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inadequacies of its own starfighters and point defense. The Empire's focus on size, firepower, and terror comes at the expense of a well-balanced fleet. After its defeat at the Battle of Endor, the
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Defender project), supervising the armed forces, forming strategies and organizing expansionary or pacification campaigns. Despite this, Imperial High
Command was unable to take any serious action against Rebel sympathizers with allies in the Imperial Senate. The group works closely with the Council of Moffs and notifies the Imperial Ruling Council on important developments. Imperial High Command's overseer is
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Galactic Empire's top figures, being on equal-footing with the Grand Vizier and the Commander-in-Chief and having been similarly appointed by the Emperor himself. The Council of Moffs works closely with Imperial High Command and is therefore able to dispose of the Imperial Military's assets to enforce the Emperor's authority in its "provinces". Governor
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previously absent; where once our loyalties and allegiances were divided, they now serve one being, with one goal: a cohesive galaxy in which everyone prospers. For the first time in one thousand generations our sector governors will not be working solely to enrich
Coruscant and the Core Worlds, but to advance the
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governors) and their superiors, the "Grand Moffs" (oversector governors), all of whom answer directly to the Emperor. The Moffs are senior officials who held the governorship over Administrators of minor provinces and commanded a Sector Fleet-size imperial armed forces at the sector level. The Grand
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of the Outer Systems for their resources; the Outer Systems themselves, undermined, by their permissive disregard of smuggling and slavery; those ambitious members of the Senate who sought only status and opportunity. By partitioning the galaxy into regions, we, The Empire, actually achieve a unity
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obtained from Grogu. The group succeeded in taking down the base. Gideon was informed of the developments while overseeing a unit of enhanced droids known as darktroopers, who would later help him capture Grogu. Djarin led a mission to rescue Grogu, assisted by several allies including Dune,
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and face a reformed Rebel Alliance called the Resistance. The First Order rises to power through the use of Starkiller Base, a planet-converted superweapon that later destroys the Hosnian system, the location of the New Republic's capital. Starkiller Base is destroyed by the Resistance in
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Specific responsibilities of the Imperial Navy include defending Imperial citizens from space-based threats (such as pirates, smugglers and rebel contingents), enforcing Imperial will, and overseeing commerce through customs and blockade operations. The Imperial Navy also performs orbital
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bombardments and transports major ground force deployments, supporting them with space, orbital, and aerial support. Imperial Navy officers wear the same standard uniform that their Army counterparts use but is colored grey, and both services use colored chest plaques to denote rank.
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Sith religion itself for good. The next year, the GFT defeats the secular alliances of the One Sith and in the aftermath of that conflict, the galaxy after 172 years of Palpatine's influence, enters an era of peace and unity for the first time since before the Clone Wars.
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that began in 44 ABY. This conflict begins the Sith-Imperial War, which after three years leads to the eventual defeat of the Galactic Alliance and the Galactic Empire asserting its domination over the galaxy once again in 130 ABY. A few months later, the Sith
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throughout the galaxy. Those in hiding, or attempting to either flee from or oppose the New Imperial Order, are subject to persecution or death. This is the start of the bloody decades-long Galactic Civil War fought between the Empire and the
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labor camp prisoners when they become too ill to work, not permitting defendants in criminal cases to present a defense, and committing mass murder when its officers feel they are losing control of a situation. It also engages in
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The Death Star, a moon-sized battle station with sufficient firepower to destroy an entire planet, is designed to be the ultimate weapon of the Empire's power. Tarkin, the station's commander, demonstrates that power in
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gradually fracture the Empire apart more effectively than any damage capable of being inflicted by the Rebel Alliance, as the Moffs and Grand Moffs maneuver to grab power for themselves amidst civil unrest.
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commandeers the remainder of the Imperial Navy (the Crimson Empire) and mounts a ferocious assault on the New Republic. She nearly succeeds in taking over the galaxy, but is foiled by New Republic pilots
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force. In the latter part of the series, the autocracy takes to retroactively extending the sentences of prisoners, moving prisoners around to different facilities after they are due to be released,
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galaxy, which consists of millions of star systems and billions more fringe colonies, shipyards, fortress worlds, and outer territories. The Empire's origins are depicted in the prequel film
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of subjects of interest and carries out arbitrary executions for political purposes. ISB agents are assigned to spy on political dissidents in the Imperial Senate, such as Senator
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Strategy Strikes Back: How Star Wars Explains Modern Military Conflict
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At its peak, the Galactic Empire sprawls over much of the known
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Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy
2670:"Building an empire: Exploring the architecture of 'Star Wars'"
2522:"'Star Wars': Why do The Empire speak in posh British accents?"
