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{{timeline}}One of the most notable events of the [[22nd century]] was undoubtedly the [[22nd century Dalek invasion|invasion]] of [[Earth]] and the [[sol]]ar system by the [[Dalek]]s. This invasion was repelled by [[First Doctor|the Doctor]] [[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 [[the Doctor's TARDIS|her grandfather's TARDIS]], and decided to call this century her home, marrying [[David Campbell]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]) ''
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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, though, took the fight back to the Daleks during. The crew of the Earth starship ''[[Starfinder]]'' landed on [[Skaro]] and fought 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 [[Eighth Doctor|the Doctor]].
[[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]]'')


==Events==
[[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]]'')
===2106===
*A breakdown in weather control systems results in the [[Ozone Purge]], causing many species, including [[sheep]], [[cat]]s and [[sparrow]]s, to become [[extinction|extinct]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')
*[[Yembe Lethbridge-Stewart]] dies and is buried at the [[Achebe Gorge]] on [[Mars]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[Transit]]'')


===2107===
[[Ganger]] technology started in this century. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rebel Flesh (TV story)|The Rebel Flesh]]''/''[[The Almost People (TV story)|The Almost People]]'')
*A group of 800 hundred [[Human]] colonists leave [[Earth]] for the planet [[Sunday]] to establish a colony. Approximately nine months later, the colony is struck by a tidal wave, killing more than half of the colonists and washing away most of the colony. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Wetworld]]'')


===2108===
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]]'')
*[[Tenth Doctor|the Doctor]] and [[Martha Jones]] visit the planet [[Sunday]] and assist the colonists with the threat of the [[Swamp Monster]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Wetworld]]'')


===2116===
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]]'')
*[[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Romana II|Romana]] prevent [[vraxoin]] from being smuggled to [[Azure]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Nightmare of Eden]]'')


===2118===
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]]'')
*[[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Rose Tyler]] visit [[Africa]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[The Art of Destruction]]'')


===2148===
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]]'')
*[[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Bernice Summerfield|Bernice]] visit [[Betrushia]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[St Anthony's Fire]]'')


===2156===
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]]'')
*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]]'')


===2157===
[[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 [[22nd century Dalek invasion]] of Earth begins. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
*[[Seventh Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Roz Forrester]] are stranded on [[Mars]]. ([[NA]]: ''[[GodEngine]]'')
*[[Cat]]s become extinct this year. ([[NA]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising]]'')


===2167===
== 2190s ==
*The [[22nd century Dalek invasion]] of Earth ends. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Dalek Invasion of Earth]]'')
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]]'')


===2168===
== Behind the scenes ==
*[[The Monk]] planned to withdraw from a [[London]] bank account started with £200 in [[1968]] with the intent on capitalising on compound interest over the intervening 200 years. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time Meddler]]'')
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>


===2191===
== Footnotes ==
*[[Sixth Doctor|The Doctor]] visits [[Torrock]] and investigates the [[Meson Broadcasting Service]] with the aid of [[Grant Markham]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Time of Your Life]]'') The Doctor and Grant then visit [[Agora]] and help free it from the [[Cybermen]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Killing Ground]]')
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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 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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