What is the difference between Gallifreyan and Time Lord?

What is the difference between Gallifreyan and Time Lord?

A Gallifreyan is anyone from Gallifrey. A Time Lord has looked into the Untempered Schism, attended the Academy, and passed the exams.

Is Time Lord a rank or species?

It’s kind of grey in the modern era, but in classic, Gallifreyan is a species. Time Lords are a subset of that species who have longer lives due to time vortex stuff. All Time Lords are Gallifreyan, but not all Galifreyans are time lords.

What is the lifespan of a Time Lord?

Well, the way I see it, at least from the point of view as it’s presented, is each timelord life gets around about 80-100 years, so they age normally, if a timelord regenerates due to injury (as every doctor bar Hartnell) has, the “extra years” stack up into the next regeneration, so they could potentially live twice …

Can Time Lords have kids with humans?

Gallifreyans can probably have children with humans. Although it’s never happened on screen. The Doctor’s granddaughter Susan married a human in the 22nd century, and one account says that they were unable to have children while another says they did.

What happened to Gallifrey?

Gallifrey (otherwise known as The Shining World of the Seven Systems) was the homeworld of the Time Lords. Though believed to have been destroyed in the Last Great Time War, it was later discovered to be frozen in a pocket universe by the first thirteen incarnations of the renegade known as the Doctor, surviving the Time War.

Where did the Gallifreyans live?

Billions of Gallifreyans lived outside the Capitol and the other cities of the Time Lords. They made up almost the entire population of Gallifrey. They lived on farms or homesteads and worked through the day to provide food for themselves and the Time Lords in the cities. ( PROSE: A Brief History of Time Lords )

Was everyone on Gallifrey once a Time Lord?

The Fourth Doctor once claimed “not everyone on Gallifrey [was] a Time Lord — some [didn’t] want to be — and those who [did had to] go through the Academy “. ( COMIC: The Stolen TARDIS) One of the members of the Outsiders claimed that they were once Time Lords before “dropping out”.

Where in time does Gallifrey appear?

The points in time when Gallifrey appears are never definitively stated. As the planet is often reached by means of time travel, its relative present could conceivably exist almost anywhere in the Earth’s past or future,as well as anywhere in the conceivable universe.