How did Padmé keep her pregnancy a secret?

For example, a case could be made that no one discussed the pregnancy because Padmé hid the pregnancy with the assistance of her loyal handmaidens. It could also be argued that the father of her child was an open secret, and rather than assuming the father was Rush Clovis, everyone assumed it was Anakin Skywalker.
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Why did Padme still look pregnant at her funeral?

After her death in childbirth on Polis Massa, Amidala's body was returned to Naboo for the proper funeral rites. In order to hide the fact that Amidala's twins survived, her body was prepared to still appear pregnant.
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How pregnant was Padme when she told Anakin?

It was just days long. Padme told Anakin that she was pregnant at the start of the movie. Then how could she give birth to Luke and Leia within a few days? But still, she doesn't look pregnant like she's ready for birth, She a woman is close to give birth she gets huge!
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Was Padme pregnant at the end of Clone Wars?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father. She gave birth to twins, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.
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Does Anakin know Padmé is pregnant in Clone Wars?

Anakin didn't find out about her being pregnant until after the Battle over Coruscant in Revenge of the Sith.
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How much older is Padmé than Anakin?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.
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How long was Padmé pregnant in Revenge of the Sith?

By this point, Padmé is, let's say, almost seven months pregnant. Revenge of the Sith takes place, and, since there's all the intergalactic travel and such, it's nearly a month before Padmé gives birth. The twins are born at around 33 to 34 weeks.
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Who was at Padmé's funeral?

Among the attendees were Queen Apailana; Sio Bibble, the Governor of Theed who served as one of Amidala's advisers when she was Queen of Naboo; Mon Mothma, a close friend of Amidala and fellow senator who knew who was truly to blame for the death; Jar Jar Binks, the Gungan representative in the Galactic Senate; Nass, ...
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Why did Anakin and Padmé break up?

"Back on Coruscant, Clovis—known traitor of the Republic—makes a dubious deal which puts him at the head of the Banking Clan. Anakin's increasing distrust and hatred of Clovis strains his relationship with Padmé to breaking point."
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Who is the little girl at Padmé's funeral?

The Little Girl

Long story short, she is Padmé's niece, Pooja Naberrie, and was portrayed by Hayley Mooy. If nothing else, you just learned a fun piece of Star Wars trivia.
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Did Darth Vader go to Padmé's funeral?

On either side of the sarcophagus, a stone pot filled with red flowers stood on a column. At some point after his transformation into the armored Darth Vader, Amidala's husband, the fallen Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker came to visit the mausoleum, stricken by grief and remorse for his part in her death.
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Who made Padmé pregnant?

As Padmé grows more and more visibly pregnant, why did no one wonder who the father was? Rush Clovis is really the only possible answer. The timeline matches up pretty well, and their prior relationship was common knowledge.
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When did Padmé tell Anakin she's pregnant?

This is a ReUpload, the other one looked kinda blurry and this one looks better. I'm going to delete the other video and keep this one. This is the scene where Padmé tells Anakin she's pregnant, it's their first scene together in episode three.
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Are Padmé and Anakin married in the Clone Wars series?

Wedding of Anakin Skywalkerand Padmé Amidala

Twenty-two years before the Battle of Yavin, and shortly after the outbreak of the Clone Wars, Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala were married in a secret wedding on Naboo.
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What happened to Naboo after Padmé died?

Through the intervention of Organa and Queen Sosha Soruna, however, Naboo was spared from ruin and went on to become a member of the successor state to the Alliance, the New Republic.
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What song plays at Padmé's funeral?

Star Wars - Padmé's Grave Suite (Theme) - YouTube.
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When did Anakin gave Padmé the necklace?

Shortly after Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala met in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, young Skywalker gave Padmé a necklace made from a japor snippet. Anakin told Padmé the necklace would bring her good fortune and that he hoped she wouldn't forget him when their paths diverged.
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Does Anakin like Ahsoka?

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Ahsoka Tano was the padawan of Obi-wan's former padawan, Anakin Skywalker (who later became Darth Vader). They had a healthy relationship, trusting each other and having each other's backs.
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Did Jedi marry?

The New Jedi Order had their own marriage traditions. Under the leadership of Luke Skywalker, the Jedi were allowed to marry and Skywalker himself married Mara Jade. Some species, such as the Zeltron, were devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and upheld hedonistic values, and marriage wasn't held in high regard.
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When was Luke and Leia conceived?

Randy Stradley stated that Luke and Leia were conceived in Varykino in 20 BBY, five months before the Battle of Coruscant, in the Dark Horse Comics message boards.
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Who was Anakin Skywalker's father?

Anakin's father is The Emperor. Palpatine manipulated the Midi-chlorians inside of Shmi's womb to create Anakin.
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What does BBY mean in Star Wars?

Star Wars fans measure time in the universe relative to the Battle of Yavin, the clash that led to the destruction of the first Death Star in A New Hope. Events that take place before that battle are called BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin), those after ABY (After the Battle of Yavin).
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What age did Anakin marry Padmé?

Given that the events of Attack of the Clones happen in 22 BBY, Padmé's age is 24, and Anakin's age is 19 at the time of their marriage. The two's relationship and marriage play an interesting role in the prequels.
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Is Padmé pregnant in a distant echo?

Wham Episode: Our heroes rescue Echo, Obi-Wan seems to be getting an idea of how personal Anakin and Padmé's relationship is, and Padmé is in the early stages of pregnancy — meaning that we're only a few months away from Revenge of the Sith.
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