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Gial Ackbar died in 34 ABY.

Gial Ackbar was a Mon Calamari admiral and military commander renowned for his tactical brilliance and unwavering dedication to freedom. Rising from his homeworld of Mon Cala, he joined the Rebel Alliance and masterminded the assault that destroyed the second Death Star’s shield generator at the Battle of Endor. After the Galactic Empire’s fall, he led the defense of Mon Cala, helped restore its monarchy, and served as Supreme Commander of the New Republic Defense Fleet. In the New Republic era, Ackbar became a founding leader of the Resistance against the First Order, where he ultimately made the ultimate sacrifice.

~41 BBY - Birth on Mon Cala

Gial Ackbar is born to a noble Mon Calamari family, growing up among his aquatic people.

~22 BBY - Enters Mon Calamari naval service

Ackbar begins training and rises through the ranks of his planet’s naval forces.

~5 BBY - Joins the Rebel Alliance

Drawn by the cause of liberty, he aligns with the Rebellion against Imperial oppression.

0 BBY - Appointed Rebel Alliance Admiral

Leads strike force at the Battle of Endor, devises plan that disables the Death Star II’s shields and secures a decisive victory.

4 ABY - Defends Mon Cala

Leads Mon Calamari fleet against Imperial remnants, liberates his homeworld and restores King Lee-Char to the throne.

9 ABY - Becomes Supreme Commander of the New Republic Defense Fleet

Oversees strategic military operations as the New Republic seeks stability and security.

34 ABY - Helps Found the Resistance

Sensing the rise of the First Order, he aids Leia Organa in organizing a covert force to counter the new threat.

34 ABY - Presumed Killed at the Battle of Crait

During a First Order attack on the Resistance base, Ackbar’s command vessel is destroyed and he is lost when the bridge collapses.

 

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