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3 ABY

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Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

3 ABY was the third year after the Battle of Yavin in the Galactic Standard Calendar.

This year was known as Year 1,003 after the Ruusan Reformation.

Text and facts from the “3 ABY/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Galacticera
Imperial Period
Conflict
Galactic Civil War
Emperor
Palpatine
Events
Battle of Hoth
Duel on Cloud City
Battle over Coruscant
Eras
Rebellion era

Appearances

294 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
  2. Star Wars: Battlefront
  3. Star Wars: Battlefront II
  4. Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption
  5. Star Wars: Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike
  6. Star Wars: TIE Fighter
  7. Battle for the Golden Sun
  8. Tales from Mos Eisley: Light Duty
  9. Tales from Mos Eisley: Heggs' Tale
  10. Tales from Mos Eisley: Mostly Automatic
  11. Uninvited Guests
  12. Return to Taul
  13. Galaxywide NewsNets
  14. Payback: The Tale of Dengar
  15. The Kashyyyk Depths
  16. Double Cross on Ord Mantell
  17. Rebel Mission to Ord Mantell
  18. A Valentine Story
  19. Meltdown on Hoth
  20. Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
  21. Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back junior novelization
  22. Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back 1
  23. The Empire Strikes Back Mighty Chronicles adaptation
  24. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Cine-Manga
  25. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back novelization (first appearance)
  26. Star Wars (1977) 39
  27. Classic Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back novelization
  28. The Empire Strikes Back Flip Book
  29. The Empire Strikes Back Storybook
  30. The Empire Strikes Back: A Storybook
  31. The Empire Strikes Back: A Pop-Up Book
  32. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Golden Book
  33. The Empire Strikes Back Read-Along
  34. Classic Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back book-and-tape
  35. The Empire Strikes Back book-and-record
  36. The Story of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
  37. Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
  38. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back video game (1991)
  39. Hoth
  40. Freedom's Winter
  41. The Hoth Adventure
  42. The Coming Storm
  43. A Question of Survival
  44. Star Wars (1977) 40
  45. Fire and Ice
  46. Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back video game (1982)
  47. Entrenched
  48. Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance
  49. Star Wars (1977) 41
  50. The Millennium Falcon Pursuit
  51. Running the Gauntlet
  52. One Step Ahead
  53. Marooned on Hoth
  54. Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back 2
  55. Way of the Jedi
  56. Star Wars (1977) 42
  57. A Droid's Eye View
  58. Star Wars Adventures: Luke Skywalker and the Treasure of the Dragonsnakes
  59. New Allies, New Enemies
  60. Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back 3
  61. Moment of Doubt
  62. Slippery Slope
  63. Meeting The Dark Lord
  64. Star Wars (1977) 43
  65. Dark Lord's Fury
  66. Star Wars Manga: The Empire Strikes Back 4
  67. Gambler's Choice
  68. Star Wars (1977) 44
  69. The Clash of Lightsabers
  70. Little Girl Lost
  71. Freedom No More
  72. Thank the Maker
  73. In The Trenches
  74. Mutiny on the Rand Ecliptic
  75. The Horror By Night
  76. The Probing Eye of the Empire
  77. Hoth Transit
  78. Dark Voyage to Tatooine
  79. Up the Intelligence Ladder
  80. Clone B-2332-54
  81. Temporary Reassignment
  82. The Fall of Cloud City
  83. Jedi Heirlooms
  84. Star Wars (1977) 45
  85. Star Wars (1977) 46
  86. Star Wars (1977) 47
  87. The Further Adventures: Droid World
  88. Star Wars (1977) 48
  89. Star Wars (1977) 49
  90. Star Wars (1977) 50
  91. 7.10
  92. Permission Granted
  93. Droids Can't Fly
  94. Star Wars (1977) 51
  95. Star Wars (1977) 52
  96. Special Edition 2012
  97. Star Wars (1977) 86
  98. Star Wars (1977) 53
  99. Star Wars (1977) 54
  100. Star Wars (1977) 55
  101. The Further Adventures: Planet of the Hoojibs
  102. Star Wars (1977) 56
  103. Star Wars (1977) 57
  104. Star Wars (1977) 64
  105. Star Wars Annual (1977) 2
  106. Star Wars (1977) 58
  107. Star Wars (1977) 59
  108. Star Wars (1977) 60
  109. Star Wars (1977) 61
  110. Star Wars (1977) 62
  111. Star Wars (1977) 63
  112. Star Wars (1977) 65
  113. Star Wars (1977) 66
  114. Star Wars (1977) 67
  115. Phantoms in the Dark
  116. The Mecetti File
  117. The Bacta Heist
  118. Lost Destiny
  119. Blood Inheritance
  120. The Event of the Season
  121. Death Masque
  122. Star Wars Adventures: The Will of Darth Vader
  123. Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter
  124. Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance of Power Campaigns
  125. Hunting the Hunters
  126. The Prize Pelt: The Tale of Bossk
  127. Of Possible Futures: The Tale of Zuckuss and 4-LOM
  128. The Emperor's Trophy
  129. Star Wars: The Interactive Video Board Game
  130. Wind Raiders of Taloraan
  131. Slaying Dragons
  132. The Longest Fall
  133. Firepower
  134. Desperate Measures
  135. How the Ewoks Saved the Trees: An Old Ewok Legend
  136. Ewoks Save the Trees!
  137. The Adventures of Teebo: A Tale of Magic and Suspense
