Did Dooku know Sidious was Palpatine?

Does Count Dooku know that Chancellor Palpatine is Darth Sidious? Of course he does. He is playing the trade federation on behalf of Sidious/Palpatine. Otherwise it would make no sense that he is aware of Order 66...
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When did Dooku know about Palpatine?

There's also the explanation offered by the 2005 Revenge of the Sith novelization, which makes it very clear that Dooku knew who Palpatine was prior to the abduction, and that the "plan" — from Dooku's point of view — would be to kill Kenobi and turn Anakin to the Dark Side.
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Did the separatists know Sidious was Palpatine?

Dooku didn't know Sidious was Palpatine either. If Maul knew, he would have tole Obi Wan or another Jedi during the Clone Wars. Dooku knew Palpatine was Sidious as he told Obi-Wan about him controlling the senate and referred to him as the dark lord.
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Why did Count Dooku not expose Palpatine?

Because Count Dooku was in disbelief that Chancellor Palpatine/Darth Sidious had ordered Anakin to kill him. After Anakin killed Dooku, Palpatine said Dooku was too powerful to be kept alive.
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Does Dooku know about Order 66?

Since Count Dooku worked closely with Darth Sidious to undermine the Republic both internally and externally, he might have known about Order 66. He could have used the Clone Troopers to destroy the Jedi himself.
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What was Order 99?

Order 99 was an order arranged by Jedi Master CaptainR1. It turned the storm troopers back to side of the new Republic. During the clone wars, clone commando "Roger" refused Order 66. He was very close to the Jedi he was fighting with.
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Who is Palpatine's blue friend?

Mas Amedda was the Vice Chair of the Galactic Senate during Chancellor Valorum's term, a position he continued to hold as Chancellor Palpatine transformed the Republic into the Galactic Empire.
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Why did Dooku not have yellow eyes?

Dooku's eyes were never yellow because he did not have the same motivation and emotions as other Sith. He was an idealist who left the Jedi because he thought they had lost their way. He was displeased with the growing corruption in the Republic's Senate.
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Did Dooku plan on betraying Sidious?

Yes. In keeping with the time-honored tradition of the Sith, Dooku was constantly plotting to acquire more power than Sidious, and to overthrow him. With each darksider he trained, Dooku's ultimate ambition was to become more powerful than Sidious, and thus supplant him.
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Was Dooku older than Palpatine?

Well, Qui-Gon was ten years older than Palpatine, and Dooku was Qui-Gon's Master, so Dooku is definitely older than Palpatine.
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Did Darth Maul know about Order 66?

Was he aware of what it would lead to, and what that specifically meant for the clones themselves in Star Wars? We know from Star Wars:The Clone Wars Season 4 dialogue and Dave Filoni's word that Darth Maul was fully aware of Sidious's machinations to overthrow the Jedi Order.
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Why did Palpatine age so fast?

It's the intensity of reflected lightning and the channelling of such raw dark side power that are the catalysts for Palpatine's transformation. Perhaps the face that boils up to the surface is shaped by his dark side corruption, but the lightning is definitely the cause.”
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Was Darth Sidious ever a Jedi?

Most fans agree that he probably wasn't ever a Jedi because of the way the Jedi Order works. If he had been a Jedi, he would have been brought to the Jedi temple on Coruscant as a youngling and trained there until he became a Padawan.
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Why did Sidious let Maul live?

It makes no sense he kept him alive after season 5. Maul probably knew his identity and was a contradiction of the Rule of two.To give you example why it is dumb - Sidious ordered to kill Ventress when she was too powerful so it's logical he should do the same with Maul.
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Why does Grievous have a cough?

During the encounter, Windu used the Force to crush the chest plates of Grievous, severely injuring his lungs, and causing his now distinctive cough, which made its way into Revenge of the Sith. As we have come to expect with Star Wars though, it was never that simple.
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Why did Darth Maul not use force lightning?

Because of that upbringing, Maul seemed to prioritize his lightsaber as a tool in combat, one that befitted his fighting style, over Force powers. Instead, he viewed the Force more as a complement to his combat style rather than a direct tool to be utilized.
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Is Count Dooku secretly good?

Count Dooku WAS A GOOD GUY! He didn't turn to the Sith. He was a double agent for the Jedi. Now, the Jedi order didn't know about this.
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How did the Jedi not know Palpatine was evil?

The Jedi were groping in the dark towards the end of their existence - quite literally - and did not know who to suspect. They knew that there were two Sith lords active in the galaxy, and that the Sith had a hand in the Clone Wars.
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Was Dooku serious about destroying the Sith?

We see this when Dooku confronts Obi-Wan and asks him for help destroying the Sith. He's telling the truth. He does want to destroy the Sith, he just wants to destroy the Jedi as well and enforce a government tailored to his particular ideals.
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How did Palpatine hide his Sith eyes?

Description. Palpatine utilizing Force clouding while speaking with members of the Jedi Council Force clouding was a cloaking technique employed by the Sith to conceal their true nature from the Jedi and other users of the Force.
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Why didnt Kylo Ren have Sith eyes?

Though one thing is for certain: Kylo Ren/Ben Solo does not have yellow eyes because he's not "corrupted" by the Dark Side.
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Why isn't Dooku 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.
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Who is the bald woman 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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Who was second in command to Palpatine?

Amedda became the Grand Vizier of the Galactic Empire after Palpatine declared himself Galactic Emperor. Amedda was from the planet Champala. He lived on the Core World Coruscant, capital of the Galactic Republic, where he served in Chancellor Valorum's government as Vice Chair.
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Why did Palpatine like Tarkin?

Palpatine recognized that Wilhuff Tarkin was a brilliant strategist and he was not afraid to be ruthless. Palpatine helped Tarkin swiftly rise through the ranks of the Republic.
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