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[[File:Minotaur2.jpg|thumb|right|The Minotaur as seen in the [[Land of Fiction]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'')]] | [[File:Minotaur2.jpg|thumb|right|The Minotaur as seen in the [[Land of Fiction]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'')]] | ||
The Minotaur's story became a famous myth of the [[Greece|Greeks]] and [[Roman Empire|Romans]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mythical Monsters (short story)|Mythical Monsters]]'') Indeed, prior to meeting the Minotaur in person in his [[Third Doctor|next incarnation]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') the [[Second Doctor]] believed the Minotaur to be a fictional character. When he and [[Zoe Heriot]] encountered a simulacrum of the Minotaur in the [[Land of Fiction]], they forced it to vanish by denying its existence. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') [[Missy]] mentioned the Minotaur as one of the numerous characters she had defeated in order to take over the Land. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wonderful Doctor of Oz (novel)|The Wonderful Doctor of Oz]]'') | The Minotaur's story became a famous myth of the [[Greece|Greeks]] and [[Roman Empire|Romans]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Mythical Monsters (short story)|Mythical Monsters]]'') Indeed, prior to meeting the Minotaur in person in his [[Third Doctor|next incarnation]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time Monster (TV story)|The Time Monster]]'') the [[Second Doctor]] believed the Minotaur to be a fictional character. When he and [[Zoe Heriot]] encountered a simulacrum of the Minotaur in the [[Land of Fiction]], they forced it to vanish by denying its existence. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Mind Robber (TV story)|The Mind Robber]]'') [[Missy]] mentioned the Minotaur as one of the numerous characters she had defeated in order to take over the Land. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Wonderful Doctor of Oz (novel)|The Wonderful Doctor of Oz]]'') | ||
[[Homer]] wrote that the Greeks were "mad as minotaurs" about the [[Troy|Trojans]] controlling the [[Bosphorus]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Myth Makers (novelisation)|The Myth Makers]]'') | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Charley Pollard]] and [[C'rizz]] encountered an illusory Minotaur on [[Caerdroia]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Caerdroia (audio story)|Caerdroia]]'') By the time of the [[War in Heaven]], the [[Great House]]s' labyrinthine [[records library]] had sprouted a Minotaur librarian calling himself [[Mr Smith (A Labyrinth of Histories)|Mr Smith]]. He knew of the original myth, and highlighted that "the Minotaur" was a lone figure, not a species. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Labyrinth of Histories (audio story)|A Labyrinth of Histories]]'') | The [[Eighth Doctor]], [[Charley Pollard]] and [[C'rizz]] encountered an illusory Minotaur on [[Caerdroia]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Caerdroia (audio story)|Caerdroia]]'') By the time of the [[War in Heaven]], the [[Great House]]s' labyrinthine [[records library]] had sprouted a Minotaur librarian calling himself [[Mr Smith (A Labyrinth of Histories)|Mr Smith]]. He knew of the original myth, and highlighted that "the Minotaur" was a lone figure, not a species. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[A Labyrinth of Histories (audio story)|A Labyrinth of Histories]]'') | ||
