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}}'''Michel de Nostredame''', better known as '''Nostradamus''', ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doomsday Quatrain (audio story)|The Doomsday Quatrain]]'') was a [[France|French]] [[Astrology|astrologer]] and [[Doctor|physician]]. He wrote a series of famous prophecies with the aid of the [[Canavitchi]], as part of their plan to slow down [[human]]ity's technological development. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The King of Terror (novel)|The King of Terror]]'') His wife, [[Madame Nostradamus]], "a witty little knitter," created [[The Doctor's scarf|the scarf the Doctor would wear]] during his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'') | }}'''Michel de Nostredame''', better known as '''Nostradamus''', ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doomsday Quatrain (audio story)|The Doomsday Quatrain]]'') was a [[France|French]] [[Astrology|astrologer]] and [[Doctor|physician]]. He wrote a series of famous prophecies with the aid of the [[Canavitchi]], as part of their plan to slow down [[human]]ity's technological development. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The King of Terror (novel)|The King of Terror]]'') | ||
His wife, [[Madame Nostradamus|Anne]], ([[PROSE]]: "[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|Unpredictable Tastes]]") "a witty little knitter," created [[The Doctor's scarf|the scarf the Doctor would wear]] during his [[Fourth Doctor|fourth incarnation]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ark in Space (TV story)|The Ark in Space]]'') | |||
== Works == | |||
Nostradamus's predictions were compiled in his [[1555]] book ''[[Les Propheties]]'', which predicted future events in [[Europe]], [[North Africa]] and [[Asia Minor]] up until [[3797]]. ([[PROSE]]: "[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|Unpredictable Tastes]]") | |||
''[[The Gnostic Apocrypha of Nostradamus]]'' was one of the forbidden texts held in the [[Library of St John the Beheaded]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Millennial Rites (novel)|Millennial Rites]]'') Nostradamus also authored a book entitled ''[[Einstein Got It Wrong]],'' a copy of which was owned by [[Astrolabus]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'') | ''[[The Gnostic Apocrypha of Nostradamus]]'' was one of the forbidden texts held in the [[Library of St John the Beheaded]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Millennial Rites (novel)|Millennial Rites]]'') Nostradamus also authored a book entitled ''[[Einstein Got It Wrong]],'' a copy of which was owned by [[Astrolabus]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Voyager (comic story)|Voyager]]'') | ||
== Biography == | |||
In [[1555]], Nostradamus hosted the [[First Doctor]] and [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] during their visit to [[Salon-de-Provence]]. The Doctor was intriuged by his prophesies, divulging to him some future events while advising him to be vague, ambivalent and opaque when making his quatrains. During the trip, his wife Anne embroidered a [[handkerchief]] for Susan and [[The Doctor's scarf|a scarf for the Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: "[[The Time Lord Letters (novel)|Unpredictable Tastes]]") | |||
== References == | |||
The [[Seventh Doctor]] met a duplicate of Nostradamus on the [[Poldagon]] science facility while it was replicating [[Florence]] in [[1560]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doomsday Quatrain (audio story)|The Doomsday Quatrain]]'') | The [[Seventh Doctor]] met a duplicate of Nostradamus on the [[Poldagon]] science facility while it was replicating [[Florence]] in [[1560]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doomsday Quatrain (audio story)|The Doomsday Quatrain]]'') | ||