2604:"Star Wars: The State of the Empire and the Jedi in Rogue One"
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Djarin later returned to Nevarro, reuniting with his allies
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3039:. New York City: Disney–Lucasfilm Press. pp. 13, 44.
2485:"Why are there so many posh British accents in Star Wars?"
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A year after the Battle of Endor, the bolstered Rebellion
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Palpatine's rise to power has been related to those of
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Darth Sidious, who masterminds the war to destroy the
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comic book series, set 127 years after the original
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2772:"Star Wars: The Mandalorian - Who Is Moff Gideon?"
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484:The Galactic Empire collapses after the events of
437:Palpatine falsely accuses the Jedi of causing the
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2569:Smith, Alyssa; Romano, Nick (December 6, 2019).
2904:Atherton, Kelsey D. (2018). "Tarkin Doctrine".
2543:
1323:Consider the self-interest of the Core Worlds,
3072:"Disney and Random House announce relaunch of
2387:Reagin, Nancy R.; Liedl, Janice, eds. (2012).
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581:Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
465:regime, though it is opposed by the insurgent
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3181:, 1st paperback printing 1999, Timothy Zahn,
1947:, and is set three years before the original
1935:is a 10-issue comic book series published by
1902:(1993) – an army of former Imperials, led by
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637:Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker
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2011:comic book series, Palpatine is reborn in a
1855:Expanded Universe material was rebranded as
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507:Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
411:Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
381:of every planet and civilization within the
305:Galactic Standard Credit (Imperial Dataries)
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2249:Star Wars Battlefront II (2017 video game)
1595:, Vader becomes obsessed with finding the
1402:Plans for the Death Star first appear (in
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936:and becomes Palpatine's third apprentice,
621:Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens
589:Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
2874:Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare
2700:
2571:"'A long time ago': A Star Wars timeline"
2313:
1802:, the First Order allies itself with the
1718:and his army of mercenary stormtroopers.
16:Fictional state in the "Star Wars" galaxy
3837:Grand Admiral Thrawn / Mitth'raw'nuruodo
3270:Why did The Galactic Empire Hate Aliens?
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3193:Star Wars Battlefront II: Inferno Squad
3153:from the original on September 10, 2016
2922:
2715:from the original on September 24, 2020
2028:
1303:, ending destructive conflicts through
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357:it is the main antagonistic faction of
350:franchise. Introduced in the 1977 film
4474:Villains in animated television series
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2727:
2701:McCluskey, Megan (December 12, 2016).
2682:from the original on December 29, 2019
2635:Borrelli, Christopher (May 24, 2017).
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1410:and construction begins at the end of
1399:capable of destroying entire planets.
873:in Supreme Chancellor of the Republic
781:Many Imperial officers speak with the
744:military parades in the Soviet Union.
185:Imperial Ruling Council (19 BBY–4 ABY)
4479:Fictional elements introduced in 1977
3316:
2602:Schedeen, Jesse (December 14, 2016).
2435:right from its earliest notes in 1973
1939:from 2011 to 2013. It was written by
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1426:Imperial Centre (formally Coruscant).
801:, with the rebels mostly Americans".
3119:from the original on August 30, 2016
2784:from the original on January 1, 2020
2770:Saavedra, John (December 27, 2019).
2736:"How I Met Your Mother "Unfinished""
2667:
2282:, ed. (1998). "Palpatine, Emperor".
1525:As portrayed in the animated series
1387:, 50 Super Star Destroyers, and the
987:from ancient Eastern religions like
865:, Senator Palpatine convinces Queen
188:Imperial High Command (19 BBY–4 ABY)
3143:Expanded Universe Turns a New Page"
3101:McMilian, Graeme (April 25, 2014).
2872:Fry, Jason; Urquhart, Paul (2012).
