Oppo Rancisis (3)Full unit name: Rancisis, Oppo
Last updated: 03.09.2024 22:38:39
Version: 8.02.002.2024.01.13
Basic info
First appearance: The Phantom Menace
Included into
Star Wars The Complete Saga (Blu Ray)
(MOVIE)
Species: Thisspiasian
Thisspiasian
Sentient Species
Was born on: Thisspias
Thisspias
Planet
Was killed by: Sora Bulq
Sora Bulq
(Weequay)
Character
Supporting Characters
(Siege of Saleucami
Siege of Saleucami
Event
The Clone Wars
)
Relations: Jedi Order
Jedi Order
Organization
Galaxy-Wide Organizations
Known Facts (1)
Siege of Saleucami (1) »
Summary
Oppo Rancisis, an adept strategist and tactician, was a Thisspiasian
Thisspiasian
Sentient Species
male who abdicated the throne of his homeworld in favor of becoming a Jedi Master. Offered to the Jedi Order
Jedi Order
Organization
Galaxy-Wide Organizations
as an infant by his mother, the Blood Monarch of Thisspias, Rancisis was apprenticed to Master Yaddle
Yaddle
Character
Supporting Characters
, training to become a Jedi Knight almost two centuries before the Battle of Yavin
Battle of Yavin
Event
Galactic Civil War
. In 186 BBY, Rancisis' sister was killed by terrorists, and he was offered the throne; he declined, instead preferring to continue on the path of the Jedi. After achieving the rank of Master and being given a place on the Jedi High Council, Rancisis served as one of the Jedi's top military advisors due to his tactical nous. He was also a member of and often led the Council of Reconciliation. Rancisis served the Jedi Council through the re-emergence of the Sith, the Separatist Crisis, and the Battle of Geonosis
Battle of Geonosis
Event
The Clone Wars
, and when the Clone Wars began, he became a Jedi General. Along with Yoda
Yoda
Character
Major Characters
, Rancisis spent much of the war on Coruscant
Coruscant
Planet
, organizing and coordinating Republic forces through the galaxy, such as during the defense of Kamino and the Battle of Zaadja, conferring with Supreme Chancellor Palpatine
Palpatine
(Human)
Character
Major Characters
, and serving on the Council of Reconciliation. Near the close of the war, Rancisis learned of a Separatist operation on the planet Saleucami; Dark Acolyte
Dooku's Dark Acolyte
Organization
Trade Federation & Separatist Alliance
Sora Bulq was overseeing the creation of a cloned Morgukai
Morgukai
Organization
Planetary and Sector
"Shadow Army," which Rancisis feared would prove a match for the Jedi. The Thisspiasian Jedi Master led a team of Jedi and three battalions of clone troopers to Saleucami
Saleucami
Planet
, and besieged
Siege of Saleucami
Event
The Clone Wars
the planet for five months. Rancisis used his battle meditation to aid Republic forces during the conflict, to the point of exhaustion. Sora Bulq
Sora Bulq
(Weequay)
Character
Supporting Characters
used this to his advantage, sending a group of Anzati assassins to slay Rancisis, but the Jedi Master was able to fend them off and defeated his attackers. However, the attack had in fact been a ruse orchestrated by Bulq, who used the distraction to enter Rancisis' chamber unnoticed and stab the Thisspiasian in the back, killing him.

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See also
UH
Known for being a member of the following organizations
Jedi Council
Jedi Council Meeting (Infant of Shaa crisis)
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Full unit name: Rancisis, Oppo Last updated: 03.09.2024 22:38:39