SoothsayerDoctor.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Eleventh Doctor]] as the soothsayer of an [[alternate timeline|alternate]] [[Winston Churchill]]. ([[ | {{wikipediainfo}} | ||
A '''soothsayer''' was someone who could foresee the future. | [[File:SoothsayerDoctor.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Eleventh Doctor]] as the soothsayer of an [[alternate timeline|alternate]] [[Winston Churchill]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'')]] | ||
A '''soothsayer''' was someone who could [[precognition|foresee the future]]. | |||
In an [[alternate timeline]] where all of history occurred at once, the [[Eleventh Doctor]] served as soothsayer to the Holy Roman Emperor, [[Winston Churchill]]. ([[ | == The Doctor == | ||
In an [[alternate timeline]] where [[River Song's World|all of history occurred at once]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] served as soothsayer to the [[Holy Roman Emperor]], [[Winston Churchill]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song (TV story)|The Wedding of River Song]]'') | |||
According to one account, the Doctor was the soothsayer who told [[Julius Caesar]] to "Beware the Ides of March." ([[ | According to one account, the Doctor was the soothsayer who told [[Julius Caesar]] to "Beware the Ides of March." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood]]'') | ||
A [[Verron]] [[Verron soothsayer|soothsayer]] once gave [[Sarah Jane Smith]] a [[Verron | == Other instances == | ||
A [[Verron]] [[Verron soothsayer|soothsayer]] once gave [[Sarah Jane Smith]] a [[Verron puzzle box|puzzle box]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'') and a [[warp star]] ([[TV]]: ''[[Journey's End (TV story)|Journey's End]]'') after Sarah Jane and her friends helped him return to his home planet. The soothsayer told her to give the puzzle box to the person she trusted most. She gave it to [[Maria Jackson]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane? (TV story)|Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?]]'') | |||
In [[Pompeii]] there were many soothsayers who had foreseen the arrival of the [[Tenth Doctor]], though they had not foreseen the disaster that would happen shortly after the Doctor's arrival despite the fact that it was a fixed point in time. ([[ | In [[Pompeii]] there were many soothsayers who had foreseen the arrival of the [[Tenth Doctor]], though they had not foreseen the disaster that would happen shortly after the Doctor's arrival despite the fact that it was a fixed point in time. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 20 August 2024
A soothsayer was someone who could foresee the future.
The Doctor[[edit] | [edit source]]
In an alternate timeline where all of history occurred at once, the Eleventh Doctor served as soothsayer to the Holy Roman Emperor, Winston Churchill. (TV: The Wedding of River Song)
According to one account, the Doctor was the soothsayer who told Julius Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March." (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Stones of Blood)
Other instances[[edit] | [edit source]]
A Verron soothsayer once gave Sarah Jane Smith a puzzle box (TV: Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?) and a warp star (TV: Journey's End) after Sarah Jane and her friends helped him return to his home planet. The soothsayer told her to give the puzzle box to the person she trusted most. She gave it to Maria Jackson. (TV: Whatever Happened to Sarah Jane?)
In Pompeii there were many soothsayers who had foreseen the arrival of the Tenth Doctor, though they had not foreseen the disaster that would happen shortly after the Doctor's arrival despite the fact that it was a fixed point in time. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)
