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|aka              = Dark Time, [[Time of Chaos]], Protoverse, Dvapara Yuga, Dark Ages
|aka              = Dark Time, [[Time of Chaos]], Protoverse, Dvapara Yuga, Dark Ages, Time before time, Time before this
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|first mention    = The Five Doctors (novelisation)
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}}{{you may|Dark Ages|n1=the Dark Ages in European history|Time of Chaos|n2=the Time of Chaos, a term not always synonymous with Dark Times}}
}}{{you may|Dark Ages|n1=the Dark Ages in European history|Time of Chaos|n2=the Time of Chaos, a term not always synonymous with Dark Times}}
The '''Dark Times''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'', ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') '''Dark Ages''', ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Call Me Ishmael (audio story)|Call Me Ishmael]]'') or simply the '''Dark Time''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'', ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') also poetically referred to as the '''time before time''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'') were a [[Time of Chaos|time of chaos]] and [[monster]]s that predated [[the Doctor]]'s reality, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') The universe during this period was sometimes known as the '''Protoverse'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contributors (short story)|Contributors]]'')
The '''Dark Times''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[The Pit (novel)|The Pit]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'', ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') '''Dark Ages''', ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Call Me Ishmael (audio story)|Call Me Ishmael]]'') or simply the '''Dark Time''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'', ''[[Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Time's Crucible]]''; [[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') also poetically referred to as the '''time before time''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cobweb and Ivory (short story)|Cobweb and Ivory]]'') or "'''time before this'''" ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'') were a [[Time of Chaos|time of chaos]] and [[monster]]s that predated [[the Doctor]]'s reality, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]'') The universe during this period was sometimes known as the '''Protoverse'''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Contributors (short story)|Contributors]]'')


Remembered by the [[Tenth Doctor]] as "the millennia that came creeping out of the endless night as the first stars switched on in the universe", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Knight, The Fool and The Dead (novel)|The Knight, The Fool and The Dead]]'') they were a time of chaos which not only predated [[Time Lord]] [[history]], but was also "before there was any such thing as history", and where the laws of time and reality of the later universe did not apply. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Enemy of My Enemy (audio story)|The Enemy of My Enemy]]'') However, by other accounts, the "Time before this" described here was called the "[[Old Time|old time]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'', ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'', ''[[Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel)|Weapons Grade Snake Oil]]'')
Remembered by the [[Tenth Doctor]] as "the millennia that came creeping out of the endless night as the first stars switched on in the universe", ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Knight, The Fool and The Dead (novel)|The Knight, The Fool and The Dead]]'') they were a time of chaos which not only predated [[Time Lord]] [[history]], but was also "before there was any such thing as history", and where the laws of time and reality of the later universe did not apply. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Enemy of My Enemy (audio story)|The Enemy of My Enemy]]'') However, by other accounts, the "Time before this" described here was called the "[[Old Time|old time]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet (novel)|Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'', ''[[The Quantum Archangel (novel)|The Quantum Archangel]]'', ''[[Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel)|Weapons Grade Snake Oil]]'')
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