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Bellatrix space saw a pitched battle in the mid-[[26th century]], in which [[Dalek]] forces routed [[Spacefleet]]. The ''[[Tisiphone]]'', a Fury-class Spacefleet fighter under the command of Admiral [[Isaac Summerfield]], vanished at the end of the battle; her crew were presumed deserters. The ''[[Clotho]]'', under command of Captain [[Sarah Groenewegen]] was the only ship that survived the battle. ([[NA]]: ''[[Return of the Living Dad]]'') | |||
:Exact date of the Battle of Bellatrix is difficult to ascertain. In ''[[Return of the Living Dad]]'' it is given as [[2543]--but [[Bernice Summerfield]], born in [[2540]], would only have been a toddler, whereas she repeatedly and specifically says that she was seven at the time of her father's disappearance ([[NA]]:''[[Love and War]], et. al.'') She also says that she was eight when she lost her mother ([[BFBS]]:''[[The Extinction Event]]''), an event that tok place less than six months after her father's disappearance ([[BFBS]]:''[[Missing Adventures (anthology)|Missing Adventures]]:[[The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam|The Evacuation of...]]''). The battle therefore must have been fought some time between [[21st December]] [[2547]] and [[20th June]] [[2548]]. | |||
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Revision as of 19:54, 20 August 2008
Ballatrix was a double star system located in the Orion constellation, roughly 324 light years away from Earth. It was composed of a white dwarf and a companion star. Material had been siphoned off the companion star into the white dwarf until it went nova in 1644. The Sentience fed on the energy of the nova. (NA: Nightshade)
Battle against the Daleks
Bellatrix space saw a pitched battle in the mid-26th century, in which Dalek forces routed Spacefleet. The Tisiphone, a Fury-class Spacefleet fighter under the command of Admiral Isaac Summerfield, vanished at the end of the battle; her crew were presumed deserters. The Clotho, under command of Captain Sarah Groenewegen was the only ship that survived the battle. (NA: Return of the Living Dad)
- Exact date of the Battle of Bellatrix is difficult to ascertain. In Return of the Living Dad it is given as [[2543]--but Bernice Summerfield, born in 2540, would only have been a toddler, whereas she repeatedly and specifically says that she was seven at the time of her father's disappearance (NA:Love and War, et. al.) She also says that she was eight when she lost her mother (BFBS:The Extinction Event), an event that tok place less than six months after her father's disappearance (BFBS:Missing Adventures:The Evacuation of...). The battle therefore must have been fought some time between 21st December 2547 and 20th June 2548.
