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Empire, Star Wars
Star Wars

What Is The Empire In Star Wars?

One of the most recognisable aspects of Star Wars is the Galactic Empire. First referenced in A New Hope, the covering staple of the galaxy lasted just over twenty years before it was dismantled and rebuilt as the New Republic. So, what was this governing body, and why is it relevant to the Star Wars …

Order 66, Star Wars
Star Wars

What Is Order 66 In Star Wars?

Star Wars is well known for its story-altering events, but what about Order 66? Of course, the event referenced in Star Wars: A New Hope is seen in all its glorious splendour in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, which occurred almost 20 years before. Also, some of the events were seen during …

R2-D2, C-3PO
Star Wars

Who Are R2-D2 And C-3PO?

You cannot have Star Wars without the loveable R2-D2 and C-3PO. They’ve been in the franchise since the beginning, and it wouldn’t be the same without them. So who are they, and how do they fit into the story? That’s what this post is about. This post only dives into canon screen media, so there …

Shmi
Star Wars

Who Was Shmi Skywalker Lars?

The beginning of a fall – Anakin Skywalker’s fall to the Dark Side of the Force started when he left his mother on Tatooine. Shmi Skywalker was a kind woman who allowed her son to follow his dreams. However, her death at the hands of Tusken Raiders would be one of the darkest periods in …