- "Our time has come. For 300 years, we prepared. We grew stronger. While you rested in your cradle of power, believing your people were safe... and protected. You were trusted to lead the Republic—but you were deceived, as our powers over the dark side have blinded you. You assumed no force could challenge you...and now...finally...we have returned."
- ―Darth Malgus during the invasion of the Jedi Temple
This historical period occurred between the events of the Old Sith Wars and the New Sith Wars.
Timeline[]
- "When the Emperor planned the Republic's destruction, he did not foresee the need for alliances. The Sith would sweep through the galaxy, systematically exterminating their age old Jedi enemies and dismantling the proud Republic."
- ―The Holocron of Jedi Master Gnost-Dural on the Great Galactic War.
- 3950 BBY
- End of the Old Sith Wars.
- The Czerka Corporation, through not entirely legal means, attempts to take control over the Telosian Restoration Project.[5]
- Queen Elsinoré den Tasia ascends to the planetary throne of Grizmallt, and sponsors the scout Kwilaan, who discovers Naboo.[6]
- The Kanz Disorders, though beginning nearly two decades before the end of the Old Sith Wars, continue for nearly three more centuries.
- 3946 BBY
- Sixteen worlds ruled by G0-T0 droids secede from the Galactic Republic to form the independent territory of 400100500260026.
- The Republic, under the directive of Supreme Chancellor Tol Cressa, retakes 400100500260026.[7]
- c. 3756 BBY
- Eison Gynt dies on Coruscant.[8]
- 3704 BBY
- Freia Kallea connects the Spurs of Celanon at Serenno with the Morellian Trail at Telos IV.
- 3701 BBY
- A scoutship named Hope was disabled and crash-landed on the remote planet of Nuvar. This occurred while its pilot, Freia Kallea, was trying to search for a route that "would span the entire galaxy".
- 3700 BBY
- The Hydian Way is discovered by Freia Kallea.
- Ord Mantell begins to serve as a trade outpost for the region surrounding it.
- 3681 BBY
- The resurgent Sith Empire under the rule of the Sith Emperor returns from the Unknown Regions. The Imperial Armada attacks the Galactic Republic space station above Korriban, reclaiming the Sith homeworld and beginning the Great Galactic War.[10]
- 3670 BBY
- End of the Kanz Disorders.
- The Jedi free the Lorrdians from Argazdan control.
- 3667 BBY
- Imperial Intelligence (Sith Empire) sponsors a Mandalorian gladiator in the arenas of Geonosis in hopes of using him to rally the Mandalorians to the Sith.
- Through Imperial manipulation, the gladiator is given the ancient title of Mandalore by cheering crowds in the Geonosian arena.
- 3661 BBY
- The new Mandalore marshals the Mandalorians into an army once more and forms an alliance with the Sith, blockading the Republic's most critical trade route.
- 3660 BBY
- Succeeding where the Jedi have failed, a smuggler convoy under the leadership of Hylo Visz breaks the Mandalorian blockade and restores the Republic's trade route.
- 3653 BBY
- The Sacking of Coruscant by the Sith Empire occurs, followed a few days later with the Treaty of Coruscant, ending the Great War and starting the Cold War.[11]
- 3641 BBY
- The Cold War ends.
- The Galactic War begins.
- 3628 BBY
- The third Galactic War begins.
- c. 3522 BBY
- Darth Desolous is born.
- 3500 BBY
- The Iktotchi race is discovered by the Galactic Republic.
- An expansion to the Jedi Temple on Coruscant is made.
- 3350 BBY
- The Centrality is founded as an independent territory.
- 3100 BBY
- The Hapes Consortium seals its borders with the rest of the galaxy.
- c. 3053 BBY
- Vandelhelm is discovered by the Republic.
- 3017 BBY
- The seventeenth and final conflict of the Alsakan Conflicts ends.
- 2996 BBY
- Saalo Morn fails to become a Jedi Knight and crosses over to the dark side of the Force.
- 2992 BBY
- The planet Dathomir leaves the Paecian Empire.
- 2989 BBY
- The Sayings, (an Atrisian manuscript written by Uueg Tching), is stored in the Atrisian Imperial Historical Library.
- 2500 BBY
- An expansion to the Jedi Temple on Coruscant is made, including the addition of the Jedi Archives.
- 2367 BBY
- Annual Priole Danna Festival on Lamuir IV begins.
- c. 2,000 years before the Clone Wars
- Durge is born.
- c. 2000 BBY
- Jedi Master Phanius absconds from the Jedi Order with a stolen Holocron.
- The departure from the Jedi Order of Phanius and his followers becomes the Fourth Great Schism.
- Phanius takes the name Darth Ruin and starts a new Sith Empire.
- Darth Ruin is soon betrayed and killed by his followers.
- The New Sith Wars begin.
Appearances[]
Sources[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia, Vol. II ("Old Sith Wars")
- ↑ Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 The Essential Atlas
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Star Wars: The Old Republic
- ↑ Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 The New Essential Chronology
- ↑ The New Essential Guide to Droids
- ↑ Timeline 7: Peace for the Republic? on The Old Republic's official website (article) (backup link)
- ↑ The Prologue of Star Wars: The Old Republic takes place in 3643 BBY per the reasoning here. As Star Wars: The Old Republic — Codex: "K'lor'slug" is acquired on Korriban, the events of which in-game is set concurrent to the Prologue, and states that Riegenn Hetuu's death on Nal Hutta occurred a century ago, Hetuu and his client died in 3743 BBY.
- ↑ Return
- ↑ How does Star Wars: The Old Republic relate to Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic? on The Old Republic's official website (backup link)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds