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{{Youmay|the planet Cathar|the [[Cathar (species)|Cathar species]]}}
 
{{Youmay|the planet Cathar|the [[Cathar (species)|Cathar species]]}}
 
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|image=[[File:Oldrepublic_27_103.jpg]]
 
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|name=Cathar
 
|name=Cathar
|region=[[Outer Rim Territories]]<ref name="EAOC">{{SW|url=atlas|int=Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion|text=''Star Wars: The Essential Atlas'' Online Companion}}</ref>
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|region=[[Outer Rim Territories/Legends|Outer Rim Territories]]<ref name="EAOC">{{SW|url=atlas|int=Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion|text=''Star Wars: The Essential Atlas'' Online Companion}}</ref>
 
|sector=[[Quelii sector]]<ref name="EAOC"/>
 
|sector=[[Quelii sector]]<ref name="EAOC"/>
 
|system=[[Cathar system]]<ref name="EAOC"/>
 
|system=[[Cathar system]]<ref name="EAOC"/>
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*[[Yuuzhan Vong empire]]<ref name="TEA">''[[The Essential Atlas]]''</ref>
 
*[[Yuuzhan Vong empire]]<ref name="TEA">''[[The Essential Atlas]]''</ref>
 
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'''Cathar''' was the [[homeworld]] of the [[Cathar (species)|Cathar]] [[species]], filled with many ecological niches and huge insect predators.
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'''Cathar''' was the [[Homeworld/Legends|homeworld]] of the [[Cathar (species)|Cathar]] [[Species/Legends|species]], filled with many ecological niches and huge insect predators.
   
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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==History==
 
==History==
The planet was conquered by the [[Mandalorian]]s during the [[Battle of Cathar]], leading to the enslavement and near-extinction of the Cathar species. The few survivors were forced to flee offworld to survive. After the end of the [[Mandalorian Wars]] Cathar began to resettle their world and by the time of the [[Galactic Civil War]], it had fully recovered from the damage the Mandalorians had done. Prior to the planet's devastation, it was not a member of the [[Galactic Republic]].
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The planet was conquered by the [[Mandalorian]]s during the [[Battle of Cathar]], leading to the enslavement and near-extinction of the Cathar species. The few survivors were forced to flee offworld to survive. After the end of the [[Mandalorian Wars]] Cathar began to resettle their world and by the time of the [[Galactic Civil War/Legends|Galactic Civil War]], it had fully recovered from the damage the Mandalorians had done. Prior to the planet's devastation, it was not a member of the [[Galactic Republic/Legends|Galactic Republic]].
   
 
[[File:Juhani1.jpg|left|thumb|140px|[[Juhani]], a female [[Cathar (species)|Cathar]].]]
 
[[File:Juhani1.jpg|left|thumb|140px|[[Juhani]], a female [[Cathar (species)|Cathar]].]]
   
Cathar was [[Battle of Cathar (Yuuzhan Vong War)|conquered]] by the Yuuzhan Vong during the Yuuzhan Vong War. The invaders overran the planet prior to [[Battle of Coruscant (Yuuzhan Vong War)|their attack]] on [[Coruscant]] in [[27 ABY]].<ref name="TEA"/>
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Cathar was [[Battle of Cathar (Yuuzhan Vong War)|conquered]] by the Yuuzhan Vong during the Yuuzhan Vong War. The invaders overran the planet prior to [[Battle of Coruscant (Yuuzhan Vong War)|their attack]] on [[Coruscant/Legends|Coruscant]] in [[27 ABY]].<ref name="TEA"/>
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
The 1996 PC game ''[[Star Wars: Rebellion (video game)|Star Wars: Rebellion]]'' mistakenly places this planet in the [[Abrion sector]]. The planet is really in the [[Quelii sector]] in the [[Outer Rim Territories]] at coordinates N-6 according to ''[[The Essential Atlas]]''.
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The 1996 PC game ''[[Star Wars: Rebellion (video game)|Star Wars: Rebellion]]'' mistakenly places this planet in the [[Abrion sector/Legends|Abrion sector]]. The planet is really in the [[Quelii sector]] in the [[Outer Rim Territories/Legends|Outer Rim Territories]] at coordinates N-6 according to ''[[The Essential Atlas]]''.
   
In ''The Essential Atlas'' Cathar is also plotted at N-7 on the map of the [[Expansion Region]]. This was confirmed to be a mistake by [[Jason Fry]].<ref name="JCF Jason Fry">{{JCFcite|postnum=30830499|board=Literature|thread=The Essential Atlas and Galactic Cartography: Official Discussion|user=Jasonfry|PTtime=Mar 22, 2010 at 11:19 PM|accessdate=June 1, 2015|quote=}}</ref>
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In ''The Essential Atlas'' Cathar is also plotted at N-7 on the map of the [[Expansion Region/Legends|Expansion Region]]. This was confirmed to be a mistake by [[Jason Fry]].<ref name="JCF Jason Fry">{{JCFcite|postnum=30830499|board=Literature|thread=The Essential Atlas and Galactic Cartography: Official Discussion|user=Jasonfry|PTtime=Mar 22, 2010 at 11:19 PM|accessdate=June 1, 2015|quote=}}</ref>
   
 
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This article is about the planet Cathar. You may be looking for the Cathar species.

Warning: This infobox has missing parameters: demonym, xyz, routes, otherlife and unrecognized parameters: imageBG Cathar was the homeworld of the Cathar species, filled with many ecological niches and huge insect predators.

Description

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A city on Cathar.

The natives lived in city-trees, while wide areas of the planet were made barren by kiltik beetles.

The Giant horned hopper were often killed by the Cathar species in blood hunts.

History

The planet was conquered by the Mandalorians during the Battle of Cathar, leading to the enslavement and near-extinction of the Cathar species. The few survivors were forced to flee offworld to survive. After the end of the Mandalorian Wars Cathar began to resettle their world and by the time of the Galactic Civil War, it had fully recovered from the damage the Mandalorians had done. Prior to the planet's devastation, it was not a member of the Galactic Republic.

File:Juhani1.jpg

Juhani, a female Cathar.

Cathar was conquered by the Yuuzhan Vong during the Yuuzhan Vong War. The invaders overran the planet prior to their attack on Coruscant in 27 ABY.[5]

Behind the scenes

The 1996 PC game Star Wars: Rebellion mistakenly places this planet in the Abrion sector. The planet is really in the Quelii sector in the Outer Rim Territories at coordinates N-6 according to The Essential Atlas.

In The Essential Atlas Cathar is also plotted at N-7 on the map of the Expansion Region. This was confirmed to be a mistake by Jason Fry.[6]

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