32 BBY

Key Events

• Padmé Amidala is elected to the position of Queen for the planet Naboo. [8]
• Amidala presides over the Chommell sector summit, a gathering of leaders from various planets within the Chommell sector. Unbeknownst to her, this event prompts Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Sidious to expedite his schemes concerning Naboo. [9]
• The Trade Federation launches an invasion of Naboo. [1]
• Anakin Skywalker triumphs in the Boonta Eve Classic podrace, thereby securing his liberation. [1]
• After a millennium of clandestine operations, the Sith reveal their existence to the Jedi Order. [1]
• Senator Sheev Palpatine is chosen as the new Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic, succeeding Finis Valorum. [1] This marks the beginning of the downfall of the Galactic Republic. [8]

• The Battle of Naboo takes place. [1] The Trade Federation's control over Naboo is brought to an end. [1] Darth Maul slays Qui-Gon Jinn, but Obi-Wan Kenobi defeats Maul in turn. [1] Though he survives, Maul is believed to be deceased. [10]
• Kenobi achieves the rank of Jedi Knight. Anakin Skywalker becomes Kenobi's Padawan apprentice. [1]
• Doctor Nuvo Vindi vanishes, remaining absent for the next ten years. [11]
• Supreme Chancellor Election [1]
• Funeral of Qui-Gon Jinn [1]
• Yaddle engages in a duel with Dooku on Coruscant, with Dooku emerging victorious and fully embracing the dark side of the Force. [12] Dooku takes Maul's place as Sidious's Sith apprentice. [13] Dooku is then bestowed with the title Darth Tyranus. [14]
• Dooku enlists bounty hunter Jango Fett to act as the clone template. The Kaminoans then begin the process of generating clone troopers on Kamino. [14] [15]
• The initial group of clone troopers are created on Kamino. [16]

Conflicts

• Invasion of Naboo [1] Escape from the Saak'ak[1] Capture of Theed[1] Attack on Otoh Gunga[1] Attack on Otoh Langua[1] Duel on Tatooine[1] Battle of Naboo[1]
• Duel in the Works [12]

Notable Births

• Han Solo is born on Corellia. [17]
• On Kamino [18] Cody (through cloning)[19] Boba Fett (through cloning)[17] Gregor (through cloning)[20] Rex (through cloning)[20] Wolffe (through cloning)[20]
• On Yar Togna [21] Benthic[21] Edrio[21]
• Miara Larte (Approximate date) [22]

Significant Deaths

• Sifo-Dyas perishes above the Oba Diah moon. [3]
• Calgriz dies on Nar Shaddaa (Approximate date). [23]
• Eldra Kaitis meets her end on the moon of Drazkel (Approximate date). [24]
• At Xev's hideout [25] [24] Jee Kra (Approximate date)[25] Xev Xrexus (Approximate date)[24]
• On Coruscant [26] [12] Zek Peiro (Approximate date)[26] Yaddle[12]
• Aboard the Radiant VII [1] Maoi Madakor[1] Antidar Williams[1]
• Ratts Tyerell is killed on Tatooine. [1]
• During the Battle of Naboo [1] On Naboo[1] 2943[1] 2163[1] 7169[1] 2767[1] 1234[1] Qui-Gon Jinn[1] OOM-9[1] 1138[1] Over Naboo[1] G8-R3[1] R2-R9[1] R2-N3 R2-B1[1] Irya Kirsch[1] Daultay Dofine[1] Tey How[1]