Destruction of Jedha City
Also known as Destruction of the holy city · Massacre at Jedha
Facts
- Date
- 1 BBY
- Outcome
- The Galactic Empire uses the holy city to test the Death Star's superlaser. Hundreds of thousands of civilians are killed Death of Saw Gerrera
Connections
Appearances
70 Star Wars works, first in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016).
- Reference books 30
- Comics 21
- Novels 8
- Short stories 7
- Games 2
- Films 1
- Activity books 1
Films
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Comics
- Doctor Aphra (2016) 3 (2017)
- Rogue One Adaptation 2 (2017)
- Rogue One Adaptation 3 (2017)
- Rogue One Adaptation 4 (2017)
- Star Wars (2015) 38 (2017)
- Star Wars (2015) 39 (2017)
- Star Wars (2015) 40 (2017)
- Star Wars (2015) 41 (2018)
- Star Wars (2015) 42 (2018)
- Star Wars (2015) 43 (2018)
- Star Wars (2015) 44 (2018)
- Doctor Aphra (2016) 18 (2018)
- Doctor Aphra (2016) 22 (2018)
- Star Wars (2015) 62 (2019)
- Star Wars (2015) 64 (2019)
- Age of Rebellion - Grand Moff Tarkin 1 (2019)
- Star Wars (2015) 67 (2019)
- War of the Bounty Hunters 5 (2021)
- Star Wars (2020) 21 (2022)
- Star Wars (2020) 34 (2023)
- Rogue One – Saw Gerrera 1 (2026)
Novels
- Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (novelization) (2016)
- Star Wars: Rogue One: A Junior Novel (2016)
- Battlefront II: Inferno Squad (2017)
- The Legends of Luke Skywalker (2017)
- Alphabet Squadron (novel) (2019)
- Shadow Fall: An Alphabet Squadron Novel (2020)
- The Odyssey of Star Wars: An Epic Poem (2021)
- Legacy (novel) (2026)
Short stories
- End of Watch (2017)
- Fully Operational (short story) (2017)
- Palpatine (short story) (2017)
- Sparks (short story) (2017)
- Verge of Greatness (2017)
- The Sleeping Eye (2020)
- The Veteran (2023)
Games
- Director Orson Krennic Commander Expansion (2019)
- Star Wars: Squadrons (2020)
Activity books
- Star Wars Crossword Puzzles: And Other Word Games from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. . . . (2024)
Reference books
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 40 (2015)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 38 (2016)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 53 (2016)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 55 (2017)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 56 (2017)
- Star Wars: On the Front Lines (2017)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 65 (2017)
- Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded (2017)
- Star Wars Helmet Collection 77 (2017)
- Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z (2017)
- Star Wars: The Rebel Files (2017)
- Star Wars: Build Your Own R2-D2 72 (2018)
- Star Wars: Complete Vehicles (2018) (2018)
- Dawn of Rebellion (2018)
- Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide (2018)
- Star Wars: How Not to Get Eaten by Ewoks and Other Galactic Survival Skills (2019)
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary (2019)
- Imperial Troops (2020)
- The Star Wars Book (2020)
- Star Wars: The Secrets of the Sith (2021)
- Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy (2021)
- Star Wars: The Life Day Cookbook (2021)
- Kashyyyk and Other Planets in the Mid Rim (2022)
- Star Wars: Timelines (2023)
- Star Wars: Dawn of Rebellion: The Visual Guide (2023)
- Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire (2024)
- Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy (2024)
- Star Wars: Darth Vader 4 (magazine) (2025)
- Star Wars: Complete Locations, New Edition (2025)
- Chikyu no Arukikata Sutā Wōzu (2026)
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