Does Darth Vader learn Leia is his daughter?

Vader discovers Leia is his daughter because of Luke.
It's not until Return of the Jedi, when Luke confronts Vader and the Emperor in the third act of the film, that the Sith Lord realizes his son is there to protect his twin sister.
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Does Darth Vader know Princess Leia is his daughter?

While Vader didn't know the exact identity of the sister, he found out that she existed and was his daughter. By insinuating that he would turn Leia to the dark side, Vader angered Luke and brought their fight to a head. However, Luke laid down his weapon, and eventually Vader stepped in to save Luke from Palpatine.
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Does Leia know Vader is her father?

Yes, Luke tells her in The Return of the Jedi, on a footbridge in the Ewoks village. First, he tell her that Vader is his father: LEIA Luke, tell me. What's troubling you?
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Why couldnt Vader sense Leia was his daughter?

Vader finally senses his connection to his daughter because of Luke's fear, but has no idea who it could be. Luke was Force-sensitive at this time, so the presence of his fear was more present and more clear. Leia was not using the Force or was currently Force-sensitive during her confrontation with Vader.
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Does Leia forgive Anakin?

Like others have said before, Vader didn't destroy Alderaan. Vader did torture Leia on several occasions though. Leia did eventually forgive Anakin and named her second son after him.
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Did Vader Sense Leia Was His Daughter in A New Hope? (Legends)



Does Darth Vader love Luke and Leia?

Yes, he does. Probably out of his love from Padme. A legacy of that. He thought Luke and him could overthrow the Emperor and rule the galaxy as father and son.
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Does Luke know Leia is his sister?

That's all you get. It's well known that Star Wars lead characters Luke Skywalker and Princess (now General) Leia are brother and sister. The estranged siblings didn't know about their familial relationship until "Return of the Jedi." They even shared a passionate kiss in the previous movie, "The Empire Strikes Back."
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Did Anakin know Padmé was pregnant?

However, Anakin misses the obvious clues. Some fans have already theorized that Anakin realizes Padme is pregnant, but simply doesn't acknowledge it, and when she tells him in Revenge of the Sith, he feigns surprise.
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Who did Luke Skywalker have a child with?

In 19 ABY, Luke married Mara Jade. Their son, Ben, who was named after Luke's first mentor Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi, was born in 26.5 ABY. Ben would later become the ancestor of brothers Nat and Kol Skywalker, as well as Kol's son Cade.
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When did Darth Vader realize Luke was his son?

A new Star Wars novel confirms when Emperor Palpatine learned Luke is Darth Vader's son: right before his call with Vader in The Empire Strikes Back. Star Wars reveals Emperor Palpatine learned Luke Skywalker is Darth Vader's son during The Empire Strikes Back.
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Does Luke ever find out about Padmé?

Yes, they did. Eventually, Leia contact her good friend Pooja Naberrie to discuss her mother so they definitely knew about Padmé Amidala and the fact she was their biological mother.
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Why did Leia kiss Luke?

Leia is annoyed with Han, who insists she has feelings for him, so she kisses Luke to prove she doesn't. Presumably, the scene was simply meant to make Han jealous.
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Did Darth Vader know he was Anakin?

Darth Vader's true identity was a closely guarded secret, and only a handful of people knew he was really Anakin Skywalker. Jedi Master Anakin Skywalker was a celebrated hero of the Clone Wars, and the galaxy believed he was killed during Order 66, along with the rest of the Jedi.
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Does Luke Skywalker kiss his sister?

The act of Luke Skywalker kissing his twin sister has long been a source of many jokes throughout the Star Wars fandom, though it is important to remember the act was entirely innocent, no matter how cringe-worthy.
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Who is Luke Skywalkers son?

(In the Legends universe, Luke marries fellow Force-wielder Mara Jade and has one son, Ben Skywalker.)
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Is Leia more powerful than Luke?

In the Disney canon, Leia is said to have used the Dark Side to muster the strength to choke Jabba to death. So to sum it all up, Leia would have been a powerful Jedi, as powerful as Luke, but she would have used it differently and come into her own with it differently as well.
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Did Darth Vader regret killing younglings?

Lucasfilm has released a new preview for the upcoming Marvel comic Darth Vader #7, by Greg Pak and Raffaele Iencowhich, which reveals the Dark Lord of the Sith never truly got over the slaughter of the Younglings.
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Does Padmé cheat on Anakin?

This is one part of the main reasons why Anakin who believed in strong love and did want Padme completely and alone to himself. Anakin had to kill mixed emotions in order to love Padme and still knew about the cheating. This is the path to jealosy and to the dark side.
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Did Leia become Jedi?

So, is Leia a Jedi? While Leia was just as strong with the Force as her brother Luke, she never became a Jedi. Still, she did begin her training. Shortly after the Battle of Endor, the twins began training together, with Luke guiding Leia through meditative practices and sparring exercises.
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Why did Leia name her son Anakin?

after his father, but his mother, Leia decided to name the boy after his maternal grandfather, Anakin Skywalker. She wanted to redeem her father's name, and she also thought she could overcome her fear of Darth Vader by seeing, through her son, what her father could have been.
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Does Obi-Wan forgive Anakin?

❔ [Canon] Kenobi Forgiving Anakin | Fandom. Did Kenobi forgive Anakin in Canon after his redemption? I personally think he did. Yes, when Darth Vader turned back to Anakin Skywalker and sacrifice himself to save his son, he dies and Obi-Wan uses the force to connect with Anakin's spirit.
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