Belkadan was an astronomical object located in the regions known as the Outer Rim Territories[1] and the New Territories.[2] It was situated within grid square L-1 on the Standard Galactic Grid.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
Belkadan was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon on a galactic map in Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game, a 2016 boxed set for Fantasy Flight Games' series of Star Wars Roleplaying products.[1] In the Star Wars Legends continuity, the planet Belkadan was introduced in The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime, a 1999 novel authored by R. A. Salvatore as the first installment of the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series.[3] It was first visually depicted on the cover for the eighth issue of the Star Wars Gamer magazine, published by Wizards of the Coast[4] on January 8, 2002.[5]
Appearances[]
- The High Republic Adventures (2021) 1 (Picture only) (Based on correspondence between the galactic map and maps in other sources)
Sources[]
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game (First mentioned)
- The High Republic Free Digital Sampler (Picture only) (Based on correspondence between the galactic map and maps in other sources)
- "The First Order" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
- "Scarif and Other Planets in the Outer Rim" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game places Belkadan in the area of space Star Wars: The Galactic Explorer's Guide identifies as the New Territories.
- ↑ The New Jedi Order: Vector Prime
- ↑ Star Wars Gamer 8
- ↑ Yuuzhan Vong Invade Gamer #8 on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)