Order 66 was issued by Palpatine towards the end of the Clone Wars, in the year 19 BBY. Following this, the Great Jedi Purge, also known as the war against the Jedi, persisted until 3 BBY, in which the Jedi Order was ended by the Sith, and they were ruthlessly hunted and murdered by the Galactic Empire.
0 BBY (before Battle of Yavin), also known as 0, was a period of time that, together with 0 ABY, made up a single year. That year was also known as 3277 LY according to the Lothal Calendar and year 7977 in the C.R.C. calendar.
The following events took place in 19 BBY. This year was known as Year 981 after the Ruusan Reformation and Year 3,634 after the signing of the Treaty of Coruscant. The Clone Wars came to an end, the Great Jedi Purge began, and the Galactic Republic was transformed into the Galactic Empire.
In Star Wars, time is referenced as BBY (Before the Battle of Yavin) and ABY (After the Battle of Yavin). In case you're wondering, the Battle of Yavin was pivotal event in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope and is represented as year 0.
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With The Phantom Menace taking place at 32 BBY, it's known that Palpatine was 52 at the time. And with Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith taking place 13 years later at 19 BBY, it means he becomes emperor at age 65.
In A New Hope he is 19. In The Empire Strikes back, he's likely around 22. In Return of the Jedi he is around 23. In The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi he is 53.
"A Certain Point of View" — Star Wars Insider 220 places "Daughter of Ferrix" five years before Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, which corresponds to 5 BBY per Star Wars: Timelines. As the first and last episodes take place in 5 BBY, all episodes of Andor Season One must take place in this year.
According to Imperial Estimates in Star Wars Inside #87, only about 100 of the Jedi survived Order 66. Most were subsequently hunted down and killed in the years following the Great Jedi Purge.
Order 65 stated that if a majority of the Senate or the Security Council declared that the Supreme Chancellor—at that time Palpatine—was unfit for duty, the Chancellor was to be arrested or, if necessary, killed.
Order 99 was an order arranged by Jedi Master CaptainR1. It turned the storm troopers back to side of the new Republic. During the clone wars, clone commando "Roger" refused Order 66. He was very close to the Jedi he was fighting with.
Some clones disobeyed the infamous order than decimated the Jedi order, and refused to execute it. SOME of these Clones include; Captain Rex: Captain Rex, as most know removed his chip that would later be the way that Palpatine would execute order 66. Wolffe: As with Captain Rex Wolffe removed his bio chip.
The Clone Wars Would Have Entered A New Phase If Order 66 Failed. Instead of fighting droids, the clone army would be repurposed to fight Jedi. On the bright side, this would mean the clones wouldn't be cast aside as they are after Revenge of the Sith.
All season, The Bad Batch has been showing the pangs of regret that some clones feel over actions such as Order 66 and the destruction on Kamino. And this week, two clones who were going to come forward with the truth about Kamino were assassinated.
R2-D2, sometimes spelled Artoo-Detoo and often referred to as Artoo, was an R2-series astromech droid manufactured by Industrial Automaton prior to 32 BBY, who would participate in major galactic events for nearly two centuries alongside the Skywalker family.
Forced to go on the run and conceal his Force-sensitive abilities and mastery with a lightsaber, Cal is 13 years old when the purge begins. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order takes place five years into the Great Jedi Purge, making Cal approximately 18 years old at the start of the game.
