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| ⚫ | '''Norway''' was a |
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| + | |image = Norway (ITYA).jpg |
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| + | |aka = "Land of the Midnight Sun" |
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| + | |type = [[Nation]] |
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| + | |location = [[Scandinavia]] |
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| + | |first = A Midsummer's Nightmare (short story) |
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| + | |appearances = {{il|[[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'', ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]''|[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Goats of Christmas Past (comic story)|The Goats of Christmas Past]]'', ''[[Pirates of the Seven Seeds (comic story)|Pirates of the Seven Seeds]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[It Takes You Away (TV story)|It Takes You Away]]''}} |
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| ⚫ | '''Norway''' was a [[nation]] in [[Scandinavia]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project Lazarus]]'') The [[Fourth Doctor]] once told [[Romana II]] was called the "Land of the Midnight Sun". According to him, the [[sun]] shone "all night there". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Midsummer's Nightmare (short story)|A Midsummer's Nightmare]]'') |
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| + | [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] was spoken in Norway. ([[TV]]: [[Doomsday (TV story)|''Doomsday'']]) |
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| + | == Geography == |
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| ⚫ | Its main cities included [[Oslo]], the capital ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Valley of Death (audio story)|The Valley of Death]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Seeds of Death (TV story)|The Seeds of Death]]'') and [[Bergen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') Norway shared it's western coast with the [[North Sea]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') |
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| + | [[Dårlig Ulv Stranden]] was located on its west coast, some "fifty miles from [[Bergen]]". ([[TV]]: ''[[Doomsday (TV story)|Doomsday]]'') The [[Skaggerak Strait]] was located near the coast of Norway. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Exodus Code (novel)|Exodus Code]]'') |
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| + | == History == |
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| + | === Early history === |
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| + | [[Olaf (The Battle)|Olaf]] became [[king]] of Norway at some point after [[991]], and reigned until his death in [[1000]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Battle (audio story)|The Battle]]'') |
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| + | [[Harald Hardrada]] was king of Norway in the [[11th century]]. ([[TV]]: "[[The Watcher (episode)|The Watcher]]") |
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Norway gained independence in [[1814]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)|The Doctor and the Nurse]]'') |
Norway gained independence in [[1814]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Doctor and the Nurse (comic story)|The Doctor and the Nurse]]'') |
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| + | === 20th century === |
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| + | Norway was a part of [[World War II]]. By [[August]] [[1940]], they had been conquered by [[Nazi]] [[Germany]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Their Finest Hour (audio story)|Their Finest Hour]]'') The [[London Controlling Section]] (LCS) later worked on the deception tactic [[Operation Graffham]], aimed at convincing Germany that the [[Allies (World War II)|Allies]] intended to invade Norway. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Operation: Hellfire (audio story)|Operation: Hellfire]]'') |
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Norway was briefly invaded by [[Capranom]] in December [[1965]]. They were dealt with by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Heather McCrimmon]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Goats of Christmas Past]]'') |
Norway was briefly invaded by [[Capranom]] in December [[1965]]. They were dealt with by the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Heather McCrimmon]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Goats of Christmas Past]]'') |
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At the time of the attempted [[Luron]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[1979]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] was on a fishing trip in Oslo. In his absence, General [[Reginald Hemmings]] was the acting commander of the British division of [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Valley of Death (audio story)|The Valley of Death]]'') |
At the time of the attempted [[Luron]] invasion of [[Earth]] in [[1979]], [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart]] was on a fishing trip in Oslo. In his absence, General [[Reginald Hemmings]] was the acting commander of the British division of [[Unified Intelligence Taskforce|UNIT]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Valley of Death (audio story)|The Valley of Death]]'') |
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| + | On [[21 January]] [[1981]], the [[Fourth Doctor]], [[Romana II]] and [[K9 Mark II]] visited [[Norway]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Midsummer's Nightmare (short story)|A Midsummer's Nightmare]]'') |
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| + | === 21st century === |
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In [[2001]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] took [[Cassandra Schofield]] to Norway after she became a [[vampire]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'') |
In [[2001]], the [[Sixth Doctor]] took [[Cassandra Schofield]] to Norway after she became a [[vampire]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Twilight (audio story)|Project: Twilight]]'') |
