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According to most accounts, the Doctor's trip with his [[granddaughter]] [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] to a [[junkyard]] in [[London]], [[1963]], occurred before his first [[regeneration]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Five Doctors (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}}, {{cs|Twice Upon a Time (TV story)}}) However, by some accounts, the Doctor had already [[regeneration|regenerated]] several times before he went with Susan to the junkyard, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)}}, {{cs|The Power of the Daleks (novelisation)}}, {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}) though the [[Eleventh Doctor]] told [[Clara Oswald]] that he had regenerated only twelve times after that body. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}})
According to most accounts, the Doctor's trip with his [[granddaughter]] [[Susan Foreman|Susan]] to a [[junkyard]] in [[London]], [[1963]], occurred before his first [[regeneration]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Five Doctors (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}}, {{cs|Twice Upon a Time (TV story)}}) However, by some accounts, the Doctor had already [[regeneration|regenerated]] several times before he went with Susan to the junkyard, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)}}, {{cs|The Power of the Daleks (novelisation)}}, {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}) though the [[Eleventh Doctor]] told [[Clara Oswald]] that he had regenerated only twelve times after that body. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}})


[[Patience]] reminded the Doctor of several lifetimes he spent as [[Patience's husband|her husband]]. A renowned explorer, the Doctor was a [[pioneer]] and lived in the [[House of Blyledge]]. The Doctor had thirteen children across several incarnations and multiple grandchildren, although most of his family was killed in a government culling of the [[womb]]-born. The First Doctor travelled back to this period, rescued his past-self's newborn granddaughter [[Susan]], and met with Patience in order to rescue her. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}})
[[Patience]] reminded the Doctor of several lifetimes he spent as [[Patience's husband|her husband]]. A renowned explorer, the Doctor was a [[pioneer]] and lived in the [[House of Blyledge]]. The Doctor had thirteen children across several incarnations and multiple grandchildren, although most of his family was killed in a government culling of the [[womb]]-born. The First Doctor travelled back to this period, rescued his past-self's newborn granddaughter [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], and met with Patience in order to rescue her. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}})


While the First Doctor was able to remember being a pioneer amongst his people, ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Daleks (TV story)|namedep=The Rescue (7)}}) the Fifth Doctor and the [[Sixth Doctor]] had only vague memories of their life from before what they remembered to be their second regeneration, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The World Shapers (comic story)}}) with great chunks were missing further back. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}) According to one account, these memories of the Doctor's earliest lives were wiped by [[the Divison]], explaining why the Doctor had assumed they only regenerated thirteen times because they were made into a child once more. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Timeless Children (TV story)}})
While the First Doctor was able to remember being a pioneer amongst his people, ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Daleks (TV story)|namedep=The Rescue (7)}}) the Fifth Doctor and the [[Sixth Doctor]] had only vague memories of their life from before what they remembered to be their second regeneration, ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The World Shapers (comic story)}}) with great chunks were missing further back. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}}) According to one account, these memories of the Doctor's earliest lives were wiped by [[the Division]], explaining why the Doctor had assumed they only regenerated thirteen times because they were made into a child once more. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Timeless Children (TV story)}})


During the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s [[mindbending]] contest with [[Morbius]], as many as [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|eight previous faces]] were shown before the First Doctor's. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}; [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)}}) The Fourth Doctor later told Romana that "Time Lords have ninety lives", and that he himself had already gone through "about a hundred and thirty". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Creature from the Pit (TV story)}}) [[Xoanon]], a computer copy of the Doctor's brain, spoke with not just the Fourth Doctor's voice ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}) but also voices resembling [[Chub]]'s, [[Toos]]', ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Robots of Death (TV story)}}) and [[Parsons (The Invisible Enemy)|Parsons]]'. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Invisible Enemy (TV story)}})
During the [[Fourth Doctor]]'s [[mindbending]] contest with [[Morbius]], as many as [[The Doctor (The Brain of Morbius)|eight previous faces]] were shown before the First Doctor's. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}; [[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Brain of Morbius (novelisation)}}) The Fourth Doctor later told Romana that "Time Lords have ninety lives", and that he himself had already gone through "about a hundred and thirty". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Creature from the Pit (TV story)}}) [[Xoanon]], a computer copy of the Doctor's brain, spoke with not just the Fourth Doctor's voice ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}) but also voices resembling [[Chub]]'s, [[Toos]]', ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Robots of Death (TV story)}}) and [[Parsons (The Invisible Enemy)|Parsons]]'. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Face of Evil (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Invisible Enemy (TV story)}})
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