At lastan analysis of the historical patterns that influenced the creation and storyline of the star wars saga star wars took place long ago in a galaxy far, far away, but its epic stories are based on our own history. This is a timeline for all star wars media considered canonical in the legends continuity, including films, novels both adult and young reader, ebooks, comics, short stories, television episodes, and video games. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. This timeline is organized by chronology, and separated by era, as defined by lucas licensing. Oct 15, 2012 star wars and history shows how the atomic and hydrogen bombs led to the death star.
From ancient egypt and the roman empire to the french revolution and the vietnam war, star wars and history explores the major historical turning points, heroes, and villains. Star wars timeline page 4 of 12 the ultimate star wars. An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan, the galactic timeline tells. I love history, so while the psychological basis of star wars is mythological, the political and social bases are historical, lucas told the boston globe in a 2005 interview. This timeline includes published and approved unpublished star wars stories euonly material can be found in the individual eras this complete saga page follows the one canon approach, allowing eucompatible stories from the postdisney era of star wars literature. May 05, 2019 new books celebrating star wars the rise of skywalker are on the way. Updated regularly, with new releases and upcoming titles highlightesd. Novels and novelizations are separated, as are junior novels and junior novelizations. I talk about characters, history, ships, technology, aliens, planets, be. Legends star wars expanded universe content everything outside of the films and tv series created before it was purchased by disney cannon the star wars movies and the clone wars cartoon, as well as anything created with disneys approval afte. The 8 star wars legends stories that could shape the rise. I was wondering if that list of books has every legends book or if some are left out. New books celebrating star wars the rise of skywalker are on the way. Star wars has been expanded to media other than the original films.
Explore the epic star wars saga through incredible crosssections more than 100 magnificent crosssection artworks bring the vehicles of star wars to life. The best legends star wars book timeline in the galaxy. Star wars magazines star wars sheet music strategy guides star wars games. The list includes only star wars novels, shortstories and comic books are not included here. See more ideas about star wars vehicles, star wars and star wars ships. The rise of skywalker to hit the big screen in december, fans can check out a brand new.
Is there an officialish complete chronological order. Events that occur between 37,000 to 25,000 years before the battle of yavin. Learn about star wars characters, planets, ships, vehicles, droids, and more in the official star wars databank at. The 8 star wars legends stories that could shape the rise of. The force awakens is set to unveil its new storyline to all fans worldwide as the first film in the star wars sequel trilogy. This isnt a comprehensive set of book recommendations, but it should serve as a good starting point. These novels were officially declared noncanon to the star wars franchise in april 2014. The old republic, rise of the empire, the rebellion, the new republic and the new jedi order.
The complete vehicle crosssections and blueprints complete. The star wars novelizations of the original trilogy are considered canon where they align with the films which means they add no new canon material and actually contain content that is not canon. The exact chronology of the events described in this article is currently unknown. Aug 31, 2017 featuring new characters, ships, and vehicles from star wars. Del rey debuts interactive star wars books timeline. Finally published in one complete authoritative edition and in limited numbers. Continue the star wars legends universe home facebook. Each novel is attributed to its respective era, along with name, timeline, authors name and date of release. Star wars legends timeline star wars books, novels. In other words, in what disney now calls legends, here are the best noncanon stories we wish were still part of the continuity. Star wars legends books represent the original star wars expanded universe which is now known as star wars legends.
New crosssections, amazing detail, and comprehensive text make this the ultimate. The series depicts the adventures of various characters a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. Many of the facts are linked to an article or a video, further expanding on the lore and legends from this time period. From the press release regarding the new disney vs legends canon now, with an exciting future filled with new cinematic installments of star wars, all aspects of star wars storytelling moving forward will be connected. The films, tv shows, books, comics, video games, and short stories are all summarized into the most. This star wars legends article contains information that is affected by the star wars. An absolute must have for any dedicated star wars fan, the galactic timeline tells the entire journey from the beginning of the universe through the prerepublic order right up until the legacy era with everything inbetween. A selection of discarded star wars legends stories that could have influenced the rise of skywalker. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy. Darth vader 20152016 by kieron gillen and salvador larocca oct 20, 2015 4. Star wars legends stories cover a timeframe that stretches back to 25,000 years before the battle of yavin and up to 140 years after it, so to make it easier to place a storys chronological setting, lucasbooks introduced five eras of adventure in 2000.
The complete legends star wars book timeline youtini. The purpose of this page is to actively encourage lucasfilm, disney and del rey to continue making new stories in the star wars eu under the. Light of the jedi the high republic by charles soule two hundred years before the events of star wars. This is a timeline for books considered canon in the new continuity. As of 2004, over 1,100 star wars titles had been published, including novels, comics, nonfiction, and magazines. The star wars legends book series by multiple authors includes books dookus secret army star wars. Rebels is a cgi animated show on disney xd helmed by dave filoni, taking place between episodes iii and episode iv in the star wars timeline, 15 years after the rise of. The clone wars decide your destiny, heir to the empire, star wars. This timeline is organized chronologically and in six different categories.
