Military unit
Third Legion
Canon Legends version → Linked from 5 articles
The Third Legion was a legion of the Grand Army of the Republic that was active during the Clone Wars. In 21 BBY, the legion participated in the large-scale civil war on the planet Balith, and during that time, Jedi General and commanding officer of the 501st Legion Anakin Skywalker was dispatched to take immediate command of the Third Legion by High Jedi General Obi-Wan Kenobi and the Jedi High Council following the conclusion of his previous mission.
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Facts
- Formation
- Legion
- Commander
- Jedi General Anakin Skywalker (tentatively)
- Strength
- Clone troopers
- Location
- Balith
- Affiliations
- Galactic Republic
- Grand Army of the Republic
Appearances
1 work, in story order
- Assassin (first mentioned)
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