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Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
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Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire is a reference book authored by Dr. Chris Kempshall and published by Dorling Kindersley on July 4, 2024 in the United Kingdom and on July 9 in the United States. The book is written from the in-universe perspective of historian Beaumont Kin.
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Facts
- Title
- Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
- Author
- Chris Kempshall
- Editor
- David Fentiman (Senior Editor for DK)
- Brett Rector (Senior Editor for Lucasfilm)
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley
- Released
- July 4, 2024 (UK)
- July 9, 2024 (US)
- Pages
- 432
- Dimensions
- 9.2 x 6 x 1.3 in
- Weight
- 1.3 lb
- Isbn
- 9780744098822
Who turns up here
Characters: 133
- Gial Ackbar
- Mas Amedda
- Padmé Amidala Naberrie
- Cassian Jeron Andor
- Angor (first mentioned)
- Moradmin Bast
- Bedgar (first mentioned)
- Kitrin Braves (first mentioned)
- C-3PO
- Tanner Cadaman (indirect mention)
- Landonis Balthazar Calrissian
- Siward Cass
- Riyo Chuchi
- Shaef Corssin
- Poe Dameron
- Dooku
- Kinman Doriana (first mentioned)
- Ivor Drake (indirect mention)
- Hiram Drayson (first mentioned)
- East-1 (indirect mention)
- Morgan Elsbeth
- Galen Walton Erso
- Ire Falk (first identified)
- Carrix Felth (first mentioned)
- Corf Ferno
- Perrin Fertha
- Finn
- Freylon (first identified)
- Gideon
- Gorin
- Grievous
- Pollux Hax
- Valin Hess
- Armitage Hux
- Brendol Hux
- Inalis (first mentioned)
- Iraydion (first mentioned)
- Armand Isard
- Lindon Javes
- Palo Jemabie
- Tiaan Jerjerrod
- Alexsandr Kallus
- Syril Karn (indirect mention)
- Terisa Kerrill
- Beaumont Kin
- Anto Kreegyr
- Orson Callan Krennic
- Bo-Katan Kryze
- Thane Kyrell
- L0-LA59
- Maklooq (first identified)
- Crix Madine
- Maul
- Mitth'raw'nuruodo
- Trech Molock
- Jhared Montferrat
- Sly Moore
- Linus Mosk (indirect mention)
- Mon Mothma
- Edi Myrtaan (first mentioned)
- Svete Naemon (first mentioned)
- North-1 (indirect mention)
- North-3 (indirect mention)
- Lenang O'Pali (first mentioned)
- Roj Ohjon (first mentioned)
- Bail Prestor Organa
- Leia Organa
- Ilb Oyec (first mentioned)
- Ederlatth Nataasias Pallopides (first mentioned)
- Lio Partagaz
- Gilad Pellaeon
- Penn Pershing
- Sate Pestage
- Firmus Piett
- Darth Plagueis
- Chalm Plesk (first mentioned)
- Plorest (first mentioned)
- Plorest's lover (first mentioned)
- Arihnda Pryce
- Enric Pryde
- Raddus
- Edmon Rampart
- Kylo Ren
- Domus Renking
- Rex
- Hurst Romodi
- Shea Sadashassa (indirect mention)
- Lor San Tekka
- Sanver (first mentioned)
- Balanhai Savit
- Scaanos
- Daho Sejan
- Corwi Selgrothe
- Darth Sidious
- Raith Sienar
- Sifo-Dyas
- Anakin Skywalker
- Luke Skywalker
- Rey Skywalker
- Rae Sloane
- Octavion Sorin (first identified)
- Cham Syndulla
- Hera Syndulla
- Orn Free Taa
- Adar Tallon
- Cassio Tagge
- Wayulia Tagge-Simoni
- Ahsoka Tano
- Wilhuff Tarkin
- Carson Teva (indirect mention)
- Rose Tico
- Gall Trayvis
- Nadea Tural
- Hast Ulim (first mentioned)
- Crueya Vandron (first mentioned)
- Finis Valorum
- Garrick Versio
- Iden Versio
- Denetrius Vidian
- Pitina Mar-Mas Voor
- West-3 (indirect mention)
- West-4 (indirect mention)
- Vitsun Weiss (first identified)
- Hamato Xiono
- Yoda
- Wullf Yularen
- Toln Yurak (first mentioned)
- House of Tagge
- Palpatine family
- Sienar family
- Skywalker family (first identified)
- Strok family (first mentioned)
- The Force
Species: 17
Planets: 65
- Aldhani
- Carida
- Champala
- Alderaan
- Alsakan
- Chandrila
- Corellia
- Coruscant
- Hosnian Prime
