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|name            = {{StoryTitle}}
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|doctor          = Fifth Doctor
|doctor          = Fifth Doctor
|companions      = [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Nyssa]]
|companions      = [[Tegan Jovanka|Tegan]], [[Nyssa]]
|enemy          = Countess Teldak  
|enemy          = Countess Teldak, Nix
Nix
|setting        = [[Amsterdam]], [[1658]]; Amsterdam, [[1983]]; alternate 1983
|setting        = [[Amsterdam]], [[17th century]]
|writer          = [[Jonathan Morris]]
|writer          = [[Jonathan Morris]]
|director        = [[Jamie Anderson]]
|director        = [[Jamie Anderson]]
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== References ==
== References ==
''to be added''
* Tegan explains how to ride a [[bicycle]] to Nyssa, who understands the principle.
* The Doctor lies to Nyssa about Kyle not being human so she doesn't have to lie to Tegan.
* The Nix can condensate themselves out of the rain. They come from the seventh planet in the Kepple Beta system.
* The Countess commissions Rembrandt's sketches of spacecraft.
* She creates an alternate timeline where, by 1983, the Galactic Dutch Company has created domed colonies on both [[Venus]] and [[Mars]], and possesses a fleet of 1,000 interstellar ships.
* She wiped out her "craven" race and is pursued by the Nix to stand trial.
* The TARDIS can float.
* Teldak's craft includes [[warp drive]] and a [[focus resonator]].
* Nyssa mentions the [[Relative Dimensional Stabiliser|dimensional stabiliser]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
*This story takes place immediately after ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]''.
*This story takes place immediately after [[Omega]] is defeated, (''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'') and a year after [[Tegan]] left the Doctor and Nyssa. ([[TV]]: ''[[Time-Flight]]'')
*Tegan references some of her past trips in the TARDIS, including visiting spaceships ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]''), the 1920s ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') and the [[Great Fire of London]] ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'').
*Tegan references some of her past trips in the TARDIS, including visiting spaceships ([[TV]]: ''[[Four to Doomsday (TV story)|Four to Doomsday]]''), the 1920s ([[TV]]: ''[[Black Orchid (TV story)|Black Orchid]]'') and the [[Great Fire of London]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'')
*At the conclusion of the story, the Doctor departs from Amsterdam in the TARDIS, leaving Nyssa and Tegan behind until he returns thirty seconds later, saying that he had a mission for the Time Lords ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Omega (audio story)|Omega]]'').
*The Countess wants the Doctor to take her back in time and prevent the destruction of her [[homeworld]], something he says has been tried before. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hand of Fear]]'')
*The Doctor wonders why he hasn't been another [[sonic screwdriver]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Visitation (TV story)|The Visitation]]'')
*At the conclusion of the story, the Doctor departs from Amsterdam in the TARDIS, leaving Nyssa and Tegan behind until he returns thirty seconds later, saying that he had to run a "quick errand" for the Time Lords. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Omega (audio story)|Omega]]'')


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Pseudo-historical stories]]
[[Category:Pseudo-historical stories]]
[[Category:Stories set in 1983]]
[[Category:Stories set in 1983]]
[[Category:Stories set in alternate timelines]]
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