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{{ | '''Andromedan''' was a {{w|demonym}} which meant "someone from the [[Andromeda (constellation)|constellation of Andromeda]]". Since it included beings from different planets, such as [[Salostopus]], it did not actually suggest a single species or culture. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Trial of a Time Lord]]'', [[DWN]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)|The Ultimate Foe]]'') | ||
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Some Andromedans were known to have lived on [[Earth]] for a while, and later ransacked [[the Matrix]] on [[Gallifrey]]. This act was one of the proximate causes for the [[Sixth Doctor]] being put on trial. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe]]'') The criminals [[Sabalom Glitz]] and [[Dibber]] were also Andromedans. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Mysterious Planet]]'') | |||
Andromedans were used to travelling long distances in suspended animation. Such Andromedans were called "[[Sleeper]]s". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Ultimate Foe]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 22:53, 23 February 2012
Andromedan was a demonym which meant "someone from the constellation of Andromeda". Since it included beings from different planets, such as Salostopus, it did not actually suggest a single species or culture. (DW: The Trial of a Time Lord, DWN: The Ultimate Foe)
Some Andromedans were known to have lived on Earth for a while, and later ransacked the Matrix on Gallifrey. This act was one of the proximate causes for the Sixth Doctor being put on trial. (DW: The Ultimate Foe) The criminals Sabalom Glitz and Dibber were also Andromedans. (DW: The Mysterious Planet)
Andromedans were used to travelling long distances in suspended animation. Such Andromedans were called "Sleepers". (DW: The Ultimate Foe)
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