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Valo Atrocity

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The Valo Atrocity, also known as the Battle of Valo, and remembered as the Tragedy of Valo, was a battle that occurred during the High Republic Era when the Nihil attacked the planet Valo. The Galactic Republic had been holding the Republic Fair on the planet, with visitors from across the galaxy. The attack left Valo devastated, with hundreds of thousands of deaths.

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Facts

Prev: First Battle of Cyclor
Conc: Battle on Mulita; Defense of Banchii; Valo Republic Fair
Next: Second Battle of Cyclor
Conflict: Nihil conflict
Date: 231 BBY
Place: Valo
Result: Nihil tactical and psychological victory; Valo is devastated, with hundreds of thousands dead
Side 1: Galactic Republic; Jedi Order; Togruta government
Side 2: Nihil
Commanders (side 1): Supreme Chancellor Lina Soh; Jedi Master Stellan Gios; Captain Idrax Snat
Commanders (side 2): Tempest Runner Pan Eyta; Tempest Runner Lourna Dee; Tempest Runner Zeetar
Unit1: Valo Security Force; Royal Togruta Fleet (late)
Unit2: Lourna Dee's Tempest; Pan Eyta's Tempest; Zeetar's Tempest; Krix Kamerat's cell
Forces1: Jedi; Multiple Jedi Masters; Multiple Jedi Knights; Multiple Jedi Padawans; Togruta guards; VSF officers; Ty Yorrick; 3 sanvals; Jedi Vectors; Star Hopper; Innovator†; Varonchagger†
Forces2: Nihil pirates; Cloudships; Strikeships; Stormships; Elegencia; Drengir (early)
Casual1: Many Jedi; Many VSF officers; Mikkel Sutmani; Vam Targes; Multiple Jedi Vectors; The Varonchagger; Innovator (later rebuilt)
Casual2: Many Nihil pirates; Several Drengir
Civilian: Hundreds of thousands of civilians

Appearances

48 works, in story order

The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, Vol. 1 (in a flashback)
The High Republic: The Rising Storm (first appearance)
The High Republic: Race to Crashpoint Tower
The High Republic: Showdown at the Fair
The High Republic Adventures Free Comic Book Day 2021
The High Republic (2021) 8 (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 1 (indirect mention)
The High Republic Adventures (2021) 8 (mentioned only)
The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, Vol. 2
The High Republic: Out of the Shadows (mentioned only)
Starlight: Past Mistakes (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Tempest Runner (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Tempest Runner script (mentioned only)
The Lonely Traveler is Home (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 2 (as a hologram)
The High Republic (2021) 9 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
The High Republic (2021) 10 (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Mission to Disaster (mentioned only)
Starlight: Shadows Remain (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Midnight Horizon (mentioned only)
The High Republic: The Fallen Star (in a flashback)
The High Republic (2021) 12 (mentioned only, first identified)
The High Republic (2021) 13 (indirect mention)
The High Republic Adventures (2021) 13 (in a flashback)
The High Republic (2021) 15 (indirect mention)
The High Republic – Shadows of Starlight 1 (mentioned only)
The High Republic – Shadows of Starlight 2 (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Eye of the Storm 2 (mentioned only, in a flashback)
The High Republic Adventures – The Nameless Terror 1 (indirect mention)
The High Republic: Escape from Valo (as a hologram)
The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Temptation of the Force (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Tears of the Nameless (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Beware the Nameless (mentioned only)
The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire 1 (in a flashback)
The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire 3 (indirect mention)
The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire 4 (indirect mention)
The High Republic (2023) 4 (in a flashback)
The High Republic: Tempest Breaker (mentioned only)
The High Republic: Tempest Breaker script (mentioned only)
The High Republic Adventures (2023) 12 (in a flashback)
The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi (indirect mention)
The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 2 (indirect mention)
The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 4 (indirect mention)
Tales from the Occlusion Zone: Out with a Bang (indirect mention)
The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 5 (indirect mention)
The High Republic Adventures (2023) 20 (in a flashback)
The Acolyte: Wayseeker (mentioned only, first identified)

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