  138. The Ewoks' Hang-Gliding Adventure
  139. The Baby Ewoks' Picnic Surprise
  140. Three Cheers for Kneesaa!: An Ewok Adventure
  141. Wicket Goes Fishing: An Ewok Adventure
  142. The Ewok Who Was Afraid: An Ewok Adventure
  143. Fuzzy as an Ewok: Things to See, Touch, and Smell from the Forest Moon of Endor
  144. Princess Kneesaa's Birthday (unidentified)
  145. Perfect Antidote (unidentified)
  146. The Princess in a Predicament (unidentified)
  147. Snare in the Forest (unidentified)
  148. The Balloon (unidentified)
  149. To Trap Latara (unidentified)
  150. Logray's Staff (unidentified)
  151. Painting Exposition (unidentified)
  152. Ewoks (1985) 1
  153. Ewoks (1985) 2
  154. Wicket Finds a Way: An Ewok Adventure
  155. Ewoks (1985) 3
  156. Ewoks (1985) 4
  157. Ewoks (1985) 5
  158. Ewoks (1985) 6
  159. Ewoks (1985) 7
  160. Ewoks (1985) 8
  161. Ewoks (1985) 9
  162. Ewoks (1985) 10
  163. Ewoks (1985) 11
  164. Ewoks (1985) 12
  165. Ewoks (1985) 13
  166. Ewoks (1985) 14
  167. The Cries of the Trees
  168. The Haunted Village
  169. The Haunted Village picture book
  170. Ewoks Coloring Book
  171. Rampage of the Phlogs
  172. To Save Deej
  173. Tales from the Endor Woods
  174. To Save Deej picture book
  175. Wicket and the Dandelion Warriors: An Ewok Adventure
  176. The Travelling Jindas
  177. The Tree of Light
  178. The Curse of the Jindas
  179. The Land of the Gupins
  180. Sunstar vs. Shadowstone
  181. The Shadow Stone: An Ewok Adventure
  182. Sun Star Against Shadow Stone picture book
  183. Wicket's Wagon
  184. Wicket's Wagon picture book
  185. The Three Lessons
  186. Blue Harvest
  187. Asha
  188. The Red Ghost: An Ewok Adventure
  189. Ewoks Spanish picture book
  190. The Crystal Cloak
  191. The Wish Plant
  192. Home Is Where the Shrieks Are
  193. Princess Latara
  194. The Raich
  195. The Totem Master
  196. A Gift for Shodu
  197. Night of the Stranger
  198. Gone With the Mimphs
  199. The First Apprentice
  200. Hard Sell
  201. A Warrior and a Lurdo
  202. The Season Scepter
  203. Prow Beaten
  204. Baga's Rival
  205. Horville's Hut of Horrors
  206. The Tragic Flute
  207. Just My Luck
  208. Bringing Up Norky
  209. Battle for the Sunstar
  210. Party Ewok
  211. Malani the Warrior
  212. Chief Chirpa Kidnapped!
  213. The Ice Princess!
  214. Return of the Great One!
  215. Star Wars: Ewoks—Shadows of Endor
  216. Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
  217. The Ewok Adventure book-and-record
  218. The Ewoks and the Lost Children
  219. The Ring, the Witch, and the Crystal: An Ewok Adventure
  220. Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
  221. Ewoks: The Battle for Endor book-and-record
  222. And the Band Played On: The Band's Tale
  223. Bounty's Due
  224. Star Wars (1977) 68
  225. Star Wars (1977) 69
  226. Star Wars: Demolition
  227. Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire
  228. A Brief Visit to Rodia
  229. A Case of Mistaken Identities
  230. An Invitation to Defect
  231. A Most Deadly Hunt
  232. A Trip to the Country
  233. Garbage Run
  234. Ion Cannon Parts
  235. Jungle Hunt
  236. Operation: Recovery
  237. Provincial Problems
  238. Slave Raid
  239. Street Drama
  240. The Ganjuko Graveyard
  241. A Very Special Meal
  242. An Old Flame in Need...
  243. Dead End Drop
  244. Hunting Holiday
  245. The Weekly Luncheon
  246. Running the Sisar
  247. The Barani Conspiracy
  248. Shadows of the Empire 1
  249. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Galoob minicomic
  250. Kenner Shadows of the Empire Special, Part 1
  251. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire novel
  252. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire junior novelization
  253. Battle of the Bounty Hunters
  254. Kenner Shadows of the Empire Special, Part 2
  255. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire video game
  256. Assignment: Decoy
  257. Just Another Day's Work
  258. The Regalia of Office
  259. The Obvious Scapegoat
  260. Glory Support
  261. Shadows of the Empire 2
  262. The Backup Plan
  263. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Ertl minicomic
  264. The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi
  265. Shadows of the Empire 3
  266. Will the Last Person Leaving Vergesso Turn Off the Lights?
  267. Shadows of the Empire 4
  268. Safehouse Besh
  269. Hand-Off
  270. Hasty Exit
  271. Out of the Picture
  272. Partners No More
  273. Shadows of the Empire 5
  274. Shadows of the Empire 6
  275. Let's Go!
  276. The Bounty Hunters: Scoundrel's Wages
  277. Star Wars (1977) 70
  278. Star Wars (1977) 71
  279. Star Wars (1977) 72
  280. Star Wars (1977) 73
  281. Star Wars (1977) 74
  282. Star Wars (1977) 75
  283. Star Wars (1977) 76
  284. Star Wars (1977) 77
  285. Star Wars (1977) 78
  286. Star Wars (1977) 79
  287. Star Wars (1977) 80
  288. Star Wars Annual (1977) 3
  289. A Hot Time in the Cold Town Tonite!
  290. A World to Conquer
  291. The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader (in a flashback)
  292. A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker (in a flashback)
  293. The Courtship of Princess Leia (indirect mention)
  294. Children of the Jedi (indirect mention)
Non-canon appearances: 4
  1. Star Wars: Yoda Stories
  2. The Lost Lightsaber (in a flashback)
  3. Hunger Pains
  4. Who's Your Daddy

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