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name= The Weapon|
|image= The wapon.jpg  
image= The wapon.jpg |
|series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]
series=[[Doctor Who annual|''Doctor Who'' annual]]|
|doctor= Fourth Doctor
doctor= [[Fourth Doctor]]|
|companions= [[K9 Mark II]], [[Romana I]]
companions= [[Romana I]], [[K9]]|
|enemy= [[White Knight (The Weapon)|White Knight]]  [[Black Knight]]
enemy= [[The White Knight]]  [[The Black Knight]]|
|setting= [[England]], [[Middle Ages]]
year= [[Earth]], [[1974]]|
|writer=  
writer= |
|artist= [[Paul Crompton]]
artist= [[Paul Crompton]]|
|editor=
editor=|
|colourist=
colourist=|
|letterer=
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|anthology = Doctor Who Annual 1980
publication title= [[Doctor Who Annual 1980]]|
|release date = September 1979
publication dates= [[September]] [[1979]]|
|publisher= World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd
publisher= [[World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd|World Distributors]]|
|format= Comic  
format= Comic |
|prev= Reluctant Warriors (short story)
previous story= Reluctant Warriors (comic story)|
|next= Return of the Electrids (short story)
next story= Return of the Electrids (comic story)|
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'''''The Weapon''''' was a comic story published in ''[[Doctor Who Annual 1980]]''. It featured the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana I]] and [[K9 Mark II]].


== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The White and Black Knights war has been wreaking havoc across the galaxy for centuries.
The [[White Knight (The Weapon)|White]] and [[Black Knight]]s [[war]] has been wreaking havoc across the galaxy for centuries.


In 1980, The Black Knight arrives on Earth but the White Knight is waiting to attack. The Doctor and K9 find themselves caught between the feuding knights when Romana is kidnapped and held for ransom. Can The Doctor survive on the battlefield. Can Romana manage to escape before The Knights are brought together in a battle that only one can win?
The Black Knight arrives on [[Earth]] but the White Knight is waiting to attack. The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[K9 Mark II]] find themselves caught between the feuding knights when [[Romana I]] is kidnapped and held for ransom. Can the Doctor survive on the [[battlefield]]? Can Romana manage to escape before the Knights are brought together in a battle that only one can win?
 
== Plot ==
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
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* The Doctor calls [[England]] the "land of [[tea]] and [[toast]]".
* The Doctor aims to materialise the TARDIS in the [[20th century]], but arrives several centuries before then.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
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== [[Fourth Doctor - Timeline|Timeline]] ==
* ''The Weapon'' takes place after [[DWAN]]: ''[[Reluctant Warriors]]''
* ''The Weapon'' takes place before [[DWAN]]: ''[[Return of the Electrids]]''
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[[Category:Fourth Doctor comic stories|Weapon]]
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[[Category:DWAN comic stories]]
[[Category:Stories set in 1974]]
[[Category:Stories set in England]]
[[Category:Fourth Doctor comic stories]]
[[Category:K9 comic stories]]
[[Category:K9 comic stories]]
[[Category:Romana comic stories]]
[[Category:Romana I comic stories]]
[[Category:Stories released in 1979]]
[[Category:One part comics]]
[[Category:DWAN comic stories]]

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The Weapon was a comic story published in Doctor Who Annual 1980. It featured the Fourth Doctor, Romana I and K9 Mark II.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The White and Black Knights war has been wreaking havoc across the galaxy for centuries.

The Black Knight arrives on Earth but the White Knight is waiting to attack. The Fourth Doctor and K9 Mark II find themselves caught between the feuding knights when Romana I is kidnapped and held for ransom. Can the Doctor survive on the battlefield? Can Romana manage to escape before the Knights are brought together in a battle that only one can win?

Plot[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor calls England the "land of tea and toast".
  • The Doctor aims to materialise the TARDIS in the 20th century, but arrives several centuries before then.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added