22 BBY/Legends
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- "The shroud of the dark side has fallen. Begun, the clone war has."
- ―Yoda
The following events took place in 22 BBY.
This year was known as Year 13 after the Great ReSynchronization and Year 978 after the Ruusan Reformation.
Events
- 13:3:3—The Elegant Wake, a passenger liner operated by Romodi Interstellar and carrying Sy Myrthian refugees, departs from Coruscant.[7]
- 13:3:6—On the general channels of the HoloNet, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine announces 5:16 as the date for a full Senate vote on the Military Creation Act.[8] Beolars Bribbs becomes the President of the Sullustan Council and the CEO of SoroSuub Corporation.[9]
- 13:3:7—A three-hour long brawl between Houk and Weequay immigrants at the Eastport processing station on Coruscant leaves 15 dead and 45 wounded.[10]
- 13:3:13—In protest of the Military Creation Act, Senator Garm Bel Iblis announces that Corellia will close its borders and withdraw from the upcoming vote.[11] A groundquake centered in mountains 45 kilometers west of Calius Saj Leeloo strikes the most populous city on Berchest.[12]
- 13:3:14—Corellia closes its borders.[13] King Ebareebaveebeedee, ruler of the Squib Polyanarchy, declares his loyalty to the Galactic Senate and affirms the Squibs' allegiance to the Galactic Republic in a planetwide statement to the populace of Skor II.[14]
- 13:3:18—The Refugee Resettlement Coalition is set up under the direction of the Refugee Relief Movement to discuss possible options in relocating citizens displaced as a result of the Separatist Crisis.[15]
- 13:3:20—Senator Horox Ryyder retires from politics in an informal gathering of friends and colleagues at his family compound on Gravlex Med.[16]
- 13:3:21—Peace negotiations between Kashyyyk and Trandosha begin as Jedi Master Oppo Rancisis, leading a group of Caamasi and Alderaanian peace officers, arrives at the Trandoshan city of Hsskhor to meet with Kashyyyk Senator Yarua and Trandoshan Speaker-Above-All Hadocrassk.[17]
- 13:3:28—In anticipation of future negotiations with Separatists, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine reveals the members of the newly-formed Loyalist Committee: Senators Bail Organa of Alderaan, Orn Free Taa of Ryloth, Aks Moe of Malastare, Darsana of Glee Anselm, Ister Paddie of Sermeria, Padmé Amidala of Naboo, Ronet Coorr of Iseno, Lexi Dio of Uyter, and Havriso Looruya of Yir Tangee, along with acting Senator Zo Howler of Gravlex Med.[18]
- 13:4:4—Senator Aks Moe is assassinated on Aargau.[19] Peace negotiations between Kashyyyk and Trandosha disintegrate when Wookiee delegates learn that a Trandoshan effort to obtain representation in the Galactic Senate received aid from the Trade Federation.[20] The Lahara sector secedes from the Galactic Republic.[21]
- 13:4:10—Twenty students from a University of Coruscant sociology tour group attempt to infiltrate the Jedi Temple and reach the Second Atrium Lobby before Jedi contain them.[22]
- 13:4:11—Dug activists demanding an end to Gran rule of the Dug homeworld of Malastare disrupt the funeral of Senator Aks Moe.[23] Republic Sienar Systems announce their endorsement and adoption of the Sienar Advanced Systems twin ion engine.[24]
- 13:4:18—During a session of the Galactic Senate, Senator Esu Rotsino of Abrion Major issues Articles of Secession as the Abrion sector secedes from the Galactic Republic, prompting the Senate to debate the approval of emergency subsidy packages for food-producing sectors that remain in the Republic.[25]
- 13:4:24—The Galactic Senate and the Judicial Department approve legislation that increases restrictions on the distribution and usage of cloaking devices and related technologies, imposing strict export tariffs on cloaking components such as stygium crystals mined in the Dreighton Nebula, in an effort to prevent unfavorable owners from obtaining such devices and to help preserve the dwindling stockpiles of non-renewable cloaking resources found on Aeten II.[26]
- 13:4:25—While on a routine patrol mission, Captain Zozridor Slayke and the 150-being crew of the Scarlet Thranta, a mid-sized corvette[27] belonging to the Judicial Department,[28] defect from the Galactic Republic[27] to engage Separatist elements in the Sluis sector.[28] During a session of the Galactic Senate, Ask Aak is officially recognized as Senator of Malastare.[19] While returning from the Ansion Embassy, Jedi Masters Yoda and Mace Windu thwart an attempt by Givin maintenance worker Gavrilonnis Tejere to sabotage the Yag'Dhul Ambassadorial Landing Platform.[29]
- 13:5:1—During the tabling of a bond issue, Senator Onaconda Farr of Rodia accuses Loyalist Committee member Havriso Looriya of funding secessionist activity and refuses to relinquish the Senate floor until the Senate Bureau of Intelligence gives attention to his claims.[30]
- 13:5:2—Yag'Dhul and its domains formally secede from the Galactic Republic, with Senator Daggibus Scoritoles transmitting Articles of Secession to the Galactic Senate via HoloNet.[31] The Senate Bureau of Intelligence issues an announcement upholding Onaconda Farr's allegations against Havriso Looriya.[30] The Mid Rim world of Ansion votes to remain in the Galactic Republic in spite of attempts by pro-secessionist mercenaries to disrupt the process.[32]
- 13:5:9—Speaker of the Senate Mas Amedda announces the appointment of Senator Onaconda Farr to the Loyalist Committee.[33]
- 13:5:15—Separatist extremists open fire on the Space Rescue Corp rescue cutter Iron Tether in the Lahara sector.[34]
- 13:5:16—Dannl Faytonni, Achk Med-Beq, and Llollulion escape from the Moderate Security Ward of the Coco Penitentiary on Coruscant by boarding a supply truck servicing the penitentiary's laundry wing.[35]
- Ister Paddie assumed Lanus Wrede's former seat as senator of Sermeria.
