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What is Eriadu known for?
Who were the notable inhabitants of Tatooine?
What is Coruscant known for?
City-covered planet with a cosmopolitan culture and towering skyscrapers.
Alderaan was ruled by Queen Breha Organa during the Galactic Republic.
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What makes Naboo geographically unique?
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What species is native to Kashyyyk?
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Malastare is home to the Dug species.
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What was Ord Mantell known for during the Galactic Republic?
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Ringo Vinda was captured by the Galactic Empire during the Clone Wars.
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What significant battle occurred on Takodana?
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Which notable figure won the Millennium Falcon on Numidian Prime?
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What feature distinguishes Gatalenta's representation in the Galactic Senate?
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What prompted the Jedi to intervene on Pijal?
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Study Notes
Planets of the Star Wars Galaxy
Eriadu
- Located in the Outer Rim, controlled by the Galactic Empire
- Home of Grand Moff Tarkin and his family
- HoloNet News Bureau Chief Eris Harro held office on the planet
Tatooine
- Sparsely inhabited circumbinary desert planet in the Outer Rim Territories
- Homeworld of Anakin and Luke Skywalker, influential figures in galactic history
Coruscant
- City-covered planet with a cosmopolitan culture and towering skyscrapers
- Population of approximately one trillion citizens from various species
- Former headquarters of the Jedi Order
Alderaan
- Terrestrial planet in the Core Worlds, covered with mountains
- Ruled by Queen Breha Organa and represented by Senator Bail Organa in the Galactic Senate
Naboo
- Small pastoral world in the Mid Rim, near the Outer Rim Territories
- Comprised of large, rocky bodies and flooded caves
- Home to the Gungan and Naboo species
Kashyyyk
- Wroshyr tree-covered forest planet, homeworld of the Wookiee species
- Member of the Galactic Republic, later enslaved by the Galactic Empire
- Classified by the Empire as G5-623
Malastare
- Forested planet in the Mid Rim, along the Hydian Way
- Core contains large reserves of a toxic fuel found only on the planet
- Homeworld of the Dug and Gran species
Ord Mantell
- Planet in the Bright Jewel system, Mid Rim
- Homeworld of the Mantellian Savrip species
- Former base of operations for the Black Sun crime syndicate and later an Imperial deepdock
Ringo Vinda
- Planet in the Mid Rim, controlled by the Galactic Republic
- Captured by the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars
- Site of an extended campaign to retake the planet in 19 BBY
Takodana
- Planet in the Mid Rim, Western Reaches
- Site of an ancient Jedi-Sith battle
- Maz Kanata's castle built over the ancient battleground
Numidian Prime
- Jungle planet on the edge of the Mid Rim, haven for smugglers and thieves
- Stronghold of bounty hunter Shenda Mol
- Site of Han Solo's winning of the Millennium Falcon from Lando Calrissian
Gatalenta
- Member of the New Republic, represented in the Galactic Senate by Senator Tai-Lin Garr
- Home of New Republic pilot Joph Seastriker and Resistance Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo
- Strong Jedi tradition, visited by Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker during his studies
Pijal
- Planet in the Inner Rim
- Site of a political dispute, settled by Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi
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