A civil war took place within the confines of the Virgillia system. In this conflict, the Virgillian Free Alignment, who were allied with the Alliance to Restore the Republic, fought against the Virgillia government, which received support from the Galactic Empire.
Following both this internal strife and the broader rebellion against the Emperor's end, the Virgillia system evolved into a staunch advocate for Leia Organa's Resistance inside the New Republic.