Who kidnapped Palpatine?

General Grievous commanded this powerful flagship when he raided Coruscant and kidnapped Supreme Chancellor Palpatine. As the battle intensified, Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi rescued the chancellor from Invisible Hand and killed Count Dooku.
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Why did Palpatine get himself kidnapped?

The main reason Palpatine allowed himself to be captured was to tempt Anakin into taking revenge against Dooku and execute an unarmed* man against Jedi principles: Supreme Chancellor: Good, Anakin, good. Kill him.
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Why did Count Dooku Captured Palpatine?

Dooku kidnapped Palpatine to use as leverage against the Senate when he asks for Separatist prisoners to be released from prison.
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Who betrayed Darth Sidious?

During the Battle of Endor in 4 ABY, Sidious was killed by a redeemed Anakin Skywalker, who turned back to the light side of the Force and threw Sidious down a reactor shaft to save his son Luke Skywalker.
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Who saved Emperor Palpatine?

We have the answer. One of The Rise of Skywalker's most controversial plot points boils down to the return of Emperor Palpatine. As we all remember, Darth Vader threw the Emperor down a deep shaft on the second Death Star, saving Luke and sending the Emperor to his and the Empire's destruction.
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How was Palpatine Captured in Revenge of the Sith?



Is snoke a clone of Palpatine?

Snoke Was a Strand-Cast Created by Palpatine

Emperor Palpatine created Snoke to be his proxy through which he could regain his power. Although Snoke was bio-engineered in a lab on Exegol, he was a strand-cast, not a clone.
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How did Palpatine have a kid?

In 82 BBY, Cosinga Palpatine's wife gave birth to their eldest son, Palpatine, who later insisted on being known only by the cognomen in order to spite his father and the rest of the family. The couple also had at least two other sons and two daughters.
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Who was the strongest Sith?

Truly, the most powerful Sith Lord was Darth Sidious, better known in his public persona of Chancellor (later Emperor) Palpatine. Through cunning and manipulation, Sidious killed his master to claim the mantle of Dark Lord of the Sith.
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Who trained snoke?

Sowing doubts and shadows. Snoke cultivated a friendship with Solo during the latter's apprenticeship under Jedi Master Luke Skywalker. In 19 ABY, when Solo and Skywalker were on a mission to Elphrona, Snoke connected with the young boy via telepathy.
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Did Plagueis create Anakin?

This is because Palpatine knew Plagueis had created Anakin and therefore knew of his desire to rule the galaxy alongside him. This provided Palpatine with the motivation to kill Darth Plagueis, believing he would eventually be betrayed and replaced by Darth Vader.
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Did Grievous know Palpatine was Sidious?

“It was not time,” Darth Sidious replied. This shows that Grievous didn't know that Palpatine was Darth Sidious. Show activity on this post. From what I can tell Dooku was the only one that knew that Sidious was Palpatine as Dooku was his apprentice.
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Why was Count Dooku not a Darth?

Technically Dooku is a Darth as well, as the Emperor renamed him Darth Tyranus when he became his apprentice in Attack of the Clones, yet in a universe where Jedi and Sith usually claim similar titles like "Master" or "Darth," Dooku is a Count. This topic of Dooku's interesting title was discussed on Quora.
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How did Anakin get his scar?

With that, Ventress retreated further into the building, with an enraged Anakin Skywalker in hot pursuit. Ambushing the Jedi, Ventress managed to slash Skywalker across the face, leaving him with a scar on his jaw.
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Did Dooku know Palpatine was Sidious?

Although this scene is only present in the book, the Siths' preparations make very clear that Dooku knows the entire thing is a setup and speaks with Palpatine as he does with Sidious in the films.
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Why does grievous have a cough?

Dooku was actually responsible for the crash, but told Grievous that it was the Jedi who had sabotaged the shuttle. This in turn fueled his hatred of the Jedi. As a result of the enhancements, his organic lungs were irritated by some of the implants, resulting in his persistent cough.
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How did Chancellor Palpatine get captured?

General Grievous commanded this powerful flagship when he raided Coruscant and kidnapped Supreme Chancellor Palpatine. As the battle intensified, Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi rescued the chancellor from Invisible Hand and killed Count Dooku.
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Is Plagueis Anakin's father?

Confirmed: The Emperor Was Anakin's 'Father'

Yes, Star Wars fans, Darth Vader #25 confirms that Anakin Skywalker was the result of Dark Side/Midi-chlorian manipulation inside of Shmi Skywalker's womb - performed personally by Emperor Palpatine.
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Why did Yoda not sense Palpatine?

Yoda once sensed a void in the Force while meditating, but it did not lead him to suspect Palpatine. Yoda could not sense Palpatine despite this void because the Sith Lord used Force Stealth to block his sensitivity. Palpatine, able to render himself inactive with his Force Stealth, also did not have Sith yellow eyes.
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Who was the first Jedi?

In the Star Wars Legends continuity, the founders of the Jedi Order were Jedi Masters Cala Brin, Garon Jard, Rajivari and Ters Sendon.
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Who is the coolest Sith Lord?

Top 10 Strongest, Most Powerful Sith Lords of All Time
  • 8 - Freedon Nadd. ...
  • 7 - Ulic Qel-Droma. ...
  • 6 - Marka Ragnos. ...
  • 5 - Revan. ...
  • 4 - Darth Plagueis. ...
  • 3 - Darth Vitiate. ...
  • 2 - Darth Sidious (Senator Palpatine) Darth Sidious was an apprentice to Darth Plagueis. ...
  • 1 - Exar Kun. Kun was a Jedi that wanted to get stronger and stronger.
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Who is the strongest Jedi to ever live?

Yoda is hands down the strongest Jedi to have ever lived. He is incomparably wise when compared to the rest of the Jedi Council. Additionally, his swordsmanship is second to none, even at the age of 900.
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Who is the weakest Sith?

There must only be two, the Master, and the apprentice. This way, conflicts between Sith were largely prevented, and the Sith lineage lived on.
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25 Star Wars Sith From Weakest To Strongest, Officially Ranked
  • 6 Darth Zannah.
  • 7 Darth Revan. ...
  • 8 Darth Plagueis. ...
  • 9 Lady Lumiya. ...
  • 10 Darth Vader. ...
  • 11 Darth Gean. ...
  • 12 Darth Malak. ...
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Who did Palpatine fear?

This information comes to light form the comic series Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli, in particular issue #7. Palpatine admits to Darth Vader that the Jedi he actually feared most was none other than Jocasta Nu.
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Did Luke and Leia know Rey was a Palpatine?

Leia Organa

Luke's words confirm that Leia discovered Rey was a Palpatine during her lifetime, either before or during the time jump between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker.
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Who is the bald lady next to Palpatine?

An Umbaran female, Sly Moore had pale skin and white eyes, and her head was bald. She was always at Palpatine's side—even when he addressed the galaxy from atop his podium in the Senate Chamber—but kept silent in most situations and zealously guarded her master's secrets.
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