- Vardos
- Delrian Prison Planet
- Dromund Kaas (first mentioned)
- Ghorman
- Cynda
- Jakku
- Jubilar
- Malador (first mentioned)
- Jedha
- Naboo
- Nacronis
- Wobani
- Yoturba
- Mimban
- Osk-Trill
- Ajan Kloss
- Batuu
- Bespin
- Burnin Konn
- Darkknell
- Dathomir
- Dizon Fray
- Endor
- Eriadu
- Ferrix
- Geonosis
- Goroth Prime
- Hoth
- Kamino
- Lothal
- Kashyyyk
- Karthon
- Mandalore
- Moraband
- Morak
- Muunilinst
- Nevarro
- Oovo 4
- Pantora
- Raxus Secundus
- Reuss VIII (first identified)
- Ryloth
- Samovar
- Scarif
- Serenno
- Sullust
- Tatooine
- Wadi Raffa
- Yaga Minor
- Yavin 4
- Sev Tok
- Spellhaus
- Thrad
- Exegol
- Ilum
- Zeitooine
Places: 25
- Canto Bight
- Alsakan Academy
- Coronet City
- Santhe Shipyards
- Facility 301G (first identified)
- Amnesty Housing
- Arrth-Eno Prison Complex
- First Battle Memorial
- Grand Imperial Opera House (first mentioned)
- Imperial Palace
- Galaxies Opera House
- Museum for Galactic Conflict (first mentioned)
- Jedha City
- Dee'ja Peak
- Black Spire Outpost
- Cloud City
- Chakonnis (first identified)
- Echo Base
- Tipoca City
- Tipoca City Military Complex
- Karthon Chop Fields
- Yaga Minor Ubiqtorate Base (first mentioned)
- Arcane Library (first mentioned)
- Starkiller Base
- Anaxes War College
Galaxy: 12
- The galaxy
- Aldhani system (first identified)
- Core Worlds
- Bormea sector
- Derra system (first mentioned)
- Gorse system
- Hutt Space
- Mid Rim Territories
- Outer Rim Territories
- Belderone sector
- Dizon (first mentioned)
- Unknown Regions
Starships: 58
- Coruscant attack fleet
- Final Order
- 7th Fleet
- 14th Fleet (first identified)
- Corleque's fleet (indirect mention)
- Death Squadron
- Kuati Imperial fleet
- Scarif fleet
- Death Star
- DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station
- DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station
- Retention (first mentioned)
- Invisible Hand
- Starhawk-class battleship
- Starhawk
- Starhawk-class Battleship Mark I
- Amity
- Concord
- Interdictor-class heavy cruiser
- Arquitens-class command cruiser
- Arquitens-class light cruiser
- Gozanti-class cruiser
- MC-series star cruiser
- Home One
- Profundity
- Republic (indirect mention)
- Temperance
- Imperator-class Star Destroyer
- Imperial-class Star Destroyer
- Avenger
- Conquest
- Dark Omen
- Dauntless
- Deliberator (first mentioned)
- Deliverance
- Devastator
- Eviscerator
- Intimidator
- Interrogator
- Persecutor
- Punishment
- Steadfast
- Unbreakable (first identified)
- Ultimatum
- Victorum
- Vigilance
- Onager-class Star Destroyer
- Resurgent-class Star Destroyer
- Venator-class Star Destroyer
- Executor-class Star Dreadnought
- Annihilator
- Executor
- Ravager
- Tantive IV
- TIE fighter series
- TIE/d "Defender" Multi-Role Starfighter
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- TIE/sa bomber
Vehicles: 1
- Ore crawler (first identified)
Organizations: 85
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Aldhani rebel infiltration team
- Alliance Military
- Rebel Alliance Intelligence Service
- Unidentified rebel cell (first mentioned)
- Baktoid Industries
- Confederacy of Independent Systems
- Confederacy military
- Confederacy of Independent Systems Navy
- Consolidated Holdings of Preox-Morlana Corporation
- Tac-Corpo
- Coruscant Emeralds (first mentioned)
- Coruscant League (first mentioned)
- Crimson Dawn
- First Order
- Free Ryloth Movement
- Galactic Empire
- Champalan Imperial Mineral Extraction Initiative (first mentioned)
- Commission for the Preservation of the New Order
- Coalition for Improvements
- Department of Modification and Redesign (first mentioned)
- Coalition for Progress
- Commerce (first mentioned)
- Education (first mentioned)
- Justice (first mentioned)
