Why did Palpatine betray the separatists?

Sidious did not want them to know that he was Plapatine and he did not want a Stronger rebellion. Palpatine/Sideous was the Republic and he Was the Separatists. He killed them because he no longer needs them ,and Dead men tell no tales.
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Why did Palpatine create Separatists?

Darth Sidious created the Separatists as part of his long range plan to build and accept a clone army for the Republic, With the Separatists in revolt, an army became an urgent necessity for the Republic. It was all designed to eventually bring down the Jedi so Sidious could take over and declare himself Emperor.
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Why did Palpatine betray the Jedi?

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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Did the Separatists know Sidious was Palpatine?

Dooku didn't know Sidious was Palpatine either. If Maul knew, he would have tole Obi Wan or another Jedi during the Clone Wars. Dooku knew Palpatine was Sidious as he told Obi-Wan about him controlling the senate and referred to him as the dark lord.
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How did Palpatine manipulate the Republic?

Sidious facilitated his rise to power through his public visage as Sheev Palpatine, the Senator of Naboo. Thus, he infiltrated and deceived both the Republic's Galactic Senate and the Jedi.
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Who did Palpatine have a child with?

In 82 BBY, Cosinga Palpatine's wife gave birth to their eldest son, Palpatine, who later insisted on being known only by the cognomen in order to spite his father and the rest of the family. The couple also had at least two other sons and two daughters.
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What did Palpatine do to fives?

Tup's chip degraded. When Shaak Ti and Fives take evidence to Chancellor Palpatine, he separates Fives to talk to him alone and then pretends Fives attacks him. Palpatine uses the “incident” to make a case for the inhibitor chips and ensures they stay in place for his use and successfully deceives the Jedi.
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Who is the blue guy always with Palpatine?

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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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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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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Why did Vader stay loyal to Palpatine?

If he stayed with Palpatine:

Her husband, left her and the senate and everything she worked for was gone. Anyways, the reason Vader stayed with Sidious is because he had nothing left, to fight for on the light side of the force. (I know this is a short answer.)
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Why did Palpatine age so fast?

It's the intensity of reflected lightning and the channelling of such raw dark side power that are the catalysts for Palpatine's transformation. Perhaps the face that boils up to the surface is shaped by his dark side corruption, but the lightning is definitely the cause.”
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Did the clones regret Order 66?

After three long years of war, clone troopers across the galaxy dropped their Jedi comrades like a bad habit in an instant and without warning once Order 66 was issued by Palpatine.
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Why do the Separatists hate the Republic?

Count Dooku tells Obi-Wan that the corruption in the Republic is due to the fact that the Senate is under the influence of a Sith lord named Darth Sidious. Obi-Wan doesn't believe him.
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Who was Palpatine's wife?

However, in actual Star Wars canon, Palpatine never had a wife, or concubines or any children that we knew of—that is, until The Rise of Skywalker revealed that he did somehow father children.
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What was the point of the Separatists?

The Confederacy of Independent Systems, also known as the Separatist Alliance, was a collection of star systems and corporate titans that left the Republic and fought for independence against the Republic's clone armies and Jedi Knights.
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Who is lucky in the Clone Wars?

"Lucky" was the nickname of a clone trooper who served in the Grand Army of the Republic during the Clone Wars. He accompanied Clone Commander Bly, Cameron, Flash, Clone Captain Rex, Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka Tano, and Aayla Secura to Maridun, where he was later killed by mastiff phalones along with Cameron and Flash.
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Is Cortosis a canon?

Cortosis first appeared in the Legends continuity novel, I, Jedi by Michael A. Stackpole released in 1998 which revealed it was a lightsaber-resistant material. The material was then made canon when it appeared in A New Dawn, a novel by John Jackson Miller released in 2014.
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Why was the Zillo beast brought to Coruscant?

During the attempted execution, the beast escaped and rampaged through Galactic City until it arrived at the Senate Office Building to avenge itself on the Chancellor.
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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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Why did Palpatine's face change?

As a result, Palpatine's face changes in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith because his dark side-induced mask was broken by the Force Lightning rather than the Sith lord actually being disfigured by his own attack.
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Who was Palpatine's son?

In the Jedi Prince series of young-reader novels (1992–1993) by Paul and Hollace Davids, set about a year after Return of the Jedi, a three-eyed mutant named Triclops is revealed to be Palpatine's illegitimate son; he had a son named Ken, the titular "Jedi Prince".
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What made Fives go crazy?

To save his scheme, Palpatine (Darth Sidious) branded Fives as crazy and got him killed in battle. The word that Fives had gone crazy first got out after he was seen attacking Palpatine, who had not yet revealed his Sith face and was the Republic's Chancellor. It all started after the Battle of Ringo Vinda.
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How did the Jedi not know about Order 66?

Though the Jedi can use the Force to sense danger, they couldn't foresee Order 66 because their judgement was clouded by their hypocrisy.
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Did Count Dooku know about Order 66?

Since Count Dooku worked closely with Darth Sidious to undermine the Republic both internally and externally, he might have known about Order 66. He could have used the Clone Troopers to destroy the Jedi himself.
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