Imperial Era

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The Imperial Era is the period in the Star Wars galaxy when the Galactic Empire holds power between the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Rebel Alliance.

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Imperial Era canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional historical era
time period in the Star Wars universe
appearsIn Star Wars
surface form: Star Wars franchise
characterizedBy centralized imperial rule
construction of superweapons
militarization of the galaxy
persecution of the Jedi Order
suppression of dissent
dominantIdeology Sith rule
authoritarianism
endsWithEvent Battle of Yavin
destruction of the first Death Star
follows Clone Wars era
surface form: Clone Wars

Rise of the Galactic Empire
surface form: Fall of the Galactic Republic
governingCapital Coruscant
hasRuler Emperor Palpatine
surface form: Emperor Sheev Palpatine
hasRulingGovernment Galactic Empire
includesSeries Andor
Obi-Wan Kenobi (TV series)
Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
surface form: The Bad Batch
includesStoryArc Jedi survivors in hiding
early years of Han Solo
medium comics
film
novels
television
video games
notableEvent Order 66
surface form: Great Jedi Purge

Order 66
construction of the first Death Star
enslavement of Wookiees on Kashyyyk
formation of early rebel cells
occupation of numerous worlds by Imperial forces
rise of Darth Vader
notableLeader Darth Vader
Grand Moff Tarkin
surface form: Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin
opposedBy Rebel Alliance
various resistance movements
precededBy Republic Era
precedes Galactic Civil War
Rebellion Era
primaryAntagonisticFaction Imperial Army
Imperial Navy
primarySecretPolice Inquisitorius
primarySecurityForce Imperial Security Bureau
settingFor numerous Star Wars novels and comics
startsInFilm Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
startsWithEvent Rise of the Galactic Empire
surface form: Declaration of the Galactic Empire

end of the Clone Wars
timeSpanApproximate 19 BBY to 0 BBY

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tobias Beckett era Imperial Era
Qi'ra era Imperial Era
Rio Durant era Imperial Era