Is there an officialish complete chronological order for. Young readers books are almost always an adaptation of a previously released piece of content. Rebels is a cgi animated show on disney xd helmed by dave filoni, taking place between episodes iii and episode iv in the star wars timeline, 15 years after the rise of the galactic. Just picked up my first legends book, swtor revan, and i noticed the star wars legends novels timeline. Jjms great timeline and list of marvel appearances. New star wars books coming to lead up to the rise of. He said, the books are a way of extending the fantasy of star wars. Simple star wars book list timeline of star wars novels. Star wars legends series found in space opera for decades, the legends novels have expanded the universe of star wars in novels as varied and vibrant as the planets and star systems that compose this epic saga.
Basically, the del rey timeline is a star wars book lovers dream. Featuring new characters, ships, and vehicles from star wars. This body of work represents the original star wars expanded universe, which was rebranded as star wars legends and declared noncanon to the franchise in april 2014. This spinoff material is licensed and moderated by lucasfilm, though during his involvement with the franchise george lucas reserved the right to both draw from and contradict it in his own works.
Complete with every legends star wars book ever written. This article is about star wars books by inuniverse chronological order. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list the two best results i got was. For example, droids are referred to as mechanicals, yoda was blue, and ben and owen were brothers. Star wars novel timeline from old republic era to legacy of. It begins with the events setting up the stage, goes through the launch of swtor and follows all the events up to the current date. This is the entire history of the star wars canon as of may 4, 2019. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted. A definitive legends clone wars timeline was never established by lucasfilm.
Episode i the phantom menace, lucasfilm has divided its titles by fictional era with symbols designating such. I am not the owner of any of the content in this video other. Such derivative works have been produced concurrently with, between, and after the original, prequel, and sequel trilogies, as. Even though were in a new era of star wars, its always good to look. The phantom menace, in the era of the glorious high republic, the noble and wise jedi knights must face a frightening threat to themselves, the galaxy, and the force itself.
Complete vehicles is an updated edition of star wars. We hope these free materials can somewhat manipulate the fabric of time to accelerate all of us to this date. It should include all of the known star wars books, not just the main novels including the entire timeline, from the origins of the sith in,000 bby to postnewjediorder books, all of the comics and all the games. See the complete star wars legends series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Complete guide to the current star wars the old republic timeline. Many derivative star wars works have been produced in conjunction with, between, and after. Books fiction graphic novels novel timeline young adult novels short story timeline free official stories ingalaxy ingalaxy reference rpg sourcebooks nonfiction behind the scenes biographies collecting unofficial books other media star wars audiobooks star wars dvds.
Star wars legends books chronological order part 1 100. Just to be clear, this is an outline of the legends timeline, and not the current canon timeline. Here are all the new star wars books coming on force. Subscribe to see new videos every weekday covering star wars canon and legends lore. This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded. A complete list of all fulllength star wars novels in chronological order. Nov 18, 2016 this list of the top 15 noncanon star wars stories includes books that examine sith mythology, jedi training, ancient worlds and the murderous rampage of darth vader. Under lucasfilm president kathleen kennedys direction, the company for the first time ever has formed a story group to oversee and coordinate all star. So far i was unable to find an actual complete chronological list. Star wars the old republic timeline of events updated for. Get the best deals on star wars books when you shop the largest online selection.
Here are all the new star wars books coming on force friday. A funfilled adventure through the galaxy in which kids will need to search and find some of the most iconic characters and ships from the force awakens, with two spreads from star wars. Tbones famous star wars site include cutscenes, scripts, and so much more. Simple list of star wars books in order of when they take place, with sidebyside timelines for legends and the new canon.
This is a timeline for novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the. Although this is a very simplistic take on why they wanted to reboot the events that followed return of the jedi, it speaks to why lucasfilm felt they had to. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. The life and legend of obiwan kenobi by ryder windham august 27, 2008 the. Star wars legends is too massive to fit into a single 100 book list, therefore this is part 1 of a multiple part list that contains all novels, young adult books, and ebooks in the expanded universelegends continuity in order of the timeline. With a rich cast of characters that includes beloved favoritesluke skywalker, han solo, and princess leia organaalong with. Thenpresident of lucas licensing, howard roffman, estimated that there were more than 65 million star wars books in print. The 10 best stories in the star wars expanded universe. Legend books timeline just picked up my first legends book, swtor revan, and i noticed the star wars legends novels timeline. The best books from the old star wars expanded universe. With a rich cast of characters that includes beloved favoritesluke skywalker, han solo, and princess leia organaalong with new villains and heroes, sith lords and jedi knights. It is not hosted, operated, or sponsored by lucasfilm ltd. Swdