Whilst neither the Republic or Imperial superpowers officially had troops on the ground, the civil war became one of many conflicts between the two whilst galactic events teetered on a return open war.īattle of Balmorra Main article: Battle of Balmorraĭuring the Great Galactic War the Sith Empire launched a brutal invasion of Balmorra which eventually saw the highly industrial and strategically valuable world becoming occupied by the Empire. The conflict ceased to be internal when an exiled house returned with Imperial backing, and the Galactic Republic openly began backing House Organa. Shortly after Gaul Panteer, the Crown Prince of Alderaan and Senator who made the decision, was assassinated days later the Queen died, and without an heir to succeed her the Parliament of Alderaan was deadlocked on which of the noble houses should inherit the throne.Įvents remained relatively peaceful until one house used force in order to attain setting the stage for the Alderaan Civil War, with the other houses following suit. Tensions on Alderaan can be traced to events that arose due to the controversial Treaty of Coruscant which resulted Alderaan's secession from the Republic, becoming an independent system. Proxy conflicts Alderaan Civil War Main article: Alderaan Civil War During the Cold War, Kel Dor Jedi Master Gnost-Dural made a record of the events surrounding the treaty at the behest of the Jedi Council on Tython. One such conflict was the Civil War on Ord Mantell between the corrupt planetary government that remained loyal to the Republic and a guerilla force of separatists wishing to secede.Īlthough the galactic situation could easily have erupted into another galactic conflict, neither side was ready to wage a full-scale war yet again. The conflict included small battles in the Outer Rim and other conflicts fought by proxy. The Dark Lord went on to pursue his own mysterious goals as the Sith consolidated their power.īorder skirmishes and proxy wars between the Sith and Republic erupted and the uneasy truce between the two foes appeared to be on the verge of collapse. He handed over control of the Empire to the Dark Council, a body of twelve Sith Lords who would oversee the day-to-day affairs of state. The Jedi, unable to stay on Coruscant where public opinion had turned against them, relocated to the world of their origin, Tython.Īlthough his Empire was stronger than ever, the Sith Emperor no longer seemed to desire total conquest.
Coruscant was also placed under the rule of the Sith Empire for a short time.Īs the Jedi returned to their ruined temple on Coruscant, they were met by the anger of the Senate, who placed blame for the war at the feet of the Order.
As the Treaty went into effect, worlds once allied with the Republic were left defenseless, and were quickly absorbed by the Empire. The terms of the punitive Treaty of Coruscant called for an immediate ceasefire and the withdrawal of all Republic and Jedi forces from battlefields across the galaxy. Conflict between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire resumes
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