Why were Anakin and Padmé secretly married?

The marriage, witnessed by the droids C-3PO
C-3PO
C-3PO, sometimes spelled See-Threepio, often referred to as Threepio and by some as 3-So, was a 3PO-series protocol droid designed to interact with organics, programmed primarily for etiquette and protocol.
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and R2-D2
R2-D2
R2-D2 was one of several astromech droids on Queen Padmé Amidala's Naboo Royal Starship during the invasion of Naboo by the Trade Federation. The ship was used by Queen Amidala and her entourage in an attempt to pass the blockade and escape the planet.
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, was kept secret due to Amidala's place as a prominent Senator in the Galactic Republic and because of Skywalker's membership in the Jedi Order; the Jedi Code prevented Jedi from falling in love and forming attachments such as marriage.
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Who knew about Anakin and Padme's marriage?

Star Wars has confirmed Obi-Wan Kenobi knew about Anakin Skywalker's marriage to Padmé Amidala all along. By the end of the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi was considered one of the greatest Jedi alive.
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Is Anakin allowed to marry Padme?

Anakin breaks the marriage taboo

Since when did Anakin Skywalker ever follow the rules of the Jedi Order? His love for Senator Padmé Amidala drove the both of them to agree to enter marriage against the oaths they took of their respective careers in the Jedi and the Senate, respectively.
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Did ahsoka know that Anakin and Padme were married?

Ahsoka knew Anakin quite well, despite having only known a couple of years. She also was friendly with his wife, Padmé, Luke and Leia's mother. However, the pair never shared with her their marriage, as far as we're aware. Though, we suspect that she might've known more than she let on.
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How old was Padme 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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Why does Anakin age faster than Padmé?

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 Anakin love Ahsoka?

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Ahsoka Tano was the padawan of Obi-wan's former padawan, Anakin Skywalker (who later became Darth Vader). They had a healthy relationship, trusting each other and having each other's backs.
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Does Padmé cheat on Anakin?

The cheatin act was intentionally left unseen but is in the original script and removed scenes. The clear hints are seen and told, but there is need to see the truth in order to understand what Anakin felt in that situation. Anyone will get mixed feelings about this, so did he.
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Did R2 know Luke was Anakin's son?

And if you're wondering if R2-D2 knows that Luke and Leia are Anakin's kids, the short answer is yes. R2-D2 and C-3P0 were present for their birth, and knew Anakin and Padmé were together.
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Are Jedi virgins?

Monks are generally supposed to remain celibate so many assumed that Jedi are supposed to remain celibate as well. Lucas revealed this is not the case. He told the BBC “Jedi Knights aren't celibate – the thing that is forbidden is attachments – and possessive relationships.”
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Can GREY Jedi marry?

Of course they can. Jolee Bindo did. ^ He was most likely asking, as the Jedi are forbidden to marry.
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Can Jedis fall in love?

This is the most well-known of the Jedi rules. Love leads to attachment and attachment leads to strong emotions, which are the path to the Dark Side of the Force. Because of this, Jedi are forbidden to fall in love.
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Does Anakin know Padme is pregnant in Clone Wars?

While their affection had to remain hidden, the two kept in frequent contact, even throughout the Clone Wars. But despite this, Anakin found out that Padme was pregnant only a couple of weeks before the twins were born. So, why did it take so long for her to tell him?
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Was Obi-Wan in love with Padme?

Obi-Wan likely loved Padmé, but as a friend, not a potential lover. Obi-Wan Kenobi has brought up the questions of Obi-Wan's feelings toward Padmé again, but there's still no confirmation of anything romantic.
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Did Palpatine know Anakin would fall for Padmé?

Palpatine had Anakin/Padme bugged, and picked up on the conversation. Palpatine didn't actually know about the vision at all, he sense Anakin's unease and he was somehow motivated by the force to tell Anakin about Darth Plagueis.
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Did Palpatine force drain Padmé?

Palpatine already knew how to influence the midichlorians to create life and save people from dying. So, as Anakin was dying from his wounds on Mustafar, the Emperor siphoned the Living Force from Padmé and brought it to Anakin. Thus, she died as he was reborn as Darth Vader.
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How did Anakin and Padmé fall in love?

When Padmé and Anakin were captured on Geonosis, believing they were going to die, she confessed her romantic feelings to him; after this, they could not deny their romantic feelings for each other, so they secretly got married on Naboo.
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How did Padmé get pregnant?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father. She gave birth to twins, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.
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How did Anakin keep his marriage secret?

The marriage, witnessed by the droids C-3PO and R2-D2, was kept secret due to Amidala's place as a prominent Senator in the Galactic Republic and because of Skywalker's membership in the Jedi Order; the Jedi Code prevented Jedi from falling in love and forming attachments such as marriage.
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Does Darth Vader still love Padmé?

Even as a Sith Lord, Anakin still loved Padmé very much, but felt great guilt for his actions against her.
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Who did Ahsoka love?

Lux Bonteri is Ahsoka Tano's love interest in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
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Did Obi-Wan like Ahsoka?

They had a healthy relationship, trusting each other and having each other's backs. Obi-Wan became something of a second mentor for Ahsoka. Obi-Wan thought Ahsoka had the right to know about Anakin's past and told her even though Anakin wanted it kept secret from the young Togruta.
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Who did Anakin love the most?

1 Shmi Skywalker

Shmi, Anakin's mother, has always been the one Anakin loved the most. They were deeply bonded from the moment Anakin was born.
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