902 BBY

902 before the Battle of Yavin (BBY) was a year in the Galactic Republic's Republic Classic era. The era, having begun nearly one hundred years earlier, featured widespread settlement into the unexplored regions of the Outer Rim Territories and the opening of the Deep Core. Around this year, Jedi Knight Noga-ta visited the planet Barab I and brought an end to a long and bloody Barabel War.

Proem
After a thousand years of conflict between the Jedi and Sith, the New Sith Wars came to an end in 1,000 BBY. The Galactic Republic narrowly escaped destruction, and Supreme Chancellor Tarsus Valorum announced the Ruusan Reformation, reorganizing the Galactic Senate and codifying the Jedi Order as a branch of the Judicial Department.

The galaxy in 902 BBY
Around 902 BBY, Jedi Knight Noga-ta visited the planet Barab I. He settled a peace agreement that ended the Barabel War.

Impact
The Republic Classic era continued for nearly nine hundred more years, as the Republic continued to expand. Economic forces began to shape the Republic, as companies bought star systems in the Tingel Arm and established the Corporate Sector.

Notable events

 * Around this year, Noga-ta ended the Barabel War. c.

Behind the scenes
The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia, makes only an indirect mention of the year 902 BBY by stating that Noga-ta visited Barab I "about 900 years before the Galactic Civil War," which began in 2 BBY.