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== History == | == History == | ||
=== Early history === | |||
Athens and [[Sparta]] were at war for many years during the [[BC#5th century B.C.|5th century]]. Their conflict ended in [[BC#5th century B.C.|421 BC]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oracle of Delphi (audio story)|The Oracle of Delphi]]'', ''[[Mask of Tragedy (audio story)|Mask of Tragedy]]'') However, they were at war again by [[BC#5th century B.C.|410 BC]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Chains of Olympus (comic story)|The Chains of Olympus]]'') | Athens and [[Sparta]] were at war for many years during the [[BC#5th century B.C.|5th century]]. Their conflict ended in [[BC#5th century B.C.|421 BC]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Oracle of Delphi (audio story)|The Oracle of Delphi]]'', ''[[Mask of Tragedy (audio story)|Mask of Tragedy]]'') However, they were at war again by [[BC#5th century B.C.|410 BC]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Chains of Olympus (comic story)|The Chains of Olympus]]'') | ||
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The [[Fourth Doctor]] took [[Leela]] to Athens to see a play by [[Aristophanes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brain of Socrates]]'') | The [[Fourth Doctor]] took [[Leela]] to Athens to see a play by [[Aristophanes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Brain of Socrates]]'') | ||
=== 20th century === | |||
In [[1966]], the city was a destination of the villainous [[Chameleon Tours]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]'') | In [[1966]], the city was a destination of the villainous [[Chameleon Tours]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Faceless Ones (TV story)|The Faceless Ones]]'') | ||
During the communications blackout from [[Recovery 7]], [[Athens observatory]] reported a massive [[solar flare]] build up. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'') | |||
=== 21st century === | |||
In the early [[21st century]], [[Baskerville]] predicted that Athens would be devastated by a [[tidal wave]], and planted a [[bomb]] to ensure that this would happen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trading Futures]]'') | In the early [[21st century]], [[Baskerville]] predicted that Athens would be devastated by a [[tidal wave]], and planted a [[bomb]] to ensure that this would happen. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Trading Futures]]'') | ||
Revision as of 21:53, 29 August 2020
The Tenth Doctor and June visited Greece in 1500 BC, where Athens would later be built. They later visited the city near the height of its power. (PROSE: The Slitheen Excursion)
History
Early history
Athens and Sparta were at war for many years during the 5th century. Their conflict ended in 421 BC. (AUDIO: The Oracle of Delphi, Mask of Tragedy) However, they were at war again by 410 BC. (COMIC: The Chains of Olympus)
In 421 BC, the Seventh Doctor, Ace and Hector Thomas encountered Aristophanes in Athens. (AUDIO: Mask of Tragedy)
The Sixth Doctor claimed to have at some point visited the Parthenon in Athens, while it was being built. (AUDIO: The Spectre of Lanyon Moor)
The Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond and Rory Williams visited Athens. (COMIC: The Chains of Olympus)
The Fourth Doctor took Leela to Athens to see a play by Aristophanes. (PROSE: The Brain of Socrates)
20th century
In 1966, the city was a destination of the villainous Chameleon Tours. (TV: The Faceless Ones)
During the communications blackout from Recovery 7, Athens observatory reported a massive solar flare build up. (TV: The Ambassadors of Death)
21st century
In the early 21st century, Baskerville predicted that Athens would be devastated by a tidal wave, and planted a bomb to ensure that this would happen. (PROSE: Trading Futures)
In the mid- to late 21st century, Athens had a T-Mat centre. (TV: The Seeds of Death)
