Invasion of Naboo
32 BBYFall of the Jedimilitarycritical
Overview
The Trade Federation blockades and invades Naboo, leading to the discovery of Anakin Skywalker.
The Trade Federation, manipulated by Darth Sidious, blockaded and invaded the peaceful planet of Naboo. Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi were sent to negotiate, leading to the discovery of young Anakin Skywalker on Tatooine - a boy with unprecedented Force potential who would change the fate of the galaxy.
Casualties: Thousands of Naboo citizens, Qui-Gon Jinn
Duration: Several weeks
Key moments
- ⬢ Trade Federation blockades Naboo
- ⬢ Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan escape to Tatooine
- ⬢ Discovery of Anakin Skywalker
- ⬢ Anakin wins the Boonta Eve Podrace
- ⬢ Battle of Naboo and defeat of droid army
- ⬢ Qui-Gon Jinn killed by Darth Maul
- ⬢ Obi-Wan defeats Darth Maul
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Sources
- ⬢ Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace