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:''This article | :''This article is for the city of Byzantium. For the story, see [[Byzantium!]] For the spaceship, see [[Byzantium (ship)]].'' | ||
'''Byzantium''' was an early [[Earth]] city that later came to be known as [[Constantinople]] and Istanbul. It became part of the [[Roman Empire]]. | '''Byzantium''' was an early [[Earth]] city that later came to be known as [[Constantinople]] and Istanbul. It became part of the [[Roman Empire]]. | ||
The [[Torchwood Institute]] believed that the [[sewer]]s of [[Early human history#4th century B.C.|fourth century]] Byzantium had a [[Weevil]] population. ([[WEB]]: ''[[Torchwood website|torchwood.org.uk]]'') | The [[Torchwood Institute]] believed that the [[sewer]]s of [[Early human history#4th century B.C.|fourth century]] Byzantium had a [[Weevil]] population. ([[WEB]]: ''[[Torchwood website|torchwood.org.uk]]'') | ||
The Doctor visited the city in his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] in [[64]] AD. | The Doctor visited the city in his [[First Doctor|first incarnation]] in [[64]] AD. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Byzantium!]]'') | ||
==Other uses of the name== | ==Other uses of the name== | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 4 June 2010
- This article is for the city of Byzantium. For the story, see Byzantium! For the spaceship, see Byzantium (ship).
Byzantium was an early Earth city that later came to be known as Constantinople and Istanbul. It became part of the Roman Empire.
The Torchwood Institute believed that the sewers of fourth century Byzantium had a Weevil population. (WEB: torchwood.org.uk)
The Doctor visited the city in his first incarnation in 64 AD. (PDA: Byzantium!)
Other uses of the name
By the 27th century a city of New Byzantium existed on the human colony world of Tairngire. (NA: Shadowmind)
At some point in the future, probably the 61st century, a New Byzantine Calendar was in use. (DW: The Doctor's Daughter)
The Byzantium was a spacecraft in the 51st century that was transporting a Weeping Angel; it crashed on Alfava Metraxis when its warp engines suffered a phase shift. (DW: The Time of Angels)
