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{{Quote|The two, a Captain Ganig and a Sergeant Stecker, are both inside the station. COMPNOR made each famous after the Battle of Sagma, but since then their casual observation of doctrine has come to light.|[[Imperial Security Bureau/Legends|Imperial Security Bureau]] [[Imperial officer/Legends|officer]] [[Mar Barezz]]|<ref name="ISB">{{WEGCite|book=Imperial Sourcebook|story=Picutorion Viewed From the Top}}</ref>}}
{{Quote|The two, a Captain Ganig and a Sergeant Stecker, are both inside the station. COMPNOR made each famous after the Battle of Sagma, but since then their casual observation of doctrine has come to light.|[[Imperial Security Bureau/Legends|Imperial Security Bureau]] [[Imperial officer/Legends|officer]] [[Mar Barezz]]}}
The '''Battle of Sagma''' was a military engagement [[Space warfare|fought]] at the [[Planet/Legends|planet]] [[Sagma]] in [[18 BBY/Legends|18 BBY]] between the forces of the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]] and the [[Sikurdian/Legends|Sikurdian]] [[Pirate/Legends|pirates]]. It was part of the [[Listehol Campaign]], an Imperial effort to free the [[Listehol Run]] and [[Shaltin Tunnels/Legends|Shaltin Tunnels]] from the threat posed by pirates and [[Slaver/Legends|slavers]]. [[Admiral/Legends|Admiral]] [[Wullf Yularen/Legends|Wullf Yularen]] and [[Captain/Legends|Captain]] [[Bannidge Holt]] led the Imperials to victory during the fighting.
The '''Battle of Sagma''' was a military engagement where two [[Imperial Army/Legends|Imperial Army]] [[Soldier/Legends|soldiers]], Captain [[Ganig]] and [[Sergeant/Legends|Sergeant]] [[Stecker]], were made famous and honored as heroes by the [[Commission for the Preservation of the New Order/Legends|COMPNOR]].
 
==Prelude==
In [[18 BBY/Legends|18 BBY]], the newly created [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]] conducted the [[Listehol Campaign]], a [[Imperial Military/Legends|military]] effort to drive [[Sikurdian/Legends|Sikurdian]] [[Pirate/Legends|pirates]], along with [[Zygerrian Slavers Guild|Zygerrian]] and [[Tervig]] [[Slaver/Legends|slavers]], out of the [[hyperlane]]s known as the [[Listehol Run]] and the [[Shaltin Tunnels/Legends|Shaltin Tunnels]].<ref name="War" />
 
==The battle==
As a part of the Listehol Campaign, Imperial forces engaged those of the Sikurdian pirates at the [[Planet/Legends|planet]] [[Sagma]]. Led by [[Admiral/Legends|Admiral]] [[Wullf Yularen/Legends|Wullf Yularen]] and [[Captain/Legends|Captain]] [[Bannidge Holt]], an Imperial [[Fleet/Legends|fleet]] consisting of [[Invincible-class Dreadnaught Heavy Cruiser|''Invincible''-class Dreadnaught Heavy Cruisers]]&mdash;originally intended for the [[Corporate Sector Authority/Legends|government]] of the [[Corporate Sector/Legends|Corporate Sector]] region&mdash;and a few [[Venator-class Star Destroyer/Legends|''Venator''-class Star Destroyers]] housing [[Squadron/Legends|squadrons]] of [[TIE/LN starfighter]]s managed to withstand the swarms of pirates during the battle and attained victory.<ref name="War" />
 
==Aftermath==
Following the Imperial victory at Sagma, Yularen's fleet proceeded to [[Siege of Zygerria|besiege]] the world of [[Zygerria/Legends|Zygerria]].<ref name="War" /> Two [[Imperial Army/Legends|Imperial Army]] [[Soldier/Legends|soldiers]] who participated in the Battle of Sagma, Captain [[Ganig]] and [[Sergeant/Legends|Sergeant]] [[Stecker]], were made famous and honored as heroes by the [[Commission for the Preservation of the New Order/Legends|Commission for the Preservation of the New Order]].<ref name="ISB" />
 
==Behind the scenes==
The Battle of Sagma was first mentioned in "[[Picutorion Viewed From the Top]]," a short story published by [[West End Games]] in the [[1989]] ''[[Imperial Sourcebook]]'' and reprinted in the text's [[1994]] [[Imperial Sourcebook (Second Edition)|second edition]].<ref name="ISB" /> The battle was later referenced in ''[[The Essential Guide to Warfare]]'', written by [[Jason Fry]] and [[Paul R. Urquhart]], and released in [[2012]].<ref name="War" />


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*{{WEGCite|book=Imperial Sourcebook|story=Picutorion Viewed From the Top}} {{1stm}}
*{{WEGCite|book=Imperial Sourcebook|story=Picutorion Viewed From the Top}} {{Only}}
*{{WEGCite|book=Imperial Sourcebook (Second Edition)|text=''Imperial Sourcebook'', Second Edition|story=Picutorion Viewed From the Top}} {{Mo}} {{C|Republished}}
*{{WEGCite|book=Imperial Sourcebook (Second Edition)|text=''Imperial Sourcebook'', Second Edition|story=Picutorion Viewed From the Top|reprint=Imperial Sourcebook}}
 
==Sources==
*''[[The Essential Guide to Warfare]]''
 
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Latest revision as of 04:00, 10 February 2023

"The two, a Captain Ganig and a Sergeant Stecker, are both inside the station. COMPNOR made each famous after the Battle of Sagma, but since then their casual observation of doctrine has come to light."
Imperial Security Bureau officer Mar Barezz

The Battle of Sagma was a military engagement where two Imperial Army soldiers, Captain Ganig and Sergeant Stecker, were made famous and honored as heroes by the COMPNOR.

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