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{{wikipediainfo}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a dance on [[Earth]] popularized in the court of French King [[Louis XIV]]. Considered a romantic dance, it often ended with the partners kissing or the male presenting flowers.
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a dance on [[Earth]] popularised in the court of French King [[Louis XIV]]. Considered a romantic dance, it often ended with the partners kissing or the male presenting flowers.


The [[First Doctor]] danced a gavotte with [[Jane Austen]] in the [[19th century]] [[London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'')
The [[First Doctor]] danced a gavotte with [[Jane Austen]] in the [[19th century]] [[London]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Frostfire (audio story)|Frostfire]]'')

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Gavotte

Gavotte was a dance on Earth popularised in the court of French King Louis XIV. Considered a romantic dance, it often ended with the partners kissing or the male presenting flowers.

The First Doctor danced a gavotte with Jane Austen in the 19th century London. (AUDIO: Frostfire)

During a visit to Blackpool in the 2080s, the Twelfth Doctor is challenged by Clara Oswald as to whether he knows how to dance. To her amusement, they proceed to dance a gavotte. (PROSE: All the Empty Towers)