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Romana's attempts at peace ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') did not stop tensions from reaching a boiling point, as the tensions between the Daleks and Time Lords eventually broke out into the [[Last Great Time War]], a temporal conflict fought between them for the sake of reality itself. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'') Skaro served as the base of the Dalek Empire during the War. Opposing [[Gallifrey]], Skaro's history was [[time lock|time-locked]] to prevent further Time Lord incursions. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Legion of the Lost (audio story)|Legion of the Lost]]'') Skaro was also copied in the War, with the copies being thrown out into space as projectile weapons. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Revenge of the Nestene (short story)|Revenge of the Nestene]]'') | Romana's attempts at peace ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lungbarrow (novel)|Lungbarrow]]'') did not stop tensions from reaching a boiling point, as the tensions between the Daleks and Time Lords eventually broke out into the [[Last Great Time War]], a temporal conflict fought between them for the sake of reality itself. ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]]'') Skaro served as the base of the Dalek Empire during the War. Opposing [[Gallifrey]], Skaro's history was [[time lock|time-locked]] to prevent further Time Lord incursions. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Legion of the Lost (audio story)|Legion of the Lost]]'') Skaro was also copied in the War, with the copies being thrown out into space as projectile weapons. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Revenge of the Nestene (short story)|Revenge of the Nestene]]'') | ||
The Time Lords planned to unleash a genetically engineered breed of [[Dalekanium]]-eating [[Vashta Nerada]] against Skaro but were forced to abandon the project following an incident on [[Synthesis Station]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') The [[Severance of Skaro]] occurred during the conflict. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Whoniverse (novel)|The Whoniverse]]'') During the closing actions of the war, the [[War Doctor]] arrived on Skaro, destroyed the majority of the [[Dalek Emperor in the Last Great Time War|Dalek Emperor]]'s fleet, and, using a stolen [[gunship]], burned the words "no more" into the [[Dalek City]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] later recalled seeing the city of [[Kaalann]] in ruins after the Daleks fled. ([[GAME]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]'') | During the Time War, {{Jacobi}} stole the [[Infinity Chip]] from Skaro. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Cognition Shift (audio story)|The Cognition Shift]]'') The Time Lords planned to unleash a genetically engineered breed of [[Dalekanium]]-eating [[Vashta Nerada]] against Skaro but were forced to abandon the project following an incident on [[Synthesis Station]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') The [[Severance of Skaro]] occurred during the conflict. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Whoniverse (novel)|The Whoniverse]]'') | ||
During the closing actions of the war, the [[War Doctor]] arrived on Skaro, destroyed the majority of the [[Dalek Emperor in the Last Great Time War|Dalek Emperor]]'s fleet, and, using a stolen [[gunship]], burned the words "no more" into the [[Dalek City]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (novelisation)|The Day of the Doctor]]'') The [[Eleventh Doctor]] later recalled seeing the city of [[Kaalann]] in ruins after the Daleks fled. ([[GAME]]: ''[[City of the Daleks (video game)|City of the Daleks]]'') | |||
According to [[Book (The Whoniverse)|a history of the universe]], Skaro was destroyed due to the devastation wrought by the war. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Whoniverse (novel)|The Whoniverse]]'') After escaping the conflict, [[Dalek Caan]], a member of a Dalek group known as the [[Cult of Skaro]], stated that the planet was "gone, destroyed in a great war". He contrasted what happened to Skaro with [[New York City]], where "versions of this city [stood] throughout history". ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'') Incorrectly believed to be the only survivor, the Doctor was once described as the only person to leave "the ruins of Gallifrey and Skaro" after the War. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'') | According to [[Book (The Whoniverse)|a history of the universe]], Skaro was destroyed due to the devastation wrought by the war. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Whoniverse (novel)|The Whoniverse]]'') After escaping the conflict, [[Dalek Caan]], a member of a Dalek group known as the [[Cult of Skaro]], stated that the planet was "gone, destroyed in a great war". He contrasted what happened to Skaro with [[New York City]], where "versions of this city [stood] throughout history". ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]'') Incorrectly believed to be the only survivor, the Doctor was once described as the only person to leave "the ruins of Gallifrey and Skaro" after the War. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Meet the Doctor (short story)|Meet the Doctor]]'') | ||
