381 BBY
Dates in other dating systems
Facts and statistics
381 BBY, or381[2] Before the Battle of Yavin, was ayear in the'ABY-BBY' dating system[7] that was a part of theHigh Republic Era. During the year,[1] tensions between theGalactic Republic and theTogrutaspecies spawned in the aftermath of theRepublic-Togruta conflict existed.[8] Around that same year,[2]Marda Ro—theEvereni[6] founder of a group ofpirates who would eventually become theNihil[9]—began[6] her[9]search for others of her species by visiting theplanetDantooine, where she ended up recruiting theTwi'lekFori Nagor into her group of marauders.[6]
Behind the scenes[]
381 BBY was first indirectly mentioned inStar Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi, a reference book written byCole Horton[8] and released onFebruary 28,2023,[10] as a part of theStar Wars: The High Republic multimedia project.[8] It later appeared in a flashback in the short story "A Closed Fist Has No Claws," written byTessa Gratton and published in the young-adult anthologyThe High Republic: Tales of Light and Life[6] released onSeptember 5, 2023,[11] also as a part of the multimedia project.[6]
Appearances[]
- "A Closed Fist Has No Claws" —The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life(andaudiobook)(First appearance)(In flashback(s))
Sources[]
- Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi(First mentioned)(Indirect mention only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑1.01.1Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi states that tensions between theGalactic Republic andTogrutas caused by theRepublic-Togruta conflict existed for some 150 years before the events ofThe High Republic: The Rising Storm, whichStar Wars: Timelines dates to231 BBY. Therefore, the tensions must have existed during 381BBY.
- ↑2.02.12.2"A Closed Fist Has No Claws" establishes thatMarda Ro visitedDantooine around ayear after taking possession of theGaze Electric, an event thatStar Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia dates to382 BBY. Therefore, Ro's trip to Dantooine must have occurred around 381 BBY.
- ↑Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious dates theassassination attempt onPadmé Amidala onCoruscant and thecarbon-freezing ofHan Solo—events thatStar Wars: Timelines places in theyears22 BBY and3 ABY of the'ABY-BBY' dating system, respectively—to 7955.442.1 and 7980.421.2 in theCoruscant reckoning calendar, therefore establishing a difference of approximately 7,977 years between the two dating systems.
- ↑Star Wars Rebels: The Visual Guide places the founding of theGalactic Empire in theyear 3258 LY of theLothal Calendar.Star Wars: Timelines dates theproclamation of the New Order to19 BBY, placing the zero point—theBattle of Yavin—of the'ABY-BBY' dating system around 3277 LY and therefore establishing a difference of approximately 3,277 years between the two dating systems.
- ↑PerStar Wars: The Rebel Files, acalendar existed during thereign of theGalactic Empire the zero point of which was the Empire's founding.Star Wars: Timelines dates theproclamation of the New Order to theyear19 BBY of the'ABY-BBY' dating system, therefore establishing a difference of approximately nineteen years between the two dating systems.
- ↑6.06.16.26.36.46.5"A Closed Fist Has No Claws" —The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life
- ↑Star Wars: Galactic Atlas
- ↑8.08.18.2Chronicles of the Jedi
- ↑9.09.1
Interview with Tessa Gratton: "A Closed Fist Has No Claws" (TALES OF LIGHT & LIFE) on theFriends of the Force: A Star Wars PodcastYouTube channel (October 6,2023)(backup link) - ↑
Star Wars: The High Republic – Chronicles of the Jedi: An Illustrated Guide to the Galaxy's Golden Age onAmazon.co.uk(backup link) - ↑ The High Republic YA Anthology onAmazon.com(backup link)
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