Prehistory Repeating Itself (feature)
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Prehistory Repeating Itself was a feature in The Silurian Age which outlined a Doctor Who universe of Earth's prehistoric ages for use in Adventures in Time and Space: The Roleplaying Game.
It was accompanied by the adventure seeds Dinosaurs on a Clockwork Spaceship, 1 Million Years Before Clara, and The Dawn of (Cyber)Man.
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Worldbuilding
- Periods of Earth's history were Precambrian (4.5 billion - 542 million BCE), Cambrian (542 million - 488 million BCE), Ordovician (488 million - 443 million BCE), Silurian (443 million - 416 million BCE), Devonian (416-359 million BCE), Carboniferous (359-299 million BCE), Permian (299-251 million BCE), Triassic (251-200 million BCE), Jurassic (200-145 million BCE), Cretaceous (145-65.5 million BCE), Paleocene (65-56 million BCE), Eocene (56-34 million BCE), Oligocene (34-23 million BCE), Miocene (23-5.3 million BCE), Pliocene (5.3 to 2.5 million BCE), Pleistocene (2.5 million - 10,000 BCE), and the Holocene (10,000 BCE - present).
- The extinction events in the Ordovician may have been caused by Tritovores and the Sycorax.
- No Silurians exist in the Silurian era.
- Some Saturnyn came to the Devonian period through a crack in time and plan to build a home there.
- Macra may have been present in the Carboniferous.
- The era of Silurian civilisation was likely in the Cretaceous.
- Krynoids may have fallen to Earth in the Paleocene and taken over the planet if not for the intervention of time travellers.
- The Fendahl influenced Earth in the Miocene.
- Light came to Earth in the Pliocene, and may have encountered the adventurers at this time.
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Continuity
- The Rani's plan to avert the K-T extinction with a time brain from TV: Time and the Rani [+]Loading...["Time and the Rani (TV story)"] is mentioned, as well as the events of GAME: Dinosaurs on a Clockwork Spaceship [+]Loading...["Dinosaurs on a Clockwork Spaceship (game)"].
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