Battle
First Battle of Geonosis
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The First Battle of Geonosis, also referred to as the Battle of Geonosis or the Battle on Geonosis, was the first major battle fought in 22 BBY between the Confederacy of Independent Systems and the Galactic Republic on Geonosis, marking the beginning of the three-year Clone Wars. It would be the first major combat of the Grand Army of the Republic, as well as the first major battle the Jedi had fought in years.
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Facts
- Prev
- Dogfight over Geonosis
- Next
- Occupation of Geonosis
- Mission to Nooroyo
- Conflict
- Separatist Crisis
- Clone Wars
- Date
- 22 BBY
- Place
- Geonosis
- Result
- Galactic Republic tactical victory
- Republic occupation of Geonosis
- Effective Confederacy of Independent Systems retreat
- Separatist leadership escapes with the bulk of the Separatist military
- Count Dooku escapes with the Death Star plans
- Separatist Crisis ends; Clone Wars begins
- Side 1
- Galactic Republic
- Jedi Order
- Side 2
- Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Sith
- Commanders (side 1)
- Grand Master Yoda
- Master of the Order Mace Windu
- Colonel Meebur Gascon
- Clone Commander Ponds
- A Clone Commander
- Clone Captain Spider
- A Clone Captain
- Commanders (side 2)
- Count Dooku
- Archduke Poggle the Lesser
- Viceroy Nute Gunray
- Unit1
- Grand Army of the Republic
- 501st Clone Battalion
- Yoda's regiment
- Yoda's squad
- SPHA-T squadron
- Jedi assault team
- Republic Navy
- Rothana assault ship fleet
- V-19 test squadron
- Yoda's gunship squadron
- Special Operations Brigade
- Unit2
- Geonosian droid army
- A legion
- Sabaoth Squadron
- Forces1
- Over 215 Jedi
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Anakin Skywalker
- Mace Windu
- Plo Koon
- Coleman Trebor
- Luminara Unduli
- Kit Fisto
- Ki-Adi-Mundi
- Quinlan Vos
- Iskat Akaris
- Tualon Yaluna
- Onielle
- Charlin Plaka
- Joclad Danva
- 1 Republic senator
- Padmé Amidala Naberrie
- 1 Forward Command Center
- 12 Acclamator I-class Assault Ships
- 1,600 Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantrys
- 400 Low Altitude Assault Transport carriers
- At least 5 commando groups
- Clone commandos
- 2,160 All Terrain Tactical Enforcers
- 2 full sector armies
- 294,912 clone troopers (80 regiments plus 7,680 troopers deployed for a total of 192,000)
- Rex
- Slick
- At least 1 clone jetpack trooper
- Clone medics
- Heavy Gunners
- Snipers
- 100 Self-Propelled Heavy Artillery Turbolasers
- TX-130 Saber-class fighter tanks
- Prototype V-19 Torrent starfighters
- Forces2
- 1 Dark Lord of the Sith
- 1 Kaleesh cyborg
- Grievous
- Dark Acolytes
- Sev'rance Tann
- 1 Mandalorian bounty hunter
- Jango Fett†
- Geonosian warriors
- Multiple regiments of battle droids
- 15,000 DSD1 dwarf spider droids
- 4,100 IG-227 Hailfire-class droid tanks
- Over 1,000,000 B1-series battle droids
- R0-GR
- Over 100,000 B2-series super battle droids
- B2-HA super battle droids
- Over 3,000 droidekas
- 7,500 OG-9 homing spider droids
- 1 3PO-series protocol droid
- C-3PO (unwittingly)
- Droid carriers
- 1 Flitknot Speeder Bike
- 4 LR1K sonic cannons
- NR-N99 Persuader-class droid enforcers
- 60 core ships
- 41 Diamond-class cruisers
- 286 Hardcell-class interstellar transports
- Foreman's Labor
- Thousands of Nantex-class territorial defense starfighters
- 1 Sheathipede-class transport shuttle
- Lapiz Cutter
- 1 Punworcca 116-class interstellar sloop
- Count Dooku's Punworcca 116-class interstellar sloop
- 1 Acklay†
- 1 Nexu†
- 1 Reek†
- Several orrays
- Casual1
- Many Jedi, including:
- Sar Labooda
- Coleman Trebor
- Tan Yuster
- Fvorn
- Sember Vey
- Thousands of clone troopers
- At least 30 All Terrain Tactical Enforcers
- At least 3 Low Altitude Assault Transport/infantries
- Anakin Skywalker loses half his right arm
- Casual2
- Geonosian soldiers
- Thousands of battle droids
- 3464
- 2684
- 117 Hardcell-class interstellar transports
- 14 core ships
- 5 Diamond-class cruisers
- Nexu
- Jango Fett
- Acklay
- Reek
- 1 orray
Appearances
47 works, in story order
- Star Wars: Galactic Defense
- Star Wars: The Prequel Trilogy – A Graphic Novel
- Star Wars Journeys: Beginnings
- Star Wars Battlefront II
- Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones (first appearance)
- Attack of the Clones Little Golden Book
- Attack of the Clones Read-Along Storybook and CD
- Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
- Adventure in the Arena
- Yoda vs Count Dooku – Size Matters Not
- Queen's Hope (mentioned only)
- Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu 1 (in a flashback)
- Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu 2
- Brotherhood (in a flashback)
- The Eye of the Beholder (indirect mention)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars film (mentioned only, first identified)
- Clone Cadets (indirect mention)
- Sharing the Same Face (indirect mention)
- A Jedi's Duty (in a flashback)
- Landing at Point Rain (mentioned only, first identified)
- Legacy of Terror (indirect mention)
- The Deserter (mentioned only)
- Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel (mentioned only)
- Death Trap (indirect mention)
- R2 Come Home (indirect mention)
- Secret Weapons (mentioned only)
- Bounty Lost (indirect mention)
- The Solitary Clone
- Darth Vader Annual 2 (in a vision)
- So Much More
- Tarkin (mentioned only)
- Part I (in a flashback)
- Lost Stars (indirect mention)
- Leia Organa: Ordeal of the Princess (in a flashback)
- The Honorable Ones (indirect mention)
- The Last Battle (mentioned only)
- Thrawn: Alliances (indirect mention)
- Obi-Wan 3 (in a flashback)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (in a flashback)
- Darth Vader (2015) 4
- Yoda – The Jedi Master (in a flashback)
- Wait for It (indirect mention)
- Darth Vader (2020) 2 (in a flashback)
- Darth Vader (2020) 26 (in a flashback)
- The Veteran (indirect mention)
- Star Wars Special: C-3PO 1 (indirect mention)
- Eyes Like Stars (indirect mention)
Non-canon appearances: 7
- Exit from Endor (in a flashback)
- Duel of Destiny (as a hologram)
- The Best Builder (mentioned only)
- The Short Memory (in a flashback)
- LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
- LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation (mentioned only)
- Star Wars Visions: Tsukumo (in a vision)
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