Ando

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Ando was a water-covered planet^[3] in the Ando system of the Lambda sector, a sector^[2] in the galaxy's Mid Rim, located in grid square Q-15 on the Standard Galactic Grid,^[1] that was homeworld of the amphibious Aqualish species.^[4] At the time of the Trade Federation's Invasion of Naboo, it was a member of the Galactic Republic and was represented in the Galactic Senate by Senator Po Nudo.^[6] During the Separatist Crisis, turmoil occurred on Ando that left the galaxy staggered^[8] and it seceded from the Republic, joining the Confederacy of Independent Systems,^[7] which promised it the support of the InterGalactic Banking Clan and Techno Union.^[9] A type of wine known as Andoan wine was produced on Ando.^[5] It was the homeworld of Senator Po Nudo,^[6] the weapons manufacturer Amda Wabo,^[10] and the smuggler Ponda Baba.^[11]

Behind the scenes[]

Ando was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in Star Wars Rebels: Head to Head, a 2014 young readers book written by Pablo Hidalgo^[10] and released on August 26, 2014.^[12] It was originally created for Galaxy Guide 4, a 1989 roleplaying supplement by West End Games.

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