2583:from the original on August 1, 2020
1667:
1299:to sectors overtaken by piracy and
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971:, while Leia is adopted by Senator
13:
4081:Confederacy of Independent Systems
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2998:from the original on June 19, 2022
2943:from the original on 29 April 2017
2923:Hidalgo, Pablo (25 October 2016).
2668:Page, Thomas (December 12, 2017).
2661:
2649:from the original on June 23, 2020
2628:
2482:
1818:, previously an Imperial officer.
1336:, maintaining open and accessible
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892:of the Republic, grants Palpatine
573:Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
500:Appearances in chronological order
316:(Senate District, Imperial Center)
14:
4510:
3563:Emperor Palpatine / Darth Sidious
3303:The Emperor's Hammer Strike Fleet
3204:
3103:"Lucasfilm Unveils New Plans for
3082:from the original on May 14, 2016
2810:from the original on 31 July 2020
2616:from the original on May 29, 2020
2096:
1955:, and feature characters such as
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1686:that represent several different
1682:. Its former leaders who are now
797:to mirror the composition of the
426:. Palpatine is also secretly the
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3078:. StarWars.com. April 25, 2014.
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1325:unwavering in their exploitation
849:Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
843:Episode II: Attack of the Clones
27:
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2969:from the original on 2016-12-27
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2752:from the original on 2013-01-29
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2503:from the original on 2024-03-20
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2338:from the original on 2024-05-19
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1656:the weakened Empire during the
1603:to attack on the Rebel base on
1081:Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
651:Star Wars sources and analogues
600:(2019–present) (Mentioned only)
434:and restore the Sith to power.
194:Imperial Future Council (4 ABY)
191:Council of Moffs (14 BBY–4 ABY)
3598:Anakin Skywalker / Darth Vader
2401:
2214:
2204:
2168:Isaac Asimov's Galactic Empire
2146:the Fel Empire. The Sith Lord
2133:film, explains that, during a
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1967:. Both arcs were collected in
1599:-sensitive Luke and leads his
1505:officers wear black uniforms.
1450:declaration of the New Order.
1040:. Coruscant was introduced in
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414:(2005), where it replaces the
401:, and threat of lethal force.
216:Commander-in-Chief Darth Vader
1:
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2187:Utopian and dystopian fiction
1843:With the 2012 acquisition of
1660:and formally establishes the
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1068:. Visually, it resembles the
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858:Episode I: The Phantom Menace
785:accent (known in-universe as
197:Shadow Council (5 ABY, 9 ABY)
136:Sheev Palpatine/Darth Sidious
33:Emblem of the Galactic Empire
3728:The Mandalorian / Din Djarin
2829:Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2317:Star Wars: The Magic of Myth
2065:
2043:, an Imperial admiral named
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616:(2018-2020) (Mentioned only)
564:Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
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3951:Knights of the Old Republic
3463:Count Dooku / Darth Tyranus
2734:Donna Bowman (2010-10-04).
2314:Henderson, Mary S. (1997).
2161:
1572:as a show of force. In the
1486:Imperial Stormtrooper Corps
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942:exterminates the Jedi Order
880:As fighting intensifies in
142:Leader of the Contingency:
98:5 ABY: dissolved after the
10:
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4499:Totalitarianism in fiction
3258:GalacticEmpireDatabank.com
3254:, "No Case for the Empire"
2963:"Magazines @ Titan Comics"
2407:George Lucas, commentary,
1863:non-canon to the franchise
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2471:overwhelmingly big power.
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1692:competing with each other
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2360:Henderson (1997), p. 146
2220:Which later becomes the
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1492:Stormtrooper (Star Wars)
1168:Imperial Security Bureau
832:. However, its seeds of
523:Star Wars: The Bad Batch
469:. The completion of the
4086:Guardians of the Whills
3241:The Case for the Empire
3019:Aftermath: Empire's End
2393:. Baltimore, Maryland:
1851:, most of the licensed
1849:The Walt Disney Company
1756:First Order (Star Wars)
1592:The Empire Strikes Back
1253:Aftermath: Empire's End
1088:Imperial Ruling Council
795:The Empire Strikes Back
640:(2019) (Mentioned only)
632:(2017) (Mentioned only)
624:(2015) (Mentioned only)
608:(2023) (Mentioned only)
531:Solo: A Star Wars Story
459:Episode IV – A New Hope
364:The Empire Strikes Back
336:, also known simply as
261:Sith Empire (precursor)
221:Grand Vizier Mas Amedda
161:Counselor to the Empire
53:In-universe information
3343:Fictional universe of
3112:The Hollywood Reporter
3035:McDonagh, Tim (2016).