- Science
- Sub-Adult Group
- SAGRecreation
- CompForce
- Imperial Security Bureau
- Select Committee
- Emperor's Royal Guard
- Imperial Bureau of Standards
- Imperial Champalan Marine Resource Collective (first mentioned)
- Imperial Military
- Imperial Academy
- Imperial Army
- Imperial Intelligence
- Ubiqtorate
- Imperial Military Department of Advanced Weapons Research
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Starfighter Corps
- 181st Imperial Fighter Wing
- Titan Squadron
- Scythe Squadron
- Special-forces branch (first identified)
- Inferno Squad
- Imperial Senate
- Apprentice Legislature
- InterGalactic Banking Clan
- Stormtrooper
- Tactics and Strategy Subcommittee
- Tarkin Initiative
- Valin Hess's division
- Galactic Republic
- Galactic Senate
- Delegation of 2,000
- Grand Army of the Republic
- Clone trooper
- Clone trooper officer
- 501st Legion
- HoloNet News
- Hutt Clan
- Jedi Order
- Jedi
- Kuat Drive Yards
- Kuat Vehicles
- Mining Guild
- Naboo Planetary Tourist Bureau (first mentioned)
- Neo-Separatist Coalition
- Anto Kreegyr's group
- New Republic
- New Republic Amnesty Program
- New Republic Senate
- New Republic Survey Corps (first mentioned)
- Post-Imperial Administration and Ephemeral Preservation Network (first mentioned)
- Re-Integration Institute
- Nihil
- Resistance
- Sith
- Techno Union
- Trade Federation
- Twin Suns Transport Services
- Project Stardust
- Project Resurrection
Events: 44
- Aldhani heist
- Ambush on Ferrix
- Attack on Kamino
- Destruction of Jedha City
- Destruction of Alderaan
- Empire Day
- Massacre of the Dizonites
- Galactic Civil War
- Ambush of a rebel convoy at Derra
- Battle of Endor
- Battle of Hoth
- Battle of Jakku
- Battle of Scarif
- Battle of Yavin
- Defense of Kuat (first identified)
- Great Purge of Mandalore
- Night of a Thousand Tears
- Operation: Cinder
- Attack on Burnin Konn
- Secret mission to Tatooine
- Ghorman Debates
- Ghorman Massacre
- Lothal campaign
- Battle of Atollon
- Ferrix occupation
- Occupation of Raxus Secundus
- Occupation of Serenno
- Proclamation of the New Order
- Salient Campaign (first identified)
- Spellhaus attack
- First Order-Resistance War
- Battle of Crait
- Battle of Exegol
- Coruscant Deployment
- Hosnian Cataclysm
- Mission to Canto Bight
- Clone Wars
- First Battle of Geonosis
- Great Jedi Purge
- Duel in Palpatine's office
- Operation: Knightfall
- Invasion of Naboo
- Battle of Naboo
- Separatist Crisis
Technology: 6
Lore: 60
- Imperial Era
- New Republic Era
- Republic Era
- Order 66
- High Republic Era
- Advisor
- Fulcrum
- Commander
- Count
- Supreme Leader
- Chief Administrator (first mentioned)
- Colonel
- Director
- Emperor's adviser
- Galactic Emperor
- Grand Admiral
- Grand General
- Grand Moff
- Major
- Moff
- Supreme commander of the Imperial fleet
- Supreme Chancellor
- Clone Captain
- General
- Governor
- Chosen One
- Grand Master
- Jedi Commander
- Jedi General
- Jedi Master
- Kuat of Kuat (first mentioned)
- Minister
- Chief of State (first identified)
- Officer
- Admiral
- Captain
- Allegiant General
- Prince
- Scientist
- Senator
- Dark Lord of the Sith
- Rule of Two
- Sith Lord
- 10 BBY
- 11 BBY
- 14 BBY
- 17 BBY
- 18 BBY
- 2 BBY
- 5 BBY
- 6 BBY
- 8 BBY
- Beskar
- Force-sensitive
- Homestead Act (first identified)
- Imperial Defense Recruitment Bill
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Kyber crystal
- Shilmer's syndrome
- Tibanna
Media: 44
- Coruscanti Society (first mentioned)
- Reprisal Activities (Ghorman) (first mentioned)
- Reprisal Activities (Lothal) (first mentioned)
- The Lerct Historical Institute Review (first mentioned)
- Historical Examples and Implications of the Sith Rule of Two (first mentioned)
