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[[Lord President]] [[Rassilon]] was '''[[resurrection|resurrected]]''' to lead the [[Time Lord]]s of [[Gallifrey]] against the [[Dalek]]s during the [[Last Great Time War]]. | [[Lord President]] [[Rassilon]] was '''[[resurrection|resurrected]]''' to lead the [[Time Lord]]s of [[Gallifrey]] against the [[Dalek]]s during the [[Last Great Time War]]. | ||
By one account, resurrection was very common in the Time War, with millions dying and being resurrected at its heart. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The End of Time (TV story)}}) | |||
As the [[War Doctor]] recalled, Rassilon, having given up his corporeal form in the ancient times of Gallifrey, had resided for [[millennia]] within the [[Tomb of Rassilon]] before being was resurrected in the [[early days of the Time War]], when the Time Lords "realised they needed a different sort of [[leader]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}}) | As the [[War Doctor]] recalled, Rassilon, having given up his corporeal form in the ancient times of Gallifrey, had resided for [[millennia]] within the [[Tomb of Rassilon]] before being was resurrected in the [[early days of the Time War]], when the Time Lords "realised they needed a different sort of [[leader]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}}) | ||
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Following the Time War, [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] refered to himself as "Rassilon the Resurrected" as he protested against the [[Coup against Rassilon|Time Lord-backed coup]] against him led by the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}) | Following the Time War, [[Rassilon (Hell Bent)|Rassilon]] refered to himself as "Rassilon the Resurrected" as he protested against the [[Coup against Rassilon|Time Lord-backed coup]] against him led by the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}) | ||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
* In ''[[The Writer's Tale - The Final Chapter]]'', [[Russell T Davies]] describes the Time War as being "so dark, so obscene, that the dead were walking, called back into life to fight the terrible fight." From his perspective, this justification connected the resurrections of Rassilon, [[the Master]], and [[The Woman (The End of Time)|the Doctor's mother]]. | |||
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[[Category:Rassilon]] | [[Category:Rassilon]] | ||
