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'''Nova Scotia''' was an area in [[Canada]] in mainland [[North America]], named for what the [[Tenth Doctor]] called "[[Old Scotia]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Discovered America? (short story)}}, {{cs|The Many Hands (novel)}}) | '''Nova Scotia''' was an area in [[Canada]] in mainland [[North America]], named for what the [[Tenth Doctor]] called "[[Old Scotia]]". It was discovered by [[Eric the Red]], who initially named it '''Eric the Red-land''', ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Who Discovered America? (short story)}}, {{cs|The Many Hands (novel)}}) | ||
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Revision as of 00:54, 20 September 2024
Nova Scotia was an area in Canada in mainland North America, named for what the Tenth Doctor called "Old Scotia". It was discovered by Eric the Red, who initially named it Eric the Red-land, (PROSE: Who Discovered America? [+]Loading...["Who Discovered America? (short story)"], The Many Hands [+]Loading...["The Many Hands (novel)"])
History
In 1002, the First Doctor, Barbara, Susan and Ian sailed with Eric the Red sailed from Greenland to Newfoundland and then to what would later become Nova Scotia. They arrived in an area Ian recognised would later become the town of Pugwash. Three hours walk from Pugwash was the Bay of Fundy. (PROSE: Who Discovered America? [+]Loading...["Who Discovered America? (short story)"])
In 1759, the Tenth Doctor used his psychic paper to pass as Baronet Jones of Nova Scotia. (PROSE: The Many Hands [+]Loading...["The Many Hands (novel)"])
Behind the scenes
Meaning "New Scotland" in Latin, Nova Scotia is a province of Canada.
