Battle of Orto
Concurrent
Battle of Orto
Conflict
Date
Place
Outcome
Galactic Republic Confederacy of Independent Systems Belo Tusus B1 battle droids
Prelude[]
The foundations of the battle were laid several months before the Republic's full assault. On intelligence that a government official on neutral Orto was plotting to join theConfederacy of Independent Systems,JediNem Bees went under the guise of the deceased traderYdde to the planet to root the traitor out.
The battle[]
Nem Bees and Ortolan civilians witness the invasion.
Nem was too late, and when Financial MinisterBelo Tusus announced his allegiance to the Confederacy, Bees posed as a scared citizen asbattle droids swarmed the capital. For months he remained in hiding, engaging in acts of sabotage to hamper Confederacy efforts, until he obtained the chance to call inRepublic forces.
Bees proceeded to the Ortolan palace to destroy the planetary shield generator, thus allowing the forces, led by CommanderDeviss, to land. He then rendezvoused with Deviss and theK Company, and they began driving the entrencheddroid army out of the system. One week later,Order 66 came through. While leading an assault force on enemy lines, Deviss and his squad cut down Bees.
Appearances[]
Star Wars: Clone Wars — "Chapter 22"(First appearance)
Sources[]
- The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
- Bees, Nem in theDatabank(original site is defunct)
Notes and references[]
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