2908:. Sterling, Virginia:
2841:Luceno, James (2015).
2421:Taylor, Chris (2015).
2284:Star Wars Encyclopedia
2059:Champions of the Force
1574:film's climactic scene
1361:
934:dark side of the Force
904:, he is effectively a
820:
783:Received Pronunciation
742:October Revolution Day
707:
688:
496:, set 30 years later.
488:Its remnants form the
373:(1983). An oppressive
361:, which also includes
4489:Star Wars governments
3935:The Book of Boba Fett
3738:Captain Rex / CT-7567
2395:John Wiley & Sons
2390:Star Wars and History
1837:Further information:
1795:The Rise of Skywalker
1754:Further information:
1646:scorched earth policy
1490:Further information:
1466:Further information:
1443:Further information:
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1097:Imperial High Command
917:Dark Lord of the Sith
871:vote of no confidence
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518:(2008–2020) (Briefly)
4312:Terrestrial vehicles
4074:Independent factions
4048:Imperialist factions
3608:Supreme Leader Snoke
3178:Vision of the Future
2849:Penguin Random House
2806:. 15 December 2016.
2576:Entertainment Weekly
2526:faroutmagazine.co.uk
2056:in the final entry,
1904:Grand Admiral Thrawn
1798:, the final film in
1766:Supreme Leader Snoke
1611:and remain nomadic.
1500:—organized like the
1408:Attack of the Clones
1247:Aftermath: Life Debt
1112:Grand Admiral Thrawn
983:how Hitler took the
666:and to appear to be
613:Star Wars Resistance
359:the original trilogy
236:The Grand Inquisitor
231:Grand Admiral Thrawn
4010:Republican factions
3900:Kreia / Darth Traya
3588:Kylo Ren / Ben Solo
3297:The Galactic Empire
3246:The Weekly Standard
3076:Adult Fiction line"
2173:Imperium of Mankind
2103:By the time of the
2082:(originally in the
1943:and illustrated by
1933:Agent of the Empire
1927:Agent of the Empire
1865:on April 25, 2014.
1412:Revenge of the Sith
1213:Outside the formal
1030:Revenge of the Sith
799:American revolution
674:order and utilizes
486:Return of the Jedi.
149:(4–5 ABY) (Emperor
102:, succeeded by the
4494:Film supervillains
3786:B-1 (Mister Bones)
3503:Vice-Admiral Holdo
3263:2022-08-12 at the
3196:, published 2017,
3149:. April 25, 2014.
3107:Expanded Universe"
2483:Holmes, Jonathan.
2429:. pp. 87–88.
2072:In the 1995 novel
1887:Heir to the Empire
1800:the sequel trilogy
1616:Return of the Jedi
1509:Galactic Civil War
1377:counter-insurgency
1365:coercive diplomacy
1056:Return of the Jedi
1051:Heir to the Empire
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764:Napoleon Bonaparte
737:Return of the Jedi
494:the sequel trilogy
418:at the end of the
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3618:Grand Moff Tarkin
3291:The Empire Reborn
2929:. HarperCollins.
2912:. pp. 59–61.
2876:. New York City:
2847:. New York City:
2844:Star Wars: Tarkin
2454:. New York City:
2448:Ondaatje, Michael
2425:. New York City:
2331:978-0-553-37810-8
2320:. New York City:
2286:. New York City:
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1937:Dark Horse Comics
1893:Dark Force Rising
1858:Star Wars Legends
1839:Star Wars Legends
1777:The Force Awakens
1771:The Force Awakens
1642:Operation: Cinder
1568:when he destroys
1502:U.S. Marine Corps
1373:internal security
1356:Star Wars: Tarkin
1309:military doctrine
1180:, as well as the
830:Galactic Republic
479:Grand Moff Tarkin
416:Galactic Republic
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1528:Star Wars Rebels
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1226:Notable officers
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