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Don't remember the name of the settlement being named in The Aztecs. And where did the "1454" figure come from?
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The '''15th century''' was a time of great suffering and great discovery, especially for [[Europe]]ans. Labelled "the [[Renaissance]]", it saw the ascension of several great [[human]] scholars, as well as some decisive political and military events. | The '''15th century''' was a time of great suffering and great discovery, especially for [[Europe]]ans. Labelled "the [[Renaissance]]", it saw the ascension of several great [[human]] scholars, as well as some decisive political and military events. | ||
* '''1430''': [[Aztec]] priest [[Yetaxa]] died and was entombed in | * '''1430''': [[Aztec]] priest [[Yetaxa]] died and was entombed in an Aztec temple. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs (TV story)|The Aztecs]]'') | ||
* '''1450''': The [[Thousand Year War]] between the [[Thal]]s and the [[Kaled]]s ends with the destruction of both races. ([[DW]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'') | * '''1450''': The [[Thousand Year War]] between the [[Thal]]s and the [[Kaled]]s ends with the destruction of both races. ([[DW]]: ''[[Genesis of the Daleks]]'') | ||
* '''1453''': The first [[Gutenberg Bible]]s were printed. [[Scaroth]] acquired several copies and sold them in [[1979]] to fund his [[time travel]] experiments. ([[DW]]: ''[[City of Death]]'') | * '''1453''': The first [[Gutenberg Bible]]s were printed. [[Scaroth]] acquired several copies and sold them in [[1979]] to fund his [[time travel]] experiments. ([[DW]]: ''[[City of Death]]'') | ||
* '''1471''': An [[English]]man named [[One-Armed Clarrie]] — according only to himself — fought off twenty [[Lancaster|Lancastrians]] with a spoon in the [[Battle of Tweksbury]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1471''': An [[English]]man named [[One-Armed Clarrie]] — according only to himself — fought off twenty [[Lancaster|Lancastrians]] with a spoon in the [[Battle of Tweksbury]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
* '''1478''': After being convicted of treason, George Duke of Clarence worked in The Kingmaker tavern. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1478''': After being convicted of treason, George Duke of Clarence worked in The Kingmaker tavern. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker (audio story)|The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
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* '''1498''': On [[16 September]], [[the Doctor]] was present during [[Torquemada]]'s death. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | * '''1498''': On [[16 September]], [[the Doctor]] was present during [[Torquemada]]'s death. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | ||
* '''Unknown Date''': A [[Samurai sword]] dating from this century was among the artefacts abandoned by the departing inhabitants of the former [[Earth]] colony [[Jegg-Sau]] in the [[25th century]]. ([[BFBS]]: ''[[The Relics of Jegg-Sau (audio story)|The Relics of Jegg-Sau]]'') | * '''Unknown Date''': A [[Samurai sword]] dating from this century was among the artefacts abandoned by the departing inhabitants of the former [[Earth]] colony [[Jegg-Sau]] in the [[25th century]]. ([[BFBS]]: ''[[The Relics of Jegg-Sau (audio story)|The Relics of Jegg-Sau]]'') | ||
* '''Unknown Date''': The [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Campbell|Susan Foreman]], [[Ian Chesterton]], and [[Barbara Wright]] visited the [[Aztec]] empire. Barbara, taken for the [[reincarnation]] of Yetaxa, tried in vain to stop the Aztec practice of human sacrifice. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | |||
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