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Monarch of Alderaan

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The monarch of Alderaan was the king or queen reigning over the planet of Alderaan. They were chosen by and among the Great Houses of Alderaan. Years before the capital city of Aldera was founded, the monarch was officially elected and anointed in the Elysium, a stone hall located in the Glarus Valley. The first monarch of Alderaan, King Darrus, belonged to House Alde. His successors included scions of House Panteer, the House Ulgo and the House Organa. The latter had remained the ruling dynasty for decades when Alderaan was destroyed by the Galactic Empire in 0 BBY.

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Facts

Dateestablished
Between 27,500 and 26,000 BBY
Dateabolished
0 BBY (Between 35:3:5–12)
Term
Life
Duties
Appointed ruler of Alderaan

Appearances

22 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: The Old Republic
  2. Republic 61 (indirect mention)
  3. The Clone Wars: Wild Space (as a hologram)
  4. Clone Wars Gambit: Stealth
  5. Clone Wars Gambit: Siege (mentioned only)
  6. Labyrinth of Evil (indirect mention)
  7. Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
  8. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith novelization (first appearance)
  9. Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith junior novelization (indirect mention)
  10. Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith 4
  11. Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader
  12. The Last of the Jedi: The Desperate Mission (indirect mention)
  13. The Last of the Jedi: Master of Deception
  14. Scoundrels (mentioned only)
  15. Star Wars (1977) 53 (first mentioned, indirect mention)
  16. The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi (indirect mention)
  17. Star Wars: Return of the Jedi novelization (indirect mention)
  18. Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor (indirect mention)
  19. Before the Storm (indirect mention)
  20. The New Jedi Order: The Unifying Force (indirect mention)
  21. Fate of the Jedi: Omen (indirect mention)
  22. Fate of the Jedi: Allies (indirect mention)

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