Who is Palpatine referring to when he says only one has cheated death?

Palpatine tells Anakin Skywalker, "To cheat death is a power only one has achieved, but if we work together we can discover the secret." This foreshadows how both Sheev and Anakin will go on to cheat death. In Palpatine's case, it's achieved through the mysterious cloning.
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Who was Palpatine talking about who cheated death?

Karness Muur. The man responsible for the Rakghoul, he was one of the Dark Jedi who would rule the Sith. He made a tome called the Codex of Karness Muur.
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Who did Palpatine impregnated?

In the canon comic Darth Vader No. 25, it is revealed that Palpatine somehow used the Force to manipulate midichlorions to impregnate Shmi Skywalker.
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What is Palpatine's secret identity?

Darth Sidious, born Sheev Palpatine and also known simply as the Emperor, was a human male Dark Lord of the Sith and Emperor of the Galactic Empire, ruling from 19 BBY to 4 ABY.
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Who did Palpatine betray?

Also denied the rank of Jedi Master, Anakin had one person that he really felt saw his potential: Supreme Chancellor Palpatine. Feeding on the young man's fears and insecurities, Palpatine convinced him to betray the Jedi Order and become his right hand man, Darth Vader.
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Why did Palpatine tell Anakin only one had ever learned to cheat death?



Did grievous know Palpatine was Sidious?

“It was not time,” Darth Sidious replied. This shows that Grievous didn't know that Palpatine was Darth Sidious.
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How did Yoda not know Palpatine was a Sith?

Yoda once sensed a void in the Force while meditating, but it did not lead him to suspect Palpatine. Yoda could not sense Palpatine despite this void because the Sith Lord used Force Stealth to block his sensitivity. Palpatine, able to render himself inactive with his Force Stealth, also did not have Sith yellow eyes.
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Who is the bald woman next to Palpatine?

An Umbaran female, Sly Moore had pale skin and white eyes, and her head was bald. She was always at Palpatine's side—even when he addressed the galaxy from atop his podium in the Senate Chamber—but kept silent in most situations and zealously guarded her master's secrets.
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Who is Palpatine's blue friend?

Mas Amedda was the Vice Chair of the Galactic Senate during Chancellor Valorum's term, a position he continued to hold as Chancellor Palpatine transformed the Republic into the Galactic Empire.
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How did the Jedi not know Palpatine was evil?

The Jedi were groping in the dark towards the end of their existence - quite literally - and did not know who to suspect. They knew that there were two Sith lords active in the galaxy, and that the Sith had a hand in the Clone Wars.
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Did Palpatine know about Padme being pregnant?

Palpatine did know of Anakin's marriage to Padme, her pregnancy and Luke and quite possibly, Leia.
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Who did Palpatine fear?

This information comes to light form the comic series Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli, in particular issue #7. Palpatine admits to Darth Vader that the Jedi he actually feared most was none other than Jocasta Nu.
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Does Rey have a child?

The son of Rey was born at a point succeeding the Battle of Exegol. While raised as one of the Skywalkers, he was aware of his origins related to the Palpatines.
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Who is the only Sith to cheat death?

Darth Sidious was able to cheat his upcoming death by transferring his spirit into a clone body while falling into the reactor core of the second Death Star. He later sought to prolong his existence by futilely manipulating his grandchild Rey into killing him so he could live further by possessing her body.
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Is Jar Jar Binks Darth Plagueis?

The most agreed upon theory, started by Reddit user Lumparoo in 2016, is that Jar-Jar is a powerful Force-user conspiring with Darth Sidious. In addition to this, some believe he either trained, or was supposed to become Supreme Leader Snoke, or that he is a reincarnation of Darth Plagueis.
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Why did Palpatine fear Qui Gon?

And it was Qui-Gon who championed Anakin to be trained, even if he couldn't follow that up. The biggest piece of evidence Palpatine was terrified of Qui-Gon? He had Darth Maul off him to take out the threat before it could develop.
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Why did Palpatine clone the Zillo beast?

In the end, the Jedi and Republic army were left with no other choice but to kill the Zillo Beast using a powerful toxin, the same one that had compelled it to ravage Coruscant, but in larger doses. After the creature was killed, Palpatine ordered it to be cloned.
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Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord?

Darth Jar Jar, known to most as Jar Jar Binks, was a Gungan Sith Lord. He survived the Battle of Naboo and became a Representative of Naboo, when he helped to give Darth Sidious emergency powers. After the fall of the Galactic Empire, he forced a small alien named Snoke under his evil wing.
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Who was second in command to Palpatine?

Amedda became the Grand Vizier of the Galactic Empire after Palpatine declared himself Galactic Emperor. Amedda was from the planet Champala. He lived on the Core World Coruscant, capital of the Galactic Republic, where he served in Chancellor Valorum's government as Vice Chair.
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Who kills Asajj Ventress?

After Vos is turned to the dark side by Dooku, Ventress ultimately manages to redeem him, but she is killed by Dooku with Force lightning shortly after. Vos later returns Ventress' body to Dathomir so that she may rejoin her fallen sisters in spirit.
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Who did Palpatine love?

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker revealed that Palpatine had a child - but it was George Lucas himself who came up with him having a lover. Incredibly, George Lucas was the first one who considered giving Star Wars' Emperor Palpatine a love life.
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Is Asajj Ventress death canon?

Primarily known as a villain, Asajj Ventress made her debut in the 2003 micro-series Star Wars: Clone Wars. Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, this series is no longer considered part of the modern canon and is part of Star Wars Legends.
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How did Palpatine hide his Sith eyes?

Description. Palpatine utilizing Force clouding while speaking with members of the Jedi Council Force clouding was a cloaking technique employed by the Sith to conceal their true nature from the Jedi and other users of the Force.
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Did Luke know Anakin was the Chosen One?

Given the reluctance Obi-Wan accepts that Luke knows the identity of his father, it is unlikely that he or Yoda would disclose the rest to Luke. Also, Obi-Wan doubted that Anakin was the Chosen One any longer after his downfall and conversion to the Dark Side in RotS.
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Can a Jedi sense a Sith?

He was even able to hide his own mind and intentions even from Master Yoda, clouding the Jedi's ability to sense the dark side. Palpatine's ability to sense the future probably helped a great deal to stay hidden from the Jedi Order.
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