8th Millennium BC - in Works of Fiction

In Works of Fiction

• Jebediah of Canaan, better known as the wizard Shazam of DC Comics, is born near the end of the millennium. Some references say 7061 BC.
• In the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the birth of the Emperor of Mankind is placed in Central Anatolia at some point during this millennium.
• The ancient incarnations of The Five magical children in Anthony Horowitz's Power Of 5 series save the whole planet from the evil "Old Ones" at around 8005-8010BC, after a 50 year war over the face of the earth
• In the Japanese series Sailor Moon, the Silver Millennium culture on the Moon is brought to an end at this time.
• In 2268 of Star Trek: The Original Series, the crew of the starship USS Enterprise rush to stop an asteroid from colliding with a Federation world, but discover the asteroid called Yonada is actually an inhabited multi-generation ship of millions of people. It is learned that the Fabrini people are the ones who constructed the asteroid ship 10,000 years ago, before their star exploded into a supernova and head to a new home planet light-years away.
• In Stargate universe, the ancient human civilization of 8000 B.C encounters a Pyramidal Spacecraft, supposedly of the Alien Ra, who has been searching the Galaxy for a Host which can sustain his dying form and prevent his demise. Upon encountering Humans, he decides to possess the body of a young Egyptian boy and rules the planet Earth as a God . His Godly status is enhanced by his superior technology which seems to humans like sheer 'Magic'.
• The D'ni first travel to Earth around 7656 B.C.
• In Mortal Kombat, the live action movie, antagonist Shang Tsung mentions Princess Katana as being 10,000 years old. (1995-10,000=8005BC)
• In The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel series, the civilization of Danu Talis falls around this time.