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The '''Alps''' was a [[Europe]]an [[mountain]] range. | The '''Alps''' was a [[Europe]]an [[mountain]] range. | ||
One of the [[country|countries]] it stretched across was [[Switzerland]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter for the Adept (audio story)|Winter for the Adept]]'') while another was [[Italy]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ruby's Curse (novel)|The Ruby's Curse]]'') One could also see the Alps from [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Better Watch Out (audio story)|Better Watch Out]]'') | == Geography === | ||
One of the [[country|countries]] it stretched across was [[Switzerland]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter for the Adept (audio story)|Winter for the Adept]]'') while another was [[Italy]], in [[Northern Italy]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Ruby's Curse (novel)|The Ruby's Curse]]'') One could also see the Alps from [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Better Watch Out (audio story)|Better Watch Out]]'') | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
=== Early history === | |||
Around [[BC|200 BC]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}}) [[the Doctor]] accompanied [[Hannibal]] as he crossed the Alps ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Shadowmind (novel)}}) with several [[pachyderm roboform]]s from the [[Loxodon nebula]], which the Doctor told Hannibal were [[elephant]]s — alongside 10 [[child]]ren and a [[nun]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}}) To cross the mountains, Hannibal used [[vinegar]] to dissolve [[boulder]]s. ([[TV]]: {{cs|World War Three (TV story)}}) | Around [[BC|200 BC]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}}) [[the Doctor]] accompanied [[Hannibal]] as he crossed the Alps ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Shadowmind (novel)}}) with several [[pachyderm roboform]]s from the [[Loxodon nebula]], which the Doctor told Hannibal were [[elephant]]s — alongside 10 [[child]]ren and a [[nun]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}}) To cross the mountains, Hannibal used [[vinegar]] to dissolve [[boulder]]s. ([[TV]]: {{cs|World War Three (TV story)}}) | ||
The [[Seventh Doctor|Seventh]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Shadowmind (novel)}}) and [[Ninth Doctor]]s remembered this adventure. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}} | The [[Seventh Doctor|Seventh]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Shadowmind (novel)}}) and [[Ninth Doctor]]s remembered this adventure. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Ancient History (audio story)}}) | ||
=== 20th century === | |||
In [[1913]], [[Harding Wellman]] was killed while mountaineering in the Alps. | In [[1913]], [[Harding Wellman]] was killed while mountaineering in the Alps. | ||
On [[22 December]] [[1963]], [[Nyssa]] was accidentally teleported to the Swiss Alps, as the [[Spillager]]s were close to reaching [[Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter for the Adept (audio story)|Winter for the Adept]]'') | On [[22 December]] [[1963]], [[Nyssa]] was accidentally teleported to the Swiss Alps, as the [[Spillager]]s were close to reaching [[Earth]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Winter for the Adept (audio story)|Winter for the Adept]]'') | ||
=== Later history === | |||
In [[2547]], there was a local war in the Alps. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]'') | In [[2547]], there was a local war in the Alps. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[So Vile a Sin (novel)|So Vile a Sin]]'') | ||