- Zorba Desilijic Tiure was imprisoned on Kip.
- Sluis Van, Tynna, and Tantra seceded from the Galactic Republic.
- Senators Bufus Ritsomas, Tikkes, Danry Ledwellow and Wuja Wojaine were arrested on charges of using their positions to lead a slavery ring.
- 13:5:16—Zam Wesell and Jango Fett attempted to assassinate Senator Padmé Amidala on Coruscant.
- Anakin Skywalker, under orders of the Jedi High Council protected Amidala on the Naboo Lake Country, in order to prevent her from being targeted for assassination once more.
- Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi was sent by the Jedi High Council to track Fett's whereabouts, which lead him to the Wild Space world of Kamino.
- The Jedi Order found that Jedi Master Sifo-Dyas had placed an order for a clone army with the Kaminoans.
- Kenobi informed the Jedi Council that the Confederacy of Independent Systems was prepared to go to war against the Galactic Republic.
- Massacre of a Tusken Raider tribe on Tatooine by Skywalker after torturing his mother to death.
- Yoda made contact with the disembodied Force ghost of Qui-Gon Jinn.
- The Separatist Droid Army was completed.
- 13:5:21[36]—The Galactic Senate, led by acting Senator Jar Jar Binks, granted Supreme Chancellor Palpatine significantly more emergency powers than they did 2 years earlier.
- 13:5:21[36]—The First Battle of Geonosis began the Clone Wars that also brought an end to the Separatist Crisis.
- In the War Room of Geonosis, Poggle the Lesser gave the plan design for the Ultimate Weapon to Count Dooku.
- Kenobi and his Padawan Skywalker, and later Grand Master Yoda dueled with the Sith Lord Dooku in Dooku's hangar on Geonosis. During the duel, Dooku caused a diversion that threatened the lives of Skywalker and Kenobi, and Yoda was forced to save them, an act that Dooku took advantage of and escaped the system.
- 501st Legion is formed by Chancellor Palpatine by handpicking clones showing very high skill in battle.
- Dooku delivered the plan design for the Ultimate Weapon to his master at The Works on Coruscant.
- Skywalker and Amidala secretly wedded on Naboo.
- Jedi Master Rahm Kota created his own militia at a stronghold, since he did not trust the Grand Army of the Republic.
- The Occupation of Karthakk came to an end after ten years.
- HoloNet News ended as its channel was seized for use by the Grand Army of the Republic.
- The hunt for the Decimator.
- Kit Fisto joined the Jedi Council, replacing Coleman Trebor.
- The Dark Reaper project by the Confederacy of Independent Systems.
- Asajj Ventress was recruited by Dooku on Rattatak.
- Skywalker and Ventress dueled on Yavin 4, while at the same time Kenobi fought Durge on Muunilinst.
- The Jedi and the Republic learned of the existence of General Grievous.
- C-3PO was permanently covered in gold plating.
- Kenobi became a Jedi Master.
- Mace Windu's mission to Ruul.
- The Pirates of Iridium were defeated by the Jedi.
- An Refugee Relief Movement fundraiser was held on Alsakan.
- An arqet escaped its Circus Horrificus handlers on Nar Shaddaa, ending the Circus's illegal shows.
- Depa Billaba fell to the dark side of the Force.
- The Occupation of Kynachi by the Trade Federation came to an end after ten years.
- The planet Dagu was liberated from the CIS by Shaak Ti.
- Jobal Rapier and Yari Cranna-Rapier separate.[37]
- Anakin Skywalker became a Jedi Knight.
- Ahsoka Tano became Skywalker's Padawan.
- Rotta the Hutt was kidnapped by the Confederacy of Independent Systems, but was rescued by the Galactic Republic, and so began their affiliation with Jabba Desilijic Tiure's criminal empire during the war against the CIS.
- Itipiniwi won Best in Show at the Annual Mid-Rim Domesticated Sub-Sentient Show.[38]
- Church of Infinite Perception revolution on Pergitor.[39]
Battles
- Separatist Crisis[6]
- Clone Wars[6]
- 13:5—Battle of Atraken begins[40]
- 14:2—Battle of Balamak
Births
Sources
- The Essential Guide to Alien Species
- The New Essential Guide to Characters
- Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide
- The New Essential Chronology
- The New Essential Guide to Droids
- Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- The Essential Atlas
Bulq, Sora in the Databank (content now obsolete; backup link)
- Star Wars: Beware the Sith
- Kinect Star Wars
- The Essential Guide to Warfare
- The Essential Reader's Companion
- Star Wars: Force Collection (Card: Porro Dolphe) (Indirect mention only)
Slugthrowers: An Overview of Popular Music and Musicians in a Galaxy Far, Far Away, Part 1 on StarWars.com (article) (backup link not verified!)