What happened to Chewbacca's planet?

In the novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, set just after the events in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Chewbacca is forced to leave Kashyyyk after he narrowly escapes a major Imperial attack on the planet.
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What happened to the Wookie planet?

The Empire conquered Kashyyyk and subjected it to a brutal occupation, enslaving the Wookiees and using them as laborers. Many died due to brutal working conditions on planets such as Kessel.
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What happened to Chewbacca's species?

At some point, while on the run from Imperial forces, Chewbacca and several other Wookiees were captured and enslaved by several Trandoshan slavers. Like them, he was forced into slavery, working to cut the wroshyr trees in order to feed the Imperial Army.
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Where is Chewbacca's home planet?

Wookiees (/ˈwʊkiːz/) are fictional humanoid aliens in the Star Wars universe, native to the forest planet Kashyyyk. They are distinguished from humans by their gigantism, hirsutism, and physical strength. The most prominent Wookiee is Chewbacca, co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon alongside his best friend Han Solo.
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Was Kashyyyk destroyed?

During the blockade, the Rebel Alliance attempted to liberate the planet but its invasion force was ambushed by the Empire and totally destroyed in Kashyyyk space.
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What Jedi died on Kashyyyk?

A no-nonsense Jedi Master, Luminara fought in Clone Wars battles such as Geonosis and Kashyyyk, and was thought to have perished during Order 66.
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What is a female Wookiee called?

Affiliation(s) Mallatobuck (meaning "beautiful singer" in Shyriiwook), also known as Malla, was a female Wookiee from Kashyyyk.
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Was Scarif destroyed?

The blast did not destroy Scarif itself but dissipated its planetary shield and obliterated the Citadel Tower as well as everyone in its vicinity. The Death Star's superlaser boiled the oceans of Scarif, burning a part of the planet's surface.
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Why did the Empire destroy mandalore?

The Empire decided to fully attack the planet after Bo-Katan and other Mandalorians fought back against the Empire's rule. The Mandalorians were just as threatening as the Jedi were to the Empire. As a result, they had to be purged, just like the Jedi. Anyone who fought back had to be exterminated.
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Is General Grievous a droid?

Grievous, born Qymaen jai Sheelal, was the cyborg Supreme Commander of the Droid Army of the Confederacy of Independent Systems for most of the Clone Wars. Grievous was originally a Kaleesh from the planet Kalee, where he lived his early life.
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Is there only one Chewbacca?

In the original trilogy, Chewbacca is portrayed by Peter Mayhew. Mayhew shares the role with his body double, Joonas Suotamo, in the first episode of the sequel trilogy, Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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How old is Chewbacca in human years?

Chewbacca's Age

It's a fair question since he's been around since the prequel trilogy. According to official lore, Chewbacca was born 200 years before the Battle of Yavin. So, he's 200 years old during the events of Star Wars a.k.a. A New Hope.
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Does Kashyyyk have moon?

Kashyyyk was a temperate jungle planet orbiting around a single star located in the Mytaranor sector of the Mid Rim. The planet had a complement of three moons, one of which was orange. The planet had no axial tilt and a perfectly circular orbit, causing it to lack seasons.
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What happened to ryloth?

Following the Galactic Concordance, Ryloth did not join the New Republic and instead opted to remained a sovereign and independent world from both the Populists and the Centrists political factions.
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What planet is Obi Wan from?

— about the life of the venerable Jedi Master before he takes center stage in the Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series on Disney+. When asked by Celebration V stage host Jon Stewart in 2010, George Lucas said Obi-Wan Kenobi was born on the planet Stewjon.
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Is Din Djarin force sensitive?

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But Mandalorians are trained to have Jedi-like reflexes to be able to overpower them, some of their armor and weapons even mimic Jedi abilities, like their sonic repulsors that knock objects away like a Force push.
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Is Mandalore blown up?

During the Purge, the Mines of Mandalore were destroyed. Moff Gideon participated in the Purge and managed to acquire the Darksaber from Kryze. Some Mandalorians, including Kryze, survived the Purge and fled Mandalore, though they scattered across the galaxy.
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Who becomes the leader of Mandalore?

The Mandalorian Jedi, Tarre Vizsla, once ruled all of Mandalore. One of his descendants, Pre Vizsla, leader of the Mandalorian splinter group Death Watch, took the title of Mand'alor during his takeover of Mandalore, the Mandalorian homeworld, but the title became vacant when Vizsla was killed in a duel with Maul.
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What happened to Admiral Raddus after Rogue One?

Though Raddus perished and his flagship was destroyed, his sacrifice and that of the other rebels allowed the plans to escape and were ultimately used to destroy the Death Star. Many years after Raddus' death, the name of the esteemed admiral was used by the Resistance for their own flagship.
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Who was the last geonosian?

Karina distraught after Darth Vader stole her mechanical womb. Karina was a Geonosian female with black eyes and gray and tan skin. She was the last known Geonosian queen.
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Who survived Scarif?

Jyn and Cassian survived the Battle of Scarif in Rogue One alternate ending.
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Who kills Chewbacca?

In 25 ABY, Chewbacca died on Sernpidal when Dubido, the planet's smallest moon, crashed into the world. Moments before his death, Chewbacca had heroically saved the life of Anakin, the youngest child of Han Solo and Leia Organa Solo.
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Is Chewbacca's wife canon?

The answer, fans are certain, is that this is Malla - Chewbacca's wife, and the mother his future child. She's actually one of the oldest characters in the classic Star Wars Expanded Universe, created all the way back in 1978. And now, at long last, it seems Malla is being restored into the overarching Star Wars canon.
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