Dark Times


 * Not to be confused with the The Dark Time; a period in the history of Gallifrey.

The Dark Times was one of the earliest aeons in the history of the Universe.


 * When in actually occurs is unknown. The Doctor implied that the Dark Times ended with the destruction of the Racnoss, which occurred 4.5 million years ago. On the other hand, the war between the Hervoken and the Carrionites was said to occur a mere million years ago.

Events

 * The spaceship Infinite was created. (DW: The Infinite Quest)
 * The Carrionites raged a war with the Hervoken. (TDA: Forever Autumn)
 * The Racnoss fought and were defeated by the Fledgling Empires. (DW: The Runaway Bride)

Races which evolved during the Dark Times

 * Carrionites
 * Exxilons
 * Gallifreyans
 * Great Vampires
 * Hervoken
 * Jagaroth
 * Nestene
 * Racnoss
 * Vashta Nerada
 * Weeping Angels


 * The Fledgling Empires also evolved during this time, but it is not stated what their exact species were.