Empire
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The Empire is the authoritarian galactic regime in the Star Wars universe, known for its oppressive rule, vast military power, and iconic leaders like Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Galactic Empire | 0 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional authoritarian regime
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galactic state ⓘ government ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Imperial regime
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the Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Star Wars Legends continuity
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Star Wars franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars original trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars prequel trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ Star Wars sequel trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bans | Jedi Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Coruscant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlsRegion | most of the known galaxy ⓘ |
| currency | Imperial credit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforces | Imperial law ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Darth Sidious
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Sheev Palpatine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingContext | end of the Clone Wars ⓘ |
| foundingEvent | Declaration of a New Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType |
authoritarian
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dictatorship ⓘ |
| headOfState | Emperor Palpatine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
humanocentrism
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militarism ⓘ totalitarianism ⓘ |
| language | Galactic Basic Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Emperor ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Imperial Army
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Imperial Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ Imperial Security Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ Stormtrooper Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Endor
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Battle of Hoth NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Yavin NERFINISHED ⓘ destruction of Alderaan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Darth Vader
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Grand Admiral Thrawn NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Moff Tarkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Alliance to Restore the Republic
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Rebel Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oppressiveTo | non-human species ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Galactic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partialSuccessor |
First Order
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Imperial Remnant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policeForce | stormtroopers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propagandaArm | Imperial HoloNet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Galactic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secretPolice | Inquisitorius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securityAgency | Imperial Security Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | New Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | Imperial crest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesStarfighter | TIE fighter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesStarshipClass | Imperial-class Star Destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
Death Star
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Death Star II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.