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'''Queen of Years''' was a title given to a chosen female in the [[Sun-singers of Akhet]]. The Queen of Years knew all the [[song]]s, melodies, rhythms and [[poems]] ever written or sung by that culture. The Queen of Years was required to sing to [[the Mummy]], in front of a stadium full of thousands of the natives and residents of the system, in a big millennial event called the [[Festival of Offerings]]. After singing, she would be sacrificed. Every time a Queen of Years died, a new one replaced her. | '''Queen of Years''' was a title given to a chosen female in the [[Sun-singers of Akhet]]. The Queen of Years knew all the [[song]]s, melodies, rhythms and [[poems]] ever written or sung by that culture. The Queen of Years was required to sing to [[the Mummy]], in front of a stadium full of thousands of the natives and residents of the system, in a big millennial event called the [[Festival of Offerings]]. After singing, she would be sacrificed. Every time a Queen of Years died, a new one replaced her. | ||
During the time when the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Clara Oswald]] visited [[Akhaten]], a young girl called [[Merry | During the time when the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Clara Oswald]] visited [[Akhaten]], a young girl called [[Merry Gejelh]] held the title. She was chosen and taken from her family as a baby, after the last Queen of Years died. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)|The Rings of Akhaten]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 09:33, 18 June 2014
Queen of Years was a title given to a chosen female in the Sun-singers of Akhet. The Queen of Years knew all the songs, melodies, rhythms and poems ever written or sung by that culture. The Queen of Years was required to sing to the Mummy, in front of a stadium full of thousands of the natives and residents of the system, in a big millennial event called the Festival of Offerings. After singing, she would be sacrificed. Every time a Queen of Years died, a new one replaced her.
During the time when the Eleventh Doctor and Clara Oswald visited Akhaten, a young girl called Merry Gejelh held the title. She was chosen and taken from her family as a baby, after the last Queen of Years died. (TV: The Rings of Akhaten)
