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Senate hostage crisis
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The Senate hostage crisis was an incident which took place at the Senate Office Building on Coruscant during the Clone Wars. Bounty hunters employed by the Hutt Clan, led by Cad Bane, held Supreme Chancellor Sheev Palpatine of the Galactic Republic and several senators hostage in order to free Ziro the Hutt from the Republic Judiciary Central Detention Center.
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- Prev
- Blockade of Pantora
- Next
- Skirmish on Risha Synata's ship
- Objective
- Take senators hostage to force Supreme Chancellor Sheev Palpatine to free Ziro the Hutt from the Republic Judiciary Central Detention Center
- Date
- 21 BBY
- Place
- Senate Office Building, Coruscant
- Result
- Cad Bane and his team escape with Ziro
- Side 1
- Hutt Clan (secretly)
- Cad Bane's group
- Side 2
- Galactic Republic
- Jedi Order
- Commanders (side 1)
- Cad Bane
- Commanders (side 2)
- Supreme Chancellor Sheev Palpatine
- Senator Orn Free Taa
- Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker
- Clone Commander CC-1010 ("Fox")
- Captain Jayfon†
- Unit2
- Senate Guard
- Coruscant Guard
- Ppl1
- 4 bounty hunters
- Shahan Alama
- Cad Bane
- Robonino
- Aurra Sing
- 2 BX-series droid commandos
- BX-series droid commando 1
- BX-series droid commando 2
- 3 IG-86 sentinel droids
- HELIOS-3D
- HELIOS-3E
- Another IG-86 sentinel droid†
- 2 airspeeders
- Ppl2
- 2 Jedi
- Anakin Skywalker
- Luminara Unduli
- Senate Commandos
- Clone troopers
- Clone shock troopers
- 4 LAAT/i gunships
- 10 Republic Senators
- Padmé Amidala Naberrie
- Bail Prestor Organa
- Philo†
- Onaconda Farr
- Riyo Chuchi
- Kin Robb
- Zinn Paulness
- Jakker-Sun
- Dantum Roohd
- Orn Free Taa
- Several Republic droids
- C-3PO
- R5-S9†
- Casual1
- 1 IG-86 sentinel droid
- Casual2
- At least 22 Senate Commandos
- Jayfon
- 4 Republic droids
- 1 Republic Senator
- Philo
- Civilian
- Trace and Rafa Martez's mother and father
Appearances
7 works, in story order
- Lightsaber Lost (in a flashback)
- Hostage Crisis (first appearance)
- Hostage Crisis
- Intermission, Part 1 (mentioned only)
- Hunt for Ziro (in a flashback)
- Dangerous Debt (indirect mention)
- Leia, Princess of Alderaan (mentioned only)
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