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In [[493]] [[Italy]] at least, ''' | In [[493]] [[Italy]] at least, '''eunuchs''' protected royal families. They didn't treat "hostage" [[Rithros]] too badly, so long as he didn't get in trouble with the royal kids. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Goths and Robbers]]'') According to [[Alee Sheyr]] as quoted in the [[Ancient Arabian Tales]], those who had palaces owned eunuchs. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (novelisation)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') [[Robert Hay]] had eunuchs who would obey him in everything, including in attacking [[Vicki Pallister]] to get information on the [[First Doctor]]. These were particularly strong; she couldn't even struggle. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Plotters]]'') | ||
When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] showed [[Inspector (The Vampires of Venice)|an inspector]] in [[Venice]] his [[psychic paper]], it called [[Rory Williams]] the eunuch of "Your Holiness" the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Vampires of Venice (TV story)|The Vampires of Venice]]'') | When the [[Eleventh Doctor]] showed [[Inspector (The Vampires of Venice)|an inspector]] in [[Venice]] his [[psychic paper]], it called [[Rory Williams]] the eunuch of "Your Holiness" the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Vampires of Venice (TV story)|The Vampires of Venice]]'') | ||
Revision as of 05:11, 27 February 2014
In 493 Italy at least, eunuchs protected royal families. They didn't treat "hostage" Rithros too badly, so long as he didn't get in trouble with the royal kids. (PROSE: Goths and Robbers) According to Alee Sheyr as quoted in the Ancient Arabian Tales, those who had palaces owned eunuchs. (PROSE: The Curse of Fenric) Robert Hay had eunuchs who would obey him in everything, including in attacking Vicki Pallister to get information on the First Doctor. These were particularly strong; she couldn't even struggle. (PROSE: The Plotters)
When the Eleventh Doctor showed an inspector in Venice his psychic paper, it called Rory Williams the eunuch of "Your Holiness" the Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond. (TV: The Vampires of Venice)
The Emperor once planned to make Fitz Kreiner a eunuch, to keep him safe while watching over Anji Kapoor. Before Fitz could protest, he was gagged. (PROSE: The Slow Empire)
While Max Bishop always wanted to play a "ruler of some foreign land" in dress-up games, his brother Ted was content playing a eunuch. (PROSE: Last of the Gaderene)
Eunuch was often used as a derogatory name to taunt others. (PROSE: The Dead Men Diaries)
