How old was Padmé when she married Anakin?

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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How old was Padmé when she kissed Anakin?

In 'The Phantom Menace' (set in 32 BBY) Anakin is aged 9 and Padmé is 14. He turns ten during the film. By the time of their (sexual) relationship in Attack of the Clones, (set ten years later, set in 22 BBY) he was 19 and she was 24.
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What year did Anakin marry Padmé?

The wedding of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala took place in 22 BBY by way of secret ceremony at the Varykino lake retreat in Naboo's Lake Country. The ceremony was officiated by a Pontifex of the Brotherhood of Cognizance named Maxiron Agolerga. The only witnesses to the marriage were the droids R2-D2 and C-3PO.
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How did Padmé become queen at 14?

Ruwee was also friends with Senator Onaconda Farr of Rodia, with whom Padme served in the Galactic Senate of the Republic and called "Uncle Ono" until the day of Farr's death at the hands of one of his pupils, Lolo. When Padme was 13, she was elected Princess of Theed and, at 14, she was elected Queen of Naboo.
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Does Padmé cheat on Anakin?

A very rare event but a real thing. 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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Why would Naboo elect a 14 year old?

The people of Naboo often elected young women, believing they possessed a form of pure, childlike wisdom that the adults lacked. Theoretically, however, virtually anyone could be elected the new king or queen.
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Why does Anakin age faster than Padme?

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 old is Anakin 2?

*According to sources published at the time the prequels came out, Anakin was 20 in Episode II, but 9 in Episode I, which took place ten years earlier.
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How much older is Obi-Wan than Anakin?

going from the Star Wars Wiki, Luke was born in 19BBY, Obi-Wan in 57BBY and Anakin in 41.9BBY, IV takes place in 0BBY therefore it can be assumed that Luke is 19, Obi-Wan is 57, and Anakin is 41 at those times.
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Was Anakin obsessed with Padmé?

In Attack of the Clones, Anakin seems obsessed with Padme. His obsession is so big that he confronts his own master Obi-Wan Kenobi about it several times in the film, due to his own childish behavior.
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Is Han Solo older than Anakin?

If Han is 18 in Solo and Anakin is 12, that puts six years between the pair. Let's say that Anakin is about 19 when Luke and Leia are born, which would make Han 25 at the time of the twins' birth. By the time everyone meets in A New Hope, when Luke and Leia are around 18 years old, Han would be 43.
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Why does Vader not recognize C3PO?

The real answer is: When the original trilogy was written and filmed, Anakin Skywalker was not the creator of C3PO. There was no consideration given to who Vader would recognize, because there was no reason for Vader to recognize the droid, at all.
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Why did Kenobi age so fast?

[Star Wars] Obi-Wan Kenobi aged so terribly because he was using the force to protect himself and Luke from the Empire.
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How Old Is Leia?

At the end of that film, Luke and Leia were born. Additionally, Leia confirms her age to Obi-Wan in episode two “Part II”. He asks her how old she is, and she responds by telling him she is 10.
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How old is Vader when he dies?

Darth Vader was 45 years old when he died. This is based on the timeline of events starting in 41 BBY when Anakin was born, and ending in 4 ABY when Vader dies in Return of the Jedi.
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Who is Anakin's dad?

Anakin's father is The Emperor. Palpatine manipulated the Midi-chlorians inside of Shmi's womb to create Anakin.
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Why is Padmé still 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. Her maternal grandmother, Ryoo Thule, oversaw Amidala's funeral, as per Naboo custom.
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How much older is Han than Leia?

Fun facts also worth mentioning: Han Solo happens to be 10 years older than twins Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia Organa.
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Did Darth Vader know Leia was 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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How old was Padmé when she was queen?

She devoted herself to civic duty, and was elected Queen of Naboo at age 14. Padmé adopted Amidala as her name in office. During the Trade Federation siege of Naboo, the scheming Neimoidians tried to force the strong-willed Amidala to sign a treaty that would legitimize their illegal occupation.
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How old is Obi-Wan in Episode 1?

In Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, set 32 years before A New Hope, a 25-year-old Obi-Wan Kenobi appears as the Padawan apprentice of Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson).
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Why does Padmé pretend to be the queen?

As such, she impersonated Amidala during the Invasion of Naboo in order to keep her safe from the Trade Federation. Sabé continued to act as a decoy queen after the Jedi ambassadors Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi rescued the true Amidala as well as her royal retinue.
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How old was Princess Leia in Return of the Jedi?

By the time of the events of A New Hope, Leia was 19 years old, and when her father and Palpatine were defeated in Return of the Jedi, she was 23 years old.
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