Why did the Ancients leave Atlantis?

The Atlantis expedition is living in the Ancients' advanced city, which they were forced to abandon when the Wraith attacked thousands of years ago. Despite the fact that they are non-corporeal, they are still a powerful force to be reckoned with.
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When did the Ancients leave Atlantis?

After their desperate departure from Atlantis 10,000 years ago, the Ancients returned to Earth.
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Why did Atlantis leave Earth?

Automated systems brought the city back to the surface before the shield failed, though this has left Atlantis vulnerable to attack. After some three years an Asuran attack forced the expedition from Earth to relocate the city to another planet, where it sat as an island in the middle of an ocean.
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Why did the Ancients lose to the Wraith?

Any civilizations that were technologically advanced were wiped out by the Wraith to avoid any challenges to their supremacy; exceptions to this strategy were civilizations like the Travelers and the Genii. The Wraith victory was however relatively short-lived.
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Did the Asgard know the Ancients?

The Asgard also knew that the Ancients had more knowledge as well as higher technology.
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Are the Asgard more advanced than the Ancients?

The Asgard possess a level of technology rivaling that of the Ancients and the Ori, though they have clearly surpassed even them to a certain degree, which is extremely impressive, taking into account they are a much younger race.
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Why did the Asgard commit suicide?

Their final attempts to repair the genetic degradation caused by continuous re-cloning failed, and unwilling to allow their technology to be plundered by other races, the Asgard decided to commit mass suicide and destroy their planet, but not without passing on their legacy.
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Why did Dr Weir leave Stargate Atlantis?

During a now-deleted chat with DTRN's “SciFi Guys,” Higginson explained that she felt like writers treated Dr. Weir too passively. She revealed that producers gave her the option of becoming a recurring character. However, she disagreed with their approach, and she instead decided to simply bow out.
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How did Stargate Atlantis end?

Atlantis is burning up on re-entry, though Carson manages to control the city, and lands in the Pacific Ocean, subsequently cloaking and secretly moving Atlantis to the coast off San Francisco. In the end, the team takes time to admire the view of the Golden Gate Bridge.
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How did Stargate Atlantis defeat the Wraith?

The Wraith attacked Atlantis with their powerful weapons, but the Ancients' shield held. Defeated, the Ancients decided to submerge the city and leave through the Stargate to Earth. The Wraith have a frighteningly efficient regenerative mechanism in their genetic makeup, allowing their bodies to heal themselves.
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Why did the Ancients leave Earth?

Ancients on the city-ship Atlantis in Antarctica left Earth to start over and settled on a planet they named "Lantia" in the Pegasus Galaxy. They left behind an Ancient woman who stayed at the Outpost and who was later discovered buried in the ice.
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How did Atlantis get back to Earth?

The Atlantis expedition successfully avoids being culled by the Wraith by making them believe Atlantis had been destroyed, and they recover semi-regular contact with Earth, thanks to the starship Daedalus and power from a new Zero Point Module (ZPM) recovered by SG-1.
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Who is the most advanced race in Stargate?

The most advanced of these humans were the Tollan, although they were destroyed by the Goa'uld in Season 5's Between Two Fires. The human populations of the Pegasus galaxy are the product of Ancient seeding.
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Does Roman leave Atlantis?

Ronon meets with three of his old Satedan friends in season 4's "Reunion" and seriously considers leaving the Atlantis Expedition for the first time until he learns that his old friends are Wraith Worshippers. In the end, Ronon remains with the Atlantis Expedition, stating that his friends are "right here".
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Who awakened the Wraith?

Female Wraith, responsible for keeping guard over the hibernating Wraith on their hive ship during the race's centuries-long slumber. The Keeper was defended by a small battalion of male foot soldiers, and was herself a deadman switch: When she was killed by Major John Sheppard, the entire Wraith population awakened.
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Did Atlantis return Pegasus?

The film would end with Atlantis settled back in Pegasus for a new season of adventures, with Dr. Beckett signed on as head of the expedition's medical R&D, and — through the magic of time-travel — Sheppard and Teyla now aware “that they are destined to be together.”
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Was Claudia Black pregnant while filming Stargate?

Claudia Black was brought back into the show for the last two episodes of season 9, at which time the actress was seven months pregnant.
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Why was Stargate Cancelled?

Stargate Universe survived two years on the network Syfy, but sadly the spin-off TV series was canceled in 2010 due to poor viewing figures. In 2010, Stargate Universe was sadly canceled by Syfy due to poor viewing figures. The Stargate franchise began in 1994 with the release of a popular blockbuster movie.
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Why did Janet Fraiser leave Stargate?

Rothery got to show up one last time on Stargate SG-1 in the episode "Ripple Effect" from season nine, during which she appeared as a version of Janet Fraiser from a parallel universe. It was reported that the show's executives pressured writers to kill off a character.
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Why did Ford leave Atlantis?

In order to make room for new regular cast member Jason Momoa (Ronon Dex), in season two producers did the same thing with actor Rainbow Sun Francks (Aiden Ford) who left the show only to return in multiple episodes.
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Is Asgard in God of War?

Significantly, Asgard is destined to be destroyed by the fire god Surtr (spelled Sutr in God of War) during Ragnarok. This makes Asgard the likely site of some key events in God of War: Ragnarok.
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Do all Asgardians live so long?

Asgardians' regenerative abilities enable them to have longer lifespans. While humans generally perceive them as immortal, Odin has pointed out they are not. Loki noted that, even though they are not truly immortal, Asgardians live much longer, "give or take 5,000 years".
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Is Asgard and Valhalla the same?

Asgard, Old Norse Ásgardr, in Norse mythology, the dwelling place of the gods, comparable to the Greek Mount Olympus. Legend divided Asgard into 12 or more realms, including Valhalla, the home of Odin and the abode of heroes slain in earthly battle; Thrudheim, the realm of Thor; and Breidablik, the home of Balder.
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