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Destruction of Taris (11)Full unit name: Destruction of Taris (3956BBY)
Last updated: 04.05.2024 23:35:00
Version: 8.02.002.2024.01.13

Basic info

First appearance: Knights of the Old Republic (Video Game)

Knights of the Old Republic (Video Game)
(VIDEO GAME)

Relations: Taris

Taris
Planet

Events: Jedi Civil War

Jedi Civil War
Event
Jedi Civil War

Known Facts (1)

Rukil just finished recording his first holodiary (Journey to the Promised Land)

Summary

Following the destruction of the Endar Spire by the Sith battle fleet in hopes of capturing Jedi Padawan

Jedi Padawan
Miscellaneous
Ranks

Bastila Shan

Bastila Shan
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

, the destruction of Taris was an event that took place during the height of the Jedi Civil War

Jedi Civil War
Event
Jedi Civil War

. Intending to capture Bastila Shan, whose talents with battle meditation had been crucial to the Galactic Republic

Galactic Republic
Organization
Galaxy-Wide Organizations

's effort against the Sith Empire

Revan's Sith Empire
Organization
Galaxy-Wide Organizations

led by Darth Malak

Malak
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

, he set his fleet around the Outer Rim

The Outer Rim
Galaxy
Territories

world of Taris
Taris
Planet
. After successfully ambushing the vessel under Shan's command, Sith troopers boarded the ship, intent on seizing her alive. However, Shan, Carth Onasi

Carth Onasi
(Human)
Character
Supporting Characters

and the amnesic ex-Sith Lord Revan

Revan
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

were able to escape before the vessel's destruction. Afterwards, Malak ordered the conquest and blockading of Taris in order to search for the Jedi.
After some time Malak grew weary of the protracted search. Seeking to eliminate Shan, he ordered Admiral

Admiral
Miscellaneous
Ranks

Saul Karath to thoroughly bombard the surface. Revan, Shan and others

Revan's Followers
Organization
Temporary Unions

were blasted off for space in the Ebon Hawk, eluding a vanguard of attacking Sith fighters before fleeing into hyperspace. Despite their escape, the bombardment continued until the entire world was virtually scoured of life, killing billions of beings.
However, Taris's ecosystem eventually recovered over the next three centuries, leading the Republic to resettle the planet

Taris Resettlement Initiative
Event
Cold War (3653BBY - 3642BBY)

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See also

Related organizations


Old Republic MilitaryStructureCharactersCarth Onasi	Galactic RepublicStructureCharactersDoctor Zelka Forn (Medic)QM-35DroidsMAGTR-A01 Assassin DroidQM-35RanksDoctorZelka FornRolesMedicDoctor Zelka Forn	Jedi OrderStructureCharactersJedi Knight Bastila ShanRanksJedi KnightBastila Shan	Revan's Sith EmpireStructureCharactersMalak	Revan's FollowersStructureCharactersRevanBastila ShanCarth OnasiT3-M4Canderous OrdoMission VaoZaalbarDroidsT3-series Utility DroidT3-M4Sentient speciesTwi'lekMission VaoWookieeZaalbar

Related units, characters and other technologies


MalakMembershipRevan's Sith Empire	RevanMembershipRevan's Followers	Bastila ShanMembershipJedi OrderJedi Knight Bastila ShanRevan's Followers	Carth OnasiMembershipOld Republic MilitaryRevan's Followers	Canderous OrdoMembershipRevan's Followers	Mission VaoMembershipRevan's Followers	ZaalbarMembershipRevan's Followers	Zelka FornMembershipGalactic RepublicDoctor Zelka Forn (Medic)	T3-M4MembershipRevan's Followers	QM-35MembershipGalactic Republic

T3-series Utility DroidUsed by / onRevan's FollowersT3-M4	MAGTR-A01 Assassin DroidUsed by / onGalactic RepublicQM-35	Twi'lekWere among members ofRevan's FollowersMission Vao	WookieeWere among members ofRevan's FollowersZaalbar

Miscellaneous


Jedi KnightMembershipJedi OrderBastila Shan	DoctorMembershipGalactic RepublicZelka Forn	MedicMembershipGalactic RepublicDoctor Zelka Forn

Complete list


Codex : Locations	Codex : Locations	Codex : Locations	Codex : Locations	Codex : Locations	Codex : Bestiary
Brell Sediment (Taris)	Dynamet General (Taris)	Endar Spire (Taris)	Sinking City (Taris)	Tularan Marsh (Taris)	Bogstalker
CODEX_LOCATION_00013416	CODEX_LOCATION_00013323	CODEX_LOCATION_00013337	CODEX_LOCATION_00013250	CODEX_LOCATION_00009841	CODEX_BESTIARY_00013415
Tags (3) Taris \| Ark Brell \| Environmentalist	Tags (2) Taris \| Dynamet Corporation	Tags (9) Endar Spire \| Hammerhead-class Cruiser \| Jedi Knight \| Jedi Order \| Bastila Shan \| Malak \| Pirate \| Scavenger \| Colonist	Tags (4) Taris \| Rakghoul \| Pirate \| Galactic Republic	Tags (4) Taris \| Rakghoul \| Pirate \| Galactic Republic	Tags (3) Bogstalker \| Taris \| Rakghoul
		Events (2) Jedi Civil War \| Attack on the Endar Spire	Taris Resettlement Initiative	Taris Resettlement Initiative

Codex : Bestiary	Codex : Lore	Codex : Lore	Codex : Lore	Codex : Lore
Ferrazid Hound	Environment of Taris	Republic Reconstruction	Taris and Nonhumans	The Promised Ones
CODEX_BESTIARY_00013305	CODEX_LORE_00013506	CODEX_LORE_00013210	CODEX_LORE_00013293	CODEX_LORE_00013468
Tags (3) Ferrazid Hound \| Taris \| Galactic Republic	Tags (4) Taris \| Malak \| Scientist \| Rakghoul	Tags (9) The Outer Rim \| Taris \| Coruscant \| Malak \| Galactic Republic \| Reconstitued Sith Empire \| Republic Senate \| Rakghoul \| Revan's Sith Empire	Tags (7) Taris \| Togruta \| Malak \| Galactic Republic \| Synoda \| Doctor \| Scientist	Tags (5) Tarisian Outcasts \| QM-35 \| MAGTR-A01 Assassin Droid \| Taris \| Rakghoul
Taris Resettlement Initiative		Events (2) Taris Resettlement Initiative \| Jedi Civil War		Journey to the Promised Land

Full unit name: Destruction of Taris (3956BBY) Last updated: 04.05.2024 23:35:00