Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1

Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1 is an Epic Collection trade paperback that collects Star Wars: Republic #78–80, Star Wars: Purge, Star Wars: Purge: Seconds to Die, Star Wars: Purge: The Hidden Blade, Star Wars: Purge: The Tyrant's Fist #1–2, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Lost Command #1–5, and Star Wars: Dark Times #1–5. It was released on April 28, 2015.

Publisher's summaryEdit

Let the dark times begin! Marvel welcomes Star Wars to the Epic Collection program, with the first volume of a series focusing on the years that follow Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith! After the end of the Clone Wars, the Republic has fallen and Palpatine exerts his ruthless grip on his new Galactic Empire. Now, the few Jedi that remain must decide whether to hold true to their faith, or abandon it completely in the face of a brutal purge — one carried out by the new Dark Lord of the Sith. Rise, Darth Vader!

Collected issuesEdit

• Republic 78: Loyalties
• Republic 79: Into the Unknown, Part 1
• Republic 80: Into the Unknown, Part 2
• Star Wars: Purge
• Star Wars: Purge: Seconds to Die
• Star Wars: Purge: The Hidden Blade
• Purge: The Tyrant's Fist, Part 1
• Purge: The Tyrant's Fist, Part 2
• Darth Vader and the Lost Command 1
• Darth Vader and the Lost Command 2
• Darth Vader and the Lost Command 3
• Darth Vader and the Lost Command 4
• Darth Vader and the Lost Command 5
• Dark Times 1: The Path to Nowhere, Part 1
• Dark Times 2: The Path to Nowhere, Part 2
• Dark Times 3: The Path to Nowhere, Part 3
• Dark Times 4: The Path to Nowhere, Part 4
• Dark Times 5: The Path to Nowhere, Part 5

MediaEdit

EditionsEdit

• ISBN 9781302480059; April 8, 2015; Marvel Comics; US eBook^[1][2]
• ISBN 9780785193982; April 28, 2015; Marvel Comics; US paperback^[3]

BibliographyEdit

•  Marvel Announces Star Wars Legends Epic Collection on StarWars.com (backup link)
• "Blaster"—Star Wars Insider 153

Notes and referencesEdit

External linksEdit

•  Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire (Trade Paperback) on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
•  Star Wars Legends Epic Collections Beginning in 2015 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
•  Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire, Vol. 1 on Amazon.com (backup link)
•  Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Volume 1 on Barnes & Noble's official website (backup link)