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== Planetary statistics == | == Planetary statistics == | ||
Manussa was a [[type 314-S]] [[planet]]. Its atmosphere was 98% [[Earth]] normal and its [[gravity]] was 96% Earth normal. Part of the planet appeared to be desert. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance]]'') | Manussa was a [[type 314-S]] [[planet]]. Its atmosphere was 98% [[Earth]] normal and its [[gravity]] was 96% Earth normal. Part of the planet appeared to be [[desert]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'') | ||
The planet had [[snake]]s, [[rose]]s, palm [[tree]]s and [[tuk-tuk]]s, although [[taxi]]s were also used. The Naga hills had a reservation for snake herders. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | The planet had [[snake]]s, [[rose]]s, palm [[tree]]s and [[tuk-tuk]]s, although [[taxi]]s were also used. The Naga hills had a reservation for snake herders. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | ||
== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
When the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan]] were directed there by the [[Mara]], it was a colony planet of the all-powerful [[Federation of Three Worlds]], with an economy based on [[agriculture]] and [[tourism]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'') | When the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Nyssa]] and [[Tegan]] were directed there by the [[Mara]], it was a colony planet of the all-powerful [[Federation of Three Worlds]], with an economy based on [[agriculture]] and [[tourism]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'') | ||
The Great Snake was one of the ancient emblems of Manussa. The Manussans were an advanced civilisation that developed [[zero gravity]] and matter realisation. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | The Great Snake was one of the ancient emblems of Manussa. The Manussans were an advanced civilisation that developed [[zero gravity]] and matter realisation. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'') | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Manussa was the centre of two great star-empires: the [[Manussan]] Empire which existed in the [[Manussan year]] 2215, and the [[Sumaran Empire]] in 2326 which was ruled by the Mara. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake]]'') The [[Millennium Mardi Gras]] was held during the Sumaran Era. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neverland | Manussa was the centre of two great star-empires: the [[Manussan]] Empire which existed in the [[Manussan year]] 2215, and the [[Sumaran Empire]] in 2326 which was ruled by the Mara. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cradle of the Snake (audio story)|The Cradle of the Snake]]'') The [[Millennium Mardi Gras]] was held during the Sumaran Era. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Neverland (audio story)|Neverland]]'') | ||
A [[Federator]] defeated the Mara and banished it to the [[Dark Places of the Inside]]. Five hundred years later, the event was still celebrated every ten years. ([[TV]]: ''[[Snakedance (TV story)|Snakedance]]'') | |||
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