Which of Padmé's handmaidens dies?

One of Amidala's other handmaidens, Versé, and five Naboo guards were also killed in the blast. Cordé died apologizing to Amidala, disheartened in thinking she had failed her duty to her mistress. On the contrary, the Senator was heartbroken by Cordé's sacrifice, regrettably accepting that she had performed her duty.
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What happened to Padmé's handmaidens?

Handmaidens had fallen into history prior to the election of Queen Padmé Amidala, leaving monarchs to take on a single handmaiden who did not work as a bodyguard. However, Captain Panaka proposed reviving the tradition.
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Who played Padmé's handmaidens?

Rabe and Eirtaé, along with Sabé, are the three handmaidens that accompany Queen Amidala to Coruscant midway through The Phantom Menace. Amidala's other two main handmaidens, Saché and Yané, are only seen in the Naboo scenes. Eirtaé was played by actress Friday “Liz” Wilson and Rabé was played by Cristina da Silva.
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Which of Padmes decoys died?

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Cordé, formerly known as Cordyn, was a handmaiden who served Senator Padmé Amidala in the days leading up to the Clone Wars. She was acting as a decoy when she was killed in an attempt on Amidala's life by Clawdite bounty hunter Zam Wesell.
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Is Padmé the Queen or handmaiden?

Near the end of Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Queen Amidala reveals that she's also Padme, one of the Queen's handmaidens. She would travel freely as Padme, and have Sabe, one of her handmaidens, be a decoy Queen. The Queen of Naboo is an elected office.
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The death of Cordé



Who played Padmé's body double?

Knightley was chosen to play Queen Amidala's decoy in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace because of her close resemblance to Natalie Portman, who played the Queen.
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Who was Padmé's double?

Sabé is the most important of Queen Amidala's royal retinue of handmaidens. During crisis situations, Sabé and Amidala switch roles. Sabé becomes a decoy, disguised as the Queen, while Amidala adopts a simple gown of a handmaiden, and goes by her less formal name of Padmé Naberrie.
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What happened to Sabé?

After conferring with her handmaiden Padmé, the real queen, Sabé agreed. She subsequently left Naboo aboard the Royal Starship with the Jedi, taking Padmé, Panaka, as well as Eirtaé and Rabé, with her. They eventually managed to get through the Federation blockade and leave the Naboo system.
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Who played Padmé's decoy?

Who did Keira Knightley play? Knightley appeared as one of Padme's handmaidens — named Sabe. She pretended to be Padme, acting as a decoy throughout the film to keep people from attacking Padme.
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Who Killed the Queen of Naboo?

However, the 501st proved too powerful for the Queen's Jedi protectors. A scout trooper quickly shot the Queen with his sniper rifle right outside the Royal Palace.
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How old are Padmé's handmaidens?

The Naboo handmaidens hold a unique place in Star Wars lore as bodyguards, wardrobe attendants, and political aides. Their bravery is even more impressive once their youth is taken into account; the youngest handmaiden was all of twelve years old at the start.
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Did Natalie Portman play Padmé and Queen Amidala?

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - Natalie Portman as Queen Amidala, Padmé - IMDb.
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How old was Natalie Portman during Padmé?

They chose 16-year-old actress Natalie Portman to play the role. According to The Phantom Menace production notes, "The role required a young woman who could be believable as the ruler of that planet, but at the same time be vulnerable and open."
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What happened to Captain panaka?

He was assassinated by Saw Gerrera's Partisans in 3 BBY.
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What is the age difference between Padmé and Anakin?

She had always behaved older than her age and had recently become the youngest Queen of Naboo, but she too was still fairly young in years. 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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Does Sabé love Padmé?

Such intense loyalty and love for Padmé is a huge driving force for Sabé, and it's so clearly spelled out in this conversation that she has. She is quite literally the queen's shadow, following Padmé from queen to senator in any way that she's needed.
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How old was Keira Knightley when filming Pirates?

Keira Knightley played in some huge films at a very young age, her roles in the first Pirates of the Caribbean and Love, Actually happening when she was only 18.
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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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Who plays Elizabeth Swann?

She is portrayed by Keira Knightley (and as a child by Lucinda Dryzek in the prologue of The Curse of the Black Pearl). She is known to use the alias "Elizabeth Turner", but this later becomes her married name when she weds Will Turner.
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Is Padme from Alderaan?

A human female of the Naberrie family, the young woman best remembered as Padmé Amidala was born Padmé Naberrie on the bountiful planet of Naboo in 46 BBY.
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What happened to Naboo?

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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Is Padme and Queen Amidala same?

Once elected Queen, Padmé took the name Amidala, and amended the constitution to limit the rule of elected monarchs to two terms, in light of Veruna's unpopular long rule. Her birth name was Padmé Naberrie; Amidala was actually a regnal name.
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How many decoys did Padmé have?

But it's the interactions she has with her team of handmaidens that make this an enjoyable novel from beginning to end. On Naboo, it's customary for the Queen to have a decoy, but Padmé decides to have five, and it's Panaka's job to find the best girls for the job.
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Who was queen before Padmé?

Amidala was preceded by Queen Sanandrassa, who was herself preceded by Réillata, who served one term before successfully running again to serve a second term after Amidala's tenure.
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Who is Sache in phantom menace?

Saché, born Sashah Adova, was a female human who served as one of the handmaidens of Amidala, Queen of Naboo. During the Invasion of Naboo, Saché and Yané remained behind as her sovereign and the other handmaidens fled Naboo with Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi.
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