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Tales of the Jedi is a series of comic books that are part of the The Expanded Universe (or EU for short) is a collection of fictional background material from the Star Wars universe that is derived from official novels, comic books, and various other media besides the movies themselves. ...Expanded Universe of Star Wars Poster Alternate meaning: Strategic Defense Initiative This article is about the Star Wars saga and franchise in general. ...Star Wars. They cover the Great Sith War and the Great Hyperspace War and remain the earliest chronological Star Wars sources.


The first books released covered the Great Sith War (4,000 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY). The latter were prequels that covered the Great Hyperspace War, which happened a thousand years earlier.

The Great Hyperspace War was instigated when two - Senator Palpatine Form of Government Federal Republic Official language Basic Capital Coruscant Head of Government Chancellor Establishment c. ...Republic hyperspace explorers accidentally crash_land on the —The Sith Code In the fictional Star Wars universe, the Sith were a humanoid race who were enslaved by a group of warrior priests who follow the dark side of the Force and serve as the evil counterparts to the Jedi. ...Sith graveyard planet Korriban is a fictional planet in the Star Wars universe, the sole planet in the Horuset System, located across the galaxy from Cinnagar and Koros Minor. ...Korriban during the funeral procession of Marka Ragnos. His successor, Minor Jedi characters in Star Wars Minor Rebel characters in Star Wars Minor droids in Star Wars Minor bounty hunters in Star Wars Minor villians in Star Wars Minor residents of Tatooine Miscellaneous minor characters in Star Wars This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages...Naga Sadow, provoked war with the Republic, and installed himself as the leader of the _ Master Ooroo The Sith Empire was a fictional empire in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, established by Dark Jedi banished from the Republic. ...Sith Empire. He fought not only the Republic, but the forces of his chief rival, Ludo Kressh, and was forced to destroy his own fleet to cover his escape. Sadow landed on Yavin 4 is one of the many moons of the gas planet Yavin in the Star Wars universe. ...Yavin IV and constructed vast temples with the labour of his This is a list of species and races from the fictional universe of Star Wars. ...Massassi warriors.


Six hundred years later, fallen This article or section should include material from Jedi Sentinel —The Jedi Code — Obi_Wan Kenobi The Jedi Knights are a fictional brotherhood and organization from the Star Wars series of films by George Lucas. ...Jedi Freedon Nadd arrived on Yavin IV, and learned Sith sorcery from the spirit of Naga Sadow. He took his knowledge and the treasures of Sadow to the planet Onderon is a fictional planet in the Star Wars universe. ...Onderon, where he used his acquired gifts to install himself as This article treats the generic title monarch. ...king. His spirit continued to advise his descendants.


Another Jedi, Minor Jedi characters in Star Wars Minor Rebel characters in Star Wars Minor droids in Star Wars Minor bounty hunters in Star Wars Minor villians in Star Wars Minor residents of Tatooine Miscellaneous minor characters in Star Wars This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages...Ulic Qel_Droma, was sent to Onderon to mediate a conflict, where he met the spirit of Freedon Nadd, who told him he would become a Sith Lord. The prophecy came true when the Krath, a secret dark side society, attacked the Republic and injured Ulic with alchemically_treated shrapnel, and then injected him with dark side poisons that would ensure his fall.


__ Exar Kun Exar Kun (lived circa 4,000 BBY, spirit destroyed 11 ABY) was a highly talented Jedi apprentice to the Old Republic Jedi Master Vodo_Siosk Baas, Dark Lord of the Sith, and dark side spirit in the fictional Star Wars universe. ...Exar Kun left his master, Vodo_Siok Baas, because his master would not let him learn about the dark side. He went to Onderon, where he learned of Freedon Nadd's tomb. Nadd's spirit told him to go to Korriban, where Nadd tricked him into accepting the dark side. They went to Yavin IV, where Nadd gave him a choice: surrender to the dark side, or die. Kun chose life. After learning about the dark side from Nadd, Kun destroyed him with a dark side amulet.


Exar Kun and Ulic Qel_Droma met on Cinnagar, and their battle was interrupted by the spirit of Marka Ragnos, who declared Kun the Dark Lord of the Sith, and Qel_Droma his apprentice. Together, they waged war on the Republic, stealing Jedi students from Ossus and subverting them to the dark side. Qel_Droma defeated Lord Mandalore, earning the services of the Mandalorian warriors. Qel_Droma attacked Coruscant is the name of a fictional planet in the Star Wars Universe. ...Coruscant, but was captured. Kun led a rescue attempt, and killed his former master in the process. In retaliation, the Sith Lords caused Ossus's sun to go Remnant of Keplers Supernova, SN 1604. ...supernova, destroying countless Jedi artefacts.


Before Ossus was destroyed, Ulic's brother Cay tried to convince him to return to the light. Ulic cut him down, and then surrendered himself to his former lover, Nomi Sunrider, when she forever cut off his connection to The Force in George Lucas Star Wars films is a (fictional) mystical power which is the object of the Jedi and Sith monastic orders. ...the Force. Broken, Ulic surrendered to the Republic, and led them to Yavin IV, where Exar Kun committed a ritual that sapped the life from every This is a list of species and races from the fictional universe of Star Wars. ...Massassi on the planet to separate his spirit from his body and bind it to his temple.


The computer game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KotOR) is an RPG video game originally for the Microsoft Xbox and later for PCs running Microsoft Windows. ...Knights of the Old Republic, takes place thirty years after the end of the Sith War.


Books in the Series in Chronological Order

  • Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith ( 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ...1997) _ c.5000 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire ( 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...1998) _ c.5000 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: Knights of the Old Republic ( 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ...1994) _ 4000 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: The Freedon Nadd Uprising ( 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ...1997) _ 3998 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: Dark Lords of the Sith ( 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...1996) _ 3997 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: The Sith War ( 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...1996) _ 3996 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY
  • Tales of the Jedi: Redemption ( 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Reef. ...1997) _ 3986 Fans of the fictional Star Wars universe keep track of the dates of key events with a dating system (or calendar) centered around the Battle of Yavin featured in Star Wars: A New Hope. ...BBY

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Jedi - definition of Jedi in Encyclopedia (2285 words)
The power comes with great temptation to misuse it, and emotions such as hate can cause the Jedi to be overcome by the "dark side" of the force.
At the onset of the Galactic Civil War, the Jedi were almost completely wiped out through the actions of followers of the Dark Side, led by the Sith lord Darth Sidious.
One of the Jedi casualties of this war was Anakin Solo, the youngest son of Han Solo and Leia Organa-Solo.
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