- A Thorough Guide to the Bureaucratic Operation and Diligent Administration of the Galactic Empire (first mentioned)
- After Order 66: The Empire's War on the Jedi Order (first mentioned)
- Artistically Done: The Life and Times of Grand Admiral Thrawn (first mentioned)
- Clone Wars Quarterly (first mentioned)
- Ending the Empire: Peace Conference at Chandrila (first mentioned)
- Fighting with the Galactic Empire (first mentioned)
- Hero of the Empire (first mentioned)
- Honor Lost on Lasan: Serving the Empire, Fighting for the Alliance (first mentioned)
- Lessons from serving in Palpatine's Senate (first mentioned)
- Life under the Empire, Peace under the New Republic (first mentioned)
- The Folly of War: An Analysis of the Rebel Alliance (first mentioned)
- The Horrors and Spiritual Impact of War (first mentioned)
- The Last War Against the Galactic Empire: On Deployment with the New Republic Fleet (first mentioned)
- The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire (first mentioned)
- Twi'lek Culture and the History of Ryloth (first mentioned)
- Commodore Freylon Obituary (first mentioned)
- An Imperial Guide to Coruscant (first mentioned)
- Coruscanti Society 3269 (first mentioned)
- The construction of power and governmental balance (first mentioned)
- Filling the Vacuum: Artistic Responses to the Missing (first mentioned)
- Left Beneath the Snow: Rebel Grief on Hoth (first mentioned)
- Mos Eisley Chronicle 27635 (first mentioned)
- Death Star plans
- Dinwa Prime Firing-Range Directive (first mentioned)
- The Last Betrayal (first mentioned)
- To the Stars
- Grand Admiral Thrawn's bombardment (first mentioned)
- Personal records 59 (first mentioned)
- Refugee Massacre (first mentioned)
- Repair and Reconstruction Activities (first mentioned)
- Resource Extraction (first mentioned)
- Buy Republic War Bonds
- Leadership, Order, Power
- Support the Boys in White
- Speeder accident
- The Day the Trees Fell (first mentioned)
- Theed Daily News (first mentioned)
- Theed Birth Registration: TC846317 (first mentioned)
- Worker Productivity Study (first mentioned)
Real world: 1
- Red Shift Limit (first mentioned)
Everything else: 61
- Amn Fos-er (first mentioned)
- Chir Ugille (first mentioned)
- Battle of Lothal
- Aide
- Rebel Alliance Archives
- Clone Wars reenactment movement (first identified)
- Imperial Archives
- Imperial Military Archives
- Population Observation
- Musician
- New Republic Archives
- Vice Admiral
- The Society for Imperial Re-enactment (first mentioned)
- Starship
- Interdictor
- Battleship
- Unity
- Cruiser
- Light cruiser
- Star Destroyer
- Star Dreadnought
- Eclipse
- Starfighter
- Bomb
- Fusion bomb
- Camera
- Computer core (first mentioned)
- Droid
- 'ABY-BBY' dating system
- Alien
- Anaxes War College System
- Book
- Acceptable forms of comradeship (first mentioned)
- Coruscanti Society 3582 (first mentioned)
- Coruscanti Society 4117 (first mentioned)
- Coruscanti Society 4125 (first mentioned)
- Coruscant Review of Music 7198 (first mentioned)
- Grav-ball's Greatest Games: Coruscant League
- Death
- Executive Order Codes for the Grand Army of the Republic
- Fascism
- Imperialization
- Dark side of the Force
- Light side of the Force
- Grav-ball
- Holodrama
- Informant Protocol
- Language
- For Light and Life
- Mineral
- Crystal
- Music
- Planet
- Politics
- Post-Imperial Lothal Archives (first mentioned)
- Prisoner
- Propaganda
- Standard day
- Standard month
- Standard year
- Youngling
Not in the archive: 7
- Balanhai Savit's family
- Appo's battalion
- Imperial Remnants
- Shadow Council
- Gun camera
- Anchorhead Chronicle 27635 (first mentioned)
- Tarkin towns
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