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'''Raven''' was a shade of [[black]] named after a [[Raven|bird]].
'''Raven black''' or '''raven''' was a colour which most-often related to the colour of an individual's hair, and sometimes their clothing. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beyond the Sun (novel)}}, {{cs|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)}})


[[Sara Kingdom]] had raven [[hair]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Top Secret (short story)|Top Secret]]'') as did [[Moldox]] [[Last Great Time War|resistance fighter]], [[Stephanie (Engines of War)|Stephanie]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]]'')
==History==
Count [[Federico]] had raven black hair in [[1492]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Masque of Mandragora (novelisation)}})
[[File:Frederico.jpg|thumb|Count [[Federico]], wearing a hat. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)}})]]
Captain [[Stanislaus]] had raven black hair in [[1648]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}})


[[Jenny Flint]] wore a raven black [[skirt]] with her [[Sapphire (colour)|sapphire]] [[blue]] [[waistcoat]], [[white]] [[shirt]], and [[Ebony (colour)|ebony]] black [[cravat]] when she and [[Vastra]] helped [[Clara Oswald]] who was struggling to accept the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'')
[[Romana I]] had raven hair when she and the Fourth Doctor arrived in the [[20th century]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Heart of TARDIS (novel)}})


The [[Third Doctor]] wore a raven black [[bow tie]] during the [[First Omega Crisis]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Three Doctors (TV story)|The Three Doctors]]'')
[[Julia Orlostro]] had raven black hair in [[1930]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The English Way of Death (novel)}})


The [[Fourth Doctor]] wore a [[frock coat]] of [[taupe]] [[tweed]] with a raven black [[velvet]] collar when foiling the [[Kraal (species)|Kraal]]'s plan to conquer [[Earth]] with [[Android|androids]] on [[1980]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]'') during his first encounter with [[Second Morbius|Morbius]] and the [[Sisterhood of Karn]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Brain of Morbius (TV story)|The Brain of Morbius]]'') during his first encounter with [[Krynoid|Krynoids]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom (TV story)|The Seeds of Doom]]'') when facing a [[Rutan scout]] during the [[Fang Rock incident|Fang Rock Incident]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)|Horror of Fang Rock]]'') when first meeting Professor [[Marius]] and [[K9 Mark I]] when facing [[the Nucleus]] of [[The Swarm (The Invisible Enemy)|the Swarm]] on the [[Titan Base]] of the [[Bi-Al Foundation]] round  [[5000]] AD, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invisible Enemy (TV story)|The Invisible Enemy]]'') when foiling [[Kroll]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll (TV story)|The Power of Kroll]]'') when foiling the [[Black Guardian]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Armageddon Factor (TV story)|The Armageddon Factor]]'') when facing a reawakened [[Davros]] during a war between the [[Dalek Empire]] and the [[Movellan|Movellans]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)|Destiny of the Daleks]]'') when helping his past and future selves foil the [[Tremas Master]] and [[Auton|Autons]] as well as when he witnessed [[Adam Mitchell]]'s fall, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Endgame (POT comic story)|Endgame]]'') when facing [[Scaroth]], ([[TV]]: ''[[City of Death (TV story)|City of Death]]'') and when helping his past and future selves foil a [[Dalek Fleet|fleet]] of Mark VII Daleks and saving [[Gallifrey]] during the [[Fall of Gallifrey|end]] of the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')  
[[Jayne Waspo]] had raven black hair styled in a bob in [[2593]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Oh No It Isn't! (novel)}})


The [[Eleventh Doctor]] wore a single-breasted [[waistcoat]] of raven black velvet with a notched collar and a double [[Fob watch|fob chain]] of [[gold]] when he first encounters [[Weapons-grade Cyberman|weapons-grade Cybermen]] during the [[Battle of Hedgewick's World of Wonders]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') and when he faced the [[Great Intelligence]] on [[Trenzalore]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Name of the Doctor (TV story)|The Name of the Doctor]]'')
[[Tameka Vito]] had raven black hair in [[2593]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beyond the Sun (novel)}})


