Operation: Knightfall

Eventcanon

Also known as Operation Knightfall · Attack on the Jedi Temple · Siege of the Jedi Temple · Operation: Knightfall/Canon

Facts

Date: 19 BBY
Result: Galactic Republic/Sith victory Destruction of the Jedi Order Beginning of the Republic's transition into the Galactic Empire A number of Jedi escape

Connections

Part of: Great Jedi Purge

Appearances

79 Star Wars works, first in Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (2005).

Reference books 35
Comics 17
TV episodes 9
Novels 7
Short stories 5
Web 2
Films 1
Games 1
Audio 1
Activity books 1

Films

Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (2005)

TV episodes

Ghosts of Mortis (2011)
Voices (2014)
Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger (2022)
Part I (2022)
Part V (2022)
Part VI (2022)
Chapter 20: The Foundling (2023)
Part Six: Far, Far Away (2023)
Devoted (2024)

Comics

Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith 4 (2005)
Darth Vader (2015) 1 (2015)
Kanan 3 (2015)
Star Wars Special: C-3PO 1 (2016)
Darth Vader (2015) 24 (2016)
Darth Vader (2017) 3 (2017)
Darth Vader (2017) 7 (2017)
Darth Vader (2017) 8 (2017)
Darth Vader (2017) 9 (2017)
Darth Vader (2017) 14 (2018)
Darth Vader (2017) 16 (2018)
Darth Vader (2020) 3 (2020)
Darth Vader (2020) 7 (2020)
Darth Vader (2020) 24 (2022)
Obi-Wan Kenobi 1 (2023)
Obi-Wan Kenobi 5 (2024)
Legacy of Vader 6 (2025)

Novels

Lords of the Sith (2015)
Revenge of the Sith (Little Golden Book) (2015)
Ahsoka (novel) (2016)
Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel (2016)
Force Collector (2019)
Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear (2025)
Master of Evil (2025)

Short stories

Empire Ascendant (2017)
Brotherhood (short story) (2023)
From a Certain Point of View (short story) (2023)
The Veteran (2023)
Galactic Tales: The Failing of the Light (2025)

Games

Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes (2015)

Audio

Revenge of the Sith Read-Along Storybook and CD (2017)

Activity books

Star Wars Crossword Puzzles: And Other Word Games from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. . . . (2024)

Web

A Seat on the Council (2020)
Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season Three Companion (2023)

Reference books

Star Wars Helmet Collection 16 (2015)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 32 (2016)
Dark Vador (children's book) (2016)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 44 (2016)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 31 (2016)
Star Wars: Galactic Atlas (2016)
Princess Leia: Royal Rebel (2016)
Darth Vader: Sith Lord (2017)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 54 (2017)
Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Updated and Expanded (2017)
Star Wars: Geektionary: The Galaxy from A - Z (2017)
Star Wars Bust Collection 1 (2018)
Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary, New Edition (2018)
Star Wars: The Dark Side (2018)
Star Wars Bust Collection 31 (2019)
Star Wars Bust Collection 53 (2020)
Darth Vader (reference book) (2020)
Imperial Troops (2020)
R2-D2 (reference book) (2020)
Star Wars: The Lightsaber Collection (2020)
Coruscant (reference book) (2021)
Yoda and Other Users of the Force (2021)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Character Encyclopedia - Join the Battle! (2021)
Star Wars: The Secrets of the Sith (2021)
Ahsoka Tano and Other Users of the Force (2022)
The End of the Clone Wars (2022)
Star Wars: Timelines (2023)
Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett Collector's Edition (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 41 (magazine) (2025)
Star Wars: Galactic Atlas: Updated Edition (2025)
Star Wars: The Mandalorian Visual Guide (2026)
Chikyu no Arukikata Sutā Wōzu (2026)

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