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{{Infobox Object  
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|image = Rod_of_Rassilon.png
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|name = Rod of Rassilon
|name = Rod of Rassilon
|type = [[Artefacts of Rassilon|Artefact of Rassilon]]
|type = [[Artefacts of Rassilon|Artefact of Rassilon]]
|origin = [[Rassilon]]
|made by = [[Rassilon]]
|appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'' <br /> [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''}}
|origin = [[Gallifrey]]
|first = The Deadly Assassin (TV story)
|appearances = [[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'', [[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]''}}


The '''Rod of Rassilon''' was one of the artefacts of [[Rassilon]]. Together with the [[Sash of Rassilon]], it could be used to raise the control structure for the [[Eye of Harmony]] located beneath the [[Panopticon]] on [[Gallifrey]].
The '''Rod of Rassilon''' was one of the [[artefacts of Rassilon]]. Together with the [[Sash of Rassilon]], it could be used to raise the control structure for the [[Eye of Harmony]] located beneath the [[Panopticon]] on [[Gallifrey]].


The Rod sloted into the control structure (a black obelisk), allowing the person wielding it (wearing the Sash of Rassilon) to disengage the control interfaces and gain access to the power of the Eye of Harmony. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'')
The Rod sloted into the control structure (a black obelisk), allowing the person wielding it (wearing the Sash of Rassilon) to disengage the control interfaces and gain access to the power of the Eye of Harmony. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Deadly Assassin]]'')
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The Rod was also given, along with of the [[Sash of Rassilon]] and the [[Crown of Rassilon]], to Presidents upon being made [[Lord President]] of Gallifrey, believed to be of "only sentimental value". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'')
The Rod was also given, along with of the [[Sash of Rassilon]] and the [[Crown of Rassilon]], to Presidents upon being made [[Lord President]] of Gallifrey, believed to be of "only sentimental value". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'')
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[[Category:Artefacts of Rassilon]]
[[Category:Artefacts of Rassilon]]
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Revision as of 11:55, 17 May 2012

The Rod of Rassilon was one of the artefacts of Rassilon. Together with the Sash of Rassilon, it could be used to raise the control structure for the Eye of Harmony located beneath the Panopticon on Gallifrey.

The Rod sloted into the control structure (a black obelisk), allowing the person wielding it (wearing the Sash of Rassilon) to disengage the control interfaces and gain access to the power of the Eye of Harmony. (DW: The Deadly Assassin)

The Rod was also given, along with of the Sash of Rassilon and the Crown of Rassilon, to Presidents upon being made Lord President of Gallifrey, believed to be of "only sentimental value". (DW: The Invasion of Time)