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{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Kaled god of war
|name             = God of War
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|aka              = [[The Beast (The Impossible Planet)|The Beast]]
|race=
|affiliation      = Klade
|home planet=[[Skaro]]
|affiliation2    = Dalek{{!}}Daleks
|home era=
|first mention cs = Father Time (novel)
|appearances= Mentioned in [[The Satan Pit]]
|actor=
}}
}}
The '''God of War''' was a [[god]] worshipped by many during all kinds of combat and battle.


In [[Krop Tor|the Pit]], the [[Tenth Doctor]] remarked that the [[Kaled]] God of War was depicted as a "horned beast". He attributed this description to the image of [[the Beast (The Impossible Planet)|the Beast]] being beamed into the subconscious of every sentient mind, even the Kaleds. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Satan Pit (TV story)|The Satan Pit]]'')


The inhabitants of [[Skaro]] worshipped their god of war. This was their representation of evil that was pictured by a horned beast.
[[Ferran]], the Prefect of the [[Klade]], was supposed to [[murder|kill]] [[Miranda Dawkins]] with a [[ceremonial knife]] sanctified by the Gods of War and [[God of Legacy|Legacy]], but he instead handed the knife to Miranda, claiming that he [[love]]d her. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'')
 
The Kaled God of War was "numbered [...] among their [[Kaled's pantheon of deities|pantheon of deities]]." ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)|chaptnum=4|chaptname=The Great and Bountiful Human Empires|page=160}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* The Klades' Gods of War and Legacy were named in allusion to the titles of the two ''[[BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures]]'' novels featuring [[Dalek]]s: ''[[War of the Daleks (novel)|War of the Daleks]]'' and ''[[Legacy of the Daleks (novel)|Legacy of the Daleks]]''. This alluded to the Klades' implied origin as the [[Dalek]]s' humanoid descendants.
* ''[[The Satan Pit (TV story)|The Satan Pit]]'' turned this into an in-universe as well as a metafictional indicator by mentioning that the [[Kaled]]s (one possible identity for the Daleks' humanoid ''ancestors'') worshipped a "God of War".
 
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The God of War was a god worshipped by many during all kinds of combat and battle.

In the Pit, the Tenth Doctor remarked that the Kaled God of War was depicted as a "horned beast". He attributed this description to the image of the Beast being beamed into the subconscious of every sentient mind, even the Kaleds. (TV: The Satan Pit)

Ferran, the Prefect of the Klade, was supposed to kill Miranda Dawkins with a ceremonial knife sanctified by the Gods of War and Legacy, but he instead handed the knife to Miranda, claiming that he loved her. (PROSE: Father Time)

The Kaled God of War was "numbered [...] among their pantheon of deities." (PROSE: The Time Traveller's Almanac [+]Loading...{"chaptname":"The Great and Bountiful Human Empires","page":"160","chaptnum":"4","1":"The Time Traveller's Almanac (reference book)"})

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