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12 BBY

Dates in other dating systems
Facts and statistics
Conflicts
Emperor
Events
Events[]
- Ephraim andMira Bridger are captured by theGalactic Empire.[5]
- Hera Syndulla leavesRyloth to fight against the Empire.[10]
- K-2SO is constructed onVulpter.[11]
- Darth Vader moves in to his newly constructedfortress[6] after theBattle of Fortress Vader[12] and failing to resurrectPadmé Amidala.[4]
- Darth Sidious's unnamedclone "son," who later took on the nameDathan, is created onExegol.[13][14]
- LieutenantGorn is first stationed on theplanetAldhani[15] and begins serving underCommandantJayhold Beehaz.[16][17]
Births[]
Deaths[]
Appearances[]
- Darth Vader (2017) 23
- Darth Vader (2017) 24
- Darth Vader (2017) 25
- Star Wars LINE Webtoon(First appearance)
Star Wars: Andor — "The Eye"(Indirect mention only)
Star Wars Rebels — "Empire Day"(First mentioned)(Indirect mention only)
Star Wars Rebels — "Gathering Forces"(Indirect mention only)
Star Wars Rebels — "Vision of Hope"(Indirect mention only)- "Sparks" —From a Certain Point of View(andaudiobook)(Indirect mention only)
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Galactic Atlas(First identified as 12 BBY)
- Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide(Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: Scum and Villainy: Case Files on the Galaxy's Most Notorious(Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy(Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary(Indirect mention only)
- Star Wars: Timelines
Lt. Gorn in theDatabank(backup link)(Indirect mention only)
Talia in theDatabank(backup link)(Indirect mention only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
- ↑"Rescue on Ryloth" reveals that theRyloth Insurgency began in the earlyImperial Era, whileAftermath: Life Debt reveals it did not end until5 ABY perStar Wars: Timelines.
- ↑Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Brain Invaders," in which thesecond occupation of Geonosis starts, to21 BBY.Dawn of Rebellion specifies that the Empire continued to hold its presence onGeonosis until thesterilization of Geonosis, which is dated to circa9 BBY byStar Wars: Timelines.
- ↑4.04.1Darth Vader (2017) 25
- ↑5.05.1
Star Wars Rebels — "Gathering Forces" - ↑6.06.1Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary states thatFortress Vader was built forty-sixyears before theStarkiller Incident, whichStar Wars: Galactic Atlas dates to34 ABY. From this it can deduced that thefortress was constructed in 12BBY.
- ↑7.07.1Star 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.
- ↑8.08.1Star 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.
- ↑10.010.1Star Wars: Galactic Atlas
- ↑Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide
- ↑12.012.112.2Darth Vader (2017) 24
- ↑Shadow of the Sith
- ↑14.014.1Shadow of the Sith establishes thatDathan is thirty-threeyears old.Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary places the events ofShadow of the Sith thirteenyears before theStarkiller Incident, whichStar Wars: Galactic Atlas dates to34 ABY. Therefore,Shadow of the Sith takes place in21 ABY, and Dathan must have beencreated onExegol in 12 BBY.
- ↑
Lt. Gorn in theDatabank(backup link) - ↑
Star Wars: Andor — "The Eye" - ↑According to "The Eye,"Gorn has served underJayhold Beehaz for sevenyears. "The Eye" takes place in between "Kassa," which dates itself to5 BBY, and "Narkina 5," which
"Narkina 5" Trivia Gallery | Andor onStarWars.com(backup link)(Slide 6) dates to 5BBY. Therefore, "The Eye" must take place in 5 BBY, seven years after 12 BBY. - ↑"Sparks" —From a Certain Point of View
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