The [[Twelfth Doctor]] wore a single breast [[frock coat]] of raven black velvet. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]], [[Thin Ice (TV story)|Thin Ice]]'')
[[Karl Donimo]] had raven black hair when Bernice Summerfield met him in [[2595]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dry Pilgrimage (novel)}})


The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore a raven black [[jumper]] with a v-neck collar under a double-breasted [[peacoat]] of plain black [[leather]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'')  right up to his [[Ninth Doctor's regeneration|end]] after the [[Battle of the Game Station]] involving a [[Dalek Fleet]] including their [[Dalek Prime|Emperor]] and his [[Emperor's Personal Guard|Elite Guard]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') His successor, the [[Tenth Doctor]], spent his first hours in his raven jumper and peacoat. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]], [[Born Again (TV story)|Born Again]], [[The Christmas Invasion (TV story)|The Christmas Invasion]]'')
[[Marton Dhal]] wore raven black robes on [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]] in [[2991]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)}})


A [[The Doctor 1 (Rose)|feminine version of the Doctor with a bald head and dark skin wielding a flaming sword]] wore a raven black waistcoat. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Rose (novelisation)|Rose]]'')
[[Dexel Dynes]] had raven black hair in [[3054]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Ultimate Treasure (novel)}})


[[Jo Grant]] wore a raven black bodysuit when she resisted the [[The Master (Terror of the Autons)|UNIT Master]]'s [[Hypnosis|hypnotism]] and helped to reveal the [[Dalek Empire]]'s [[Operation Divide and Conquer]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Frontier in Space (TV story)|Frontier in Space]]'')
[[Sara Kingdom]] had raven hair, she was born in the [[40th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Top Secret (short story)}})


[[Amy Pond]] wore raven black [[shorts]] when she first meets [[Late Silurian|Silurians]] during the [[Cwmtaff incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]|[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]'')  
===Undated===
The Valeyard wore raven black robes during the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s trial. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)}})


[[Martha Jones]] wore raven black [[tights]] when she meets [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Chantho]] well as [[Yana|Professor Yana]], a [[human]] form of the [[War Master]]; ([[TV]]: ''[[Utopia (TV story)|Utopia]]'') and when she learns [[Harold Saxon]] is the [[Saxon Master|new Master]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]'')
[[Stephanie (Engines of War)|Stephanie]] a colonist on [[Moldox]] during the Last Great Time War had raven hair. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}})