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In [[2004]], the Sixth Doctor returned to Norway to give her a cure for her vampirism, only to find that she was now working for [[the Forge]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'') |
In [[2004]], the Sixth Doctor returned to Norway to give her a cure for her vampirism, only to find that she was now working for [[the Forge]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Project Lazarus (audio story)|Project: Lazarus]]'') |
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| − | + | By [[2007]], [[H.C. Clements]] had an office in Norway. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Runaway Bride (TV story)|The Runaway Bride]]'') |
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| + | At 8:40AM [[GMT]] on a [[Wednesday]] in [[September]] [[2009]], Norway was among the numerous places across [[Earth]] in which [[RTA]]s occurred as a result of [[the 456]] compelling every [[human]] [[child]] to suddenly stop and proclaim their message: "we are coming." ([[TV]]: ''[[Children of Earth: Day One (TV story)|Children of Earth: Day One]]'') |
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| + | In [[2010]], [[Jo Grant|Jo Jones]] and her grandson [[Santiago Jones]] were due to take a [[hovercraft]] as transport to Norway. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death of the Doctor (TV story)|Death of the Doctor]]'') |
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| − | After being taken to the [[Minotaur (The God Complex)|Minotaur]]'s [[Prison ship (The God Complex)|prison ship]], [[Howie Spragg]] initially believed that he had been abducted to a government building in Norway, as he believed in a conspiracy that the [[United States]] operated several cities in the Norwegian mountains. According to Howie, the Earth was on a collision course with another planet and these cities were built so that rich people would have somewhere safe to go. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex]]'') |
+ | After being taken to the [[Minotaur (The God Complex)|Minotaur]]'s [[Prison ship (The God Complex)|prison ship]], [[Howie Spragg]] initially believed that he had been abducted to a government building in Norway, as he believed in a conspiracy that the [[United States]] operated several cities in the Norwegian mountains. According to Howie, the Earth was on a collision course with another planet and these cities were built so that rich people would have somewhere safe to go. ([[TV]]: ''[[The God Complex (TV story)|The God Complex]]'') |
| + | In the [[21st century]], Norway went to war with the [[United Kingdom]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Second Chances (ST short story)|Second Chances]]'') |
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Revision as of 11:32, 11 August 2020
Norway was a nation in Scandinavia. (AUDIO: Project Lazarus) The Fourth Doctor once told Romana II was called the "Land of the Midnight Sun". According to him, the sun shone "all night there". (PROSE: A Midsummer's Nightmare)
Norwegian was spoken in Norway. (TV: Doomsday)
Geography
Its main cities included Oslo, the capital (AUDIO: The Valley of Death, TV: The Seeds of Death) and Bergen. (TV: Doomsday) Norway shared it's western coast with the North Sea. (TV: The Lie of the Land)
Dårlig Ulv Stranden was located on its west coast, some "fifty miles from Bergen". (TV: Doomsday) The Skaggerak Strait was located near the coast of Norway. (PROSE: Exodus Code)
History
Early history
Olaf became king of Norway at some point after 991, and reigned until his death in 1000. (AUDIO: The Battle)
Harald Hardrada was king of Norway in the 11th century. (TV: "The Watcher")
Norway gained independence in 1814. (COMIC: The Doctor and the Nurse)
20th century
Norway was a part of World War II. By August 1940, they had been conquered by Nazi Germany. (AUDIO: Their Finest Hour) The London Controlling Section (LCS) later worked on the deception tactic Operation Graffham, aimed at convincing Germany that the Allies intended to invade Norway. (AUDIO: Operation: Hellfire)
Norway was briefly invaded by Capranom in December 1965. They were dealt with by the Tenth Doctor and Heather McCrimmon. (COMIC: The Goats of Christmas Past)
At the time of the attempted Luron invasion of Earth in 1979, Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart was on a fishing trip in Oslo. In his absence, General Reginald Hemmings was the acting commander of the British division of UNIT. (AUDIO: The Valley of Death)
On 21 January 1981, the Fourth Doctor, Romana II and K9 Mark II visited Norway. (COMIC: A Midsummer's Nightmare)
21st century
In 2001, the Sixth Doctor took Cassandra Schofield to Norway after she became a vampire. (AUDIO: Project: Twilight)
In 2004, the Sixth Doctor returned to Norway to give her a cure for her vampirism, only to find that she was now working for the Forge. (AUDIO: Project: Lazarus)
By 2007, H.C. Clements had an office in Norway. (TV: The Runaway Bride)
At 8:40AM GMT on a Wednesday in September 2009, Norway was among the numerous places across Earth in which RTAs occurred as a result of the 456 compelling every human child to suddenly stop and proclaim their message: "we are coming." (TV: Children of Earth: Day One)
In 2010, Jo Jones and her grandson Santiago Jones were due to take a hovercraft as transport to Norway. (TV: Death of the Doctor)
After being taken to the Minotaur's prison ship, Howie Spragg initially believed that he had been abducted to a government building in Norway, as he believed in a conspiracy that the United States operated several cities in the Norwegian mountains. According to Howie, the Earth was on a collision course with another planet and these cities were built so that rich people would have somewhere safe to go. (TV: The God Complex)
In the 21st century, Norway went to war with the United Kingdom. (PROSE: Second Chances)
Far future
At some point in the far future, group of Purzithroan Vagabonds stole seeds from the Terran Seed Vault in Norway. The Eleventh Doctor and Amy Pond scared them away. (COMIC: Pirates of the Seven Seeds)
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