52 BBY/Legends

The following events took place in 52 BBY.

This year was known as Year 17 before the Great ReSynchronization.

Events

 * Palpatine, at age 30, was elected to the Galactic Senate as representative of Naboo's sector, replacing Vidar Kim. (ReSynchronization date 17BrS:10:05)
 * Oppo Rancisis began teaching at the Jedi Temple on Coruscant.
 * The Galactic Correctional Authority was formed, and established prisons on several worlds including the asteroid Oovo IV.
 * Jango Fett became Mandalore of the Mandalorians following the death of Jaster Mereel at the Battle of Korda 6.
 * Jedi Master Dooku mediated an end to the Sevarcos Dispute.

Battles

 * The Summertime War began between the Korunnai and the Balawai on Haruun Kal.
 * Battle of Korda 6

Births

 * Jar Jar Binks on Naboo
 * Garm Bel Iblis on Corellia
 * Del Hunter
 * Bolabo Hujaan on Sullust
 * V-Davi on Kegan
 * Gornt Seron on Korbin
 * Dalla Solo on Duro c.

Deaths

 * Vidar Kim on Coruscant
 * Jaster Mereel on Korda 6
 * Micae and his three eldest sons on Melida/Daan

Appearances

 * The Courtship of Princess Leia

Notes and references
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