Battle
Battle of Murkhana
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A battle took place on the planet Murkhana in 21 BBY during the Clone Wars, nine months after the First Battle of Geonosis. Republic Captain Wilhuff Tarkin led the assault against the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the initial fighting, destroying the HoloNet relay and shutting down the Shadowfeed operations it was being used to transmit.
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Facts
- Prev
- Eventually the First Battle of Geonosis
- Next
- Eventually the capture of Even Piell
- Conflict
- Clone Wars
- Date
- 21 BBY (Nine months into the Clone Wars)
- Place
- Murkhana
- Result
- Republic victory
- Side 1
- Galactic Republic
- Side 2
- Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Corporate Alliance
- Commanders (side 1)
- Captain Wilhuff Tarkin
- Unit1
- 12th Sector Army
- Forces1
- Many clone troopers
- All Terrain Tactical Enforcers
- HAVw A6 Juggernauts
- Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantrys
- Forces2
- Many battle droids
- B1-series battle droids
- 8422
- Casual1
- Many clone troopers
- Civilian
- Many civilians
Appearances
1 work, in story order
- Tarkin (first mentioned)
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