Star Wars Chronology BANH =Before the events of Star Wars IV: A New Hope. AANH =After the events of Star Wars IV: A New Hope. 25,000 + BANH- Creation of Old Republic/Creation of Jedi Knights Period of galactic peace and expansion begins. 4,000 + BANH- The Events of "Tales of the Jedi"; Tales of the Jedi: The Freedon Nadd Uprisings"; Tales of the Jedi: "Dark Lords of the Sith" Pt.1 and Tales of the Jedi: DLotS: "The Sith War" Pt.2 take place.. 896 BANH- Yoda, the Jedi Master is Born. 200 BANH- Chewbacca ia born on the Wookie planet of Kashyyyk 112 BANH- C-3PO is activated 60 BANH- Obi-Wan Kenobi, Jedi knight, born (It is assumed that his brother, Owen Lars, is born around the same time. Wether Lars is older or unger than Ben has never been established) 55 BANH- Anikan Skywalker born 48 BANH- Mon Mothma, Senator and Alliance leader, born on Chandrila 35 BANH- Clone Wars End. 29 BSW4- Han Solo Born in Corellian star system. 19 BANH Fall of the Republic A dark period of corruption and social injustice sweeps through the Republic, paving the way for Senator Palpatine's rise to power. 18 BANH- Luke and Leia are born and placed in hiding; Anakin Skywalker becomes Darth Vader; Jedi Knights exterminated; President Palpatine becomes Emperor; Empire formed; first stirrings of rebellion begin.. 17-11 BANH- Corellian Treaty is signed, Mon Calamari attacked and turned into Slaves By Empire (later the Calamari's with a little aid from the Alliance fight the Empire off their homeworld, they become the soul of the Alliance, and supply the mighty Mon Calamari Cruisers to the Alliance), Ackbar becomes Tarkin's slave, Honoghr decimated, Noghri become Imperial assassins/Kashyyyk Enslaved.. 10 BANH- Droids/Droids II 5 BANH- Events of Lando Calrissian and the Mindsharp of Sharu; Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of of Oseon; and Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of Thonboka take place.. 4 BANH- Chewbacca saved by Han Solo; Solo thrown out of Imperial academy; Falcon won by Solo from Lando Calrissian (events of "Han Solo at Star's End"; "Han Solo's Revenge"; "Han Solo and the Lost Legacy" take place) 3 BANH- Jedi Dawn/Bounty Hunter(game books) 1 BANH- Governer Tarkin becomes Grand Moff/Construction of first Death Star begins/Ackbar saved by Rebel Commandos/Death Star Plans Stolen./Han Solo drops spice from Falcon when boarded by Imperial Customs.. Star Wars IV- Star Wars IV: A New Hope; Death Star Station Complete/ Plans transmitted to Tantive IV/Princess Leia taken Prisnor by Darth Vader and taken to Death Star, Plans stored in Astromech Droid/Luke meets Obi-Wan Kenobi/Alderaan Destroyed by Death Star/Obi-Wan Kenobi Killed by Darth Vader/Princess Leia rescued from DS/Battle of Yavin/Death Star Destroyed by a Luke Skywalker/Grand Moff Tarkin killed/Darth Vader Survives Battle.. (Movie, Screenplay, and Radio Drama) Same time As ANH- Star Wars: Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina 1-4 AANH- River of Chaos(comic book from DH) Classic Star Wars Comic(AKA Star Wars Comic Strip) Splinter of the Minds Eye 3 AANH- Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back; Battle of Hoth/ Hoth Rebel Alliance base captured by Empire/Luke Skywalker travels to Dagobah; taught the ways of the Force by Yoda/Han Solo, Princess Leia, and Chewbacca captured/Solo carbon frozen taken to Jabba The Hutt/Luke finds out that Vader is his father.(Movie, Screenplay, and Radio Drama) Events of the Ewok TV movies, take place.. 4 AANH- Star Wars VI: The Return of the Jedi; Bothans find out 2nd Death Star's Location (in reality the Emperor let them have it)/ Luke and Leia find out that they are brother and sister/Yoda Dies/ Emperor Arrives at Endor to oversee final construction of 2nd DS/ entire Rebel Fleet Masse at the system of Sullace. Emperor killed (?) by Darth Vader/ Anakin Skywalker returns and dies. 2nd DS destroyed, Major victory for the "Rebels" Day AANH- Events of "The Truce At Bakura" take place. The infant New Republic must side with remains of the Empire to fight off a new enemy. 5-8 AANH- Empire driven back/Empire loses 3.25 percent of sectors under its control.. Emperor reemerges on Byss as a clone and continues evil plan.. 7 AANH- X - Wing Novels 1-4 (?) 8 AANH- The Events of "The Courtship of Princess Leia" take place. 9 ASW4- The Events of "Heir To The Empire"/"Dark Force Rising"/ "The Last Command" take place./Arrival of Grand Admiral Thrawn/Han and Leia's son and daughter, Jacen & Jaina are Born/, battle of Sluis Van; Thrawn is killed by his own Noghri bodyguard. 9 AANH- Imperial Ruling Council takes over, Empire gains back the sectors it lost during the five years. Each side of the Empire wants control, Imperial Civil War begins.. 10 AANK- Events of "Dark Empire" take place, Imperial Civil War ends; Battle of Calamari; Emperor once again defeated by Luke Skywalker.. (DE is a 6 issue comic series) 10 AANH- Events of "Lightside" take place(DH Novella, connecting DE I and DE II), Events of "Dark Empire II" take place.. (Note* Events in Jedi Search dictate that the Empire is driven back to the Deep Core, New Republic controls most of galaxy), (DE II is a comic series), Dark Jedi Commandos.. 2 Issue one shot, to tie up loose ends, leads into the Jedi Academy Trilogy. 11 AANH- Events of The Jedi Academy Trilogy("Jedi Search","Dark Apprentice", and "Champions of the Force") takes place; Jedi Master Luke Skywalker sets up Jedi training facility on Yavin 4. 12 ASW4- "Children of the Jedi". Luke finds love in a way only the force could create. A new Emperial threat hangs over the New Republic. 12 AANH- "DarkSaber". Picks up where COTJ ended. Callista searches for her sence of the force. While Luke and The New R epublic battle the remains of the Empire. 14 AANH- The Crystal Star 18 AANH- The Corellian Trilogy- Ambush at Corellia, Assault at Selonia Showdown at Centerpoint. 19 AANH- The Hand of Thrawn (Planned novel. Release date December 97) Last novel to be released before the new movies come out. Written by Timothy Zhan. 23 AANH- Young Jedi Knights 1-3 (Heirs of the Force, Shadow Academy, Lost Ones..?) Series of 6 books planned Boba Fett One-shot.. Dark Empire III? There it ALL is... So Far....