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In [[Roman Empire|Roman]] culture, '''Vestal Virgins''' were [[priest]]esses vowed to | {{wikipediainfo}} | ||
In [[Roman Empire|Roman]] culture, '''Vestal Virgins''' were [[priest]]esses vowed to remain [[virgin]]al 30 years from 10 years old. | |||
[[The Doctor]] was once a Vestal Virgin, second-class, before his travels with [[Nardole]] and [[Bill Potts]]. According to the [[Twelfth Doctor]] it was "a long story" to tell how he became a Vestal Virgin. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eaters of Light (TV story)|The Eaters of Light]]'') | |||
According to her mother [[Metella]], if [[Evelina (The Fires of Pompeii)|Evelina]] had been living in [[Rome]], she could have been a Vestal Virgin. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Fires of Pompeii (TV story)|The Fires of Pompeii]]'') | |||
The [[Unthinkable City]]'s [[ziggurat]] had a [[tapestry]] depicting a sentient [[dinosaur]] sawing the heads off of Vestal Virgins. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'') | |||
[[ | [[Sam Jones]] referred to an alternate version of herself as "the Vestal Virgin type", and was surprised that [[Fitz Kreiner]] would go for that kind of personality. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Unnatural History (novel)|Unnatural History]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:53, 3 September 2020
In Roman culture, Vestal Virgins were priestesses vowed to remain virginal 30 years from 10 years old.
The Doctor was once a Vestal Virgin, second-class, before his travels with Nardole and Bill Potts. According to the Twelfth Doctor it was "a long story" to tell how he became a Vestal Virgin. (TV: The Eaters of Light)
According to her mother Metella, if Evelina had been living in Rome, she could have been a Vestal Virgin. (TV: The Fires of Pompeii)
The Unthinkable City's ziggurat had a tapestry depicting a sentient dinosaur sawing the heads off of Vestal Virgins. (PROSE: Alien Bodies)
Sam Jones referred to an alternate version of herself as "the Vestal Virgin type", and was surprised that Fitz Kreiner would go for that kind of personality. (PROSE: Unnatural History)