5 ABY

Facts

Type

canon

Connections

Led by

Galactic Empire, New Republic, Mon Mothma, Gallius Rax, Mas Amedda

Part of

Galactic Civil War, Ryloth Insurgency

Contains

Imperial Era, New Republic, Leia Skywalker Organa Solo, Ben Solo, New Republic Era, Battle of Jakku, Chandrila, Jedi training

Appearances

31 Star Wars works, first in Lost Stars (2015).

• Novels 9
• Comics 7
• Reference books 7
• Films 2
• Comic stories 2
• Games 2
• Comic series 1
• Short stories 1

Films

• Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens (2015)
• Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Comics

• Shattered Empire 4 (2015)
• Poe Dameron 8 (2016)
• Forces of Destiny—Rey (2018)
• Battle of Jakku — Last Stand 1 (2024)
• Battle of Jakku — Last Stand 2 (2025)
• Battle of Jakku — Last Stand 3 (2025)
• Battle of Jakku — Last Stand 4 (2025)

Comic stories

• Destroyer Down (2017)
• The Ghost Ship (2017)

Comic series

• Lost Stars (webcomic) (2017)

Novels

• Lost Stars (2015)
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens (novelization) (2015)
• Star Wars: The Force Awakens: A Junior Novel (2015)
• Aftermath: Life Debt (2016)
• Aftermath: Empire's End (2017)
• Forces of Destiny: Daring Adventures: Volume 1 (2017)
• The Legends of Luke Skywalker (2017)
• Shadow Fall: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (2020)
• Victory's Price: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (2021)

Short stories

• Blade Squadron: Jakku (2017)

Games

• Star Wars Battlefront II (2017)
• Star Wars: Squadrons (2020)

Reference books

• Star Wars Helmet Collection 40 (2015)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary (2019)
• Star Wars 100 Objects (2023)
• Star Wars: Timelines (2023)
• Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy (2024)
• Star Wars: Darth Vader 3 (magazine) (2025)
• Chikyu no Arukikata Sutā Wōzu (2026)

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