[[Donna Noble]] wore raven black [[jeans]] during her adventures with the [[Fourteenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Star Beast (TV story)|The Star Beast]], [[Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)|Wild Blue Yonder]], [[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'')
[[Clara Oswald]] wore a raven [[Tank-top|tank top]] when she gained mental control of [[Bonnie (The Zygon Invasion)|Bonnie]], a [[Zygon]] rebel posing as her. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Zygon Inversion (TV story)|The Zygon Inversion]]'') 
The [[Fifteenth Doctor]] wore a [[Mint (colour)|mint]] [[green]] [[cardigan]] with a [[beige]] trim and stripes done in [[Mustard (colour)|mustard]] [[yellow]], [[scarlet]], and raven black. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)|The Church on Ruby Road]]'') 
[[Nyssa]] wore a raven mini-skirt while [[Peri Brown]] wore a raven [[blazer]]. [[Liz Shaw]] wore a raven cardigan. [[Romana II]] wore raven trousers. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'') 
[[Peace (The Unquiet Dead)|Mrs Peace]] wore a raven black [[jabot]] up to her death on [[1869]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'') 
[[Kate Stewart]] wore a raven black [[trenchcoat]] during the [[1562]]/[[2013]] [[Zygon invasion of Earth|Zygon Invasion of Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
[[John Ellis]] wore a raven trenchcoat when he landed in [[21st century]] [[Cardiff]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'')
[[Shirley Anne Bingham]] wore a raven [[blouse]] and [[trousers]] when she met [[the Toymaker]], and also when she witnessed the [[bi-generation]] of [[the Doctor]]'s [[Fourteenth Doctor|fourteenth]] and fifteenth incarnations. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'')
[[Artie Berger]], a [[piano]] [[musician]], wore a raven black waistcoat with a charcoal grey [[blazer]] and a [[Chestnut (colour)|chestnut]] brown [[trenchcoat]] when helping to capture a [[Sound creature (Fright Motif)|sound monster]] on [[1946]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Fright Motif (audio story)|Fright Motif]]'') 
The [[War Master]] wore a raven black waistcoat with a [[silver]] fob watch. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Masterful (audio story)|Masterful]]'')
[[Diagoras]] wore a double-breasted blazer of raven [[pinstripe]] as did [[Dalek Sec]] when he fused with him to become a [[Human Dalek]] during the [[Invasion of Manhattan|Human Dalek Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]''/''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]])''
The [[Half-Face Man]] wore a raven [[top hat]] during the [[1890s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Deep Breath (TV story)|Deep Breath]]'')
[[Sergeant]] [[Paterson (Survival)|Paterson]] wore a raven black [[beret]] during the [[Tremas Master]]'s [[Survival Stratagem]] and his encounter with [[Cheetah Person|Cheetah People]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'')  
The [[Abzorbaloff|Abzorboloff]] wore a double breasted [[overcoat]] in [[Ebony (colour)|ebony]] black with raven black fur on the collar when posing as Victor Kennedy. ([[TV]]: ''[[Love & Monsters (TV story)|Love & Monsters]]'')
In [[Donna's World]], [[UNIT]] berets were raven black. ([[TV]]: ''[[Turn Left (TV story)|Turn Left]]'')
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 16 November 2024

Raven black or raven was a colour which most-often related to the colour of an individual's hair, and sometimes their clothing. (PROSE: Beyond the Sun [+]Loading...["Beyond the Sun (novel)"], The Sorcerer's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)"])

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Count Federico had raven black hair in 1492. (PROSE: The Masque of Mandragora [+]Loading...["The Masque of Mandragora (novelisation)"])

Count Federico, wearing a hat. (TV: The Masque of Mandragora [+]Loading...["The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)"])

Captain Stanislaus had raven black hair in 1648. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])

Romana I had raven hair when she and the Fourth Doctor arrived in the 20th century (PROSE: Heart of TARDIS [+]Loading...["Heart of TARDIS (novel)"])

Julia Orlostro had raven black hair in 1930. (PROSE: The English Way of Death [+]Loading...["The English Way of Death (novel)"])

Jayne Waspo had raven black hair styled in a bob in 2593. (PROSE: Oh No It Isn't! [+]Loading...["Oh No It Isn't! (novel)"])

Tameka Vito had raven black hair in 2593. (PROSE: Beyond the Sun [+]Loading...["Beyond the Sun (novel)"])

Karl Donimo had raven black hair when Bernice Summerfield met him in 2595. (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage [+]Loading...["Dry Pilgrimage (novel)"])

Marton Dhal wore raven black robes on Avalon in 2991. (PROSE: The Sorcerer's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)"])

Dexel Dynes had raven black hair in 3054. (PROSE: The Ultimate Treasure [+]Loading...["The Ultimate Treasure (novel)"])

Sara Kingdom had raven hair, she was born in the 40th century. (PROSE: Top Secret [+]Loading...["Top Secret (short story)"])

Undated[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Valeyard wore raven black robes during the Sixth Doctor's trial. (PROSE: The Ultimate Foe [+]Loading...["The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)"])

Stephanie a colonist on Moldox during the Last Great Time War had raven hair. (PROSE: Engines of War [+]Loading...["Engines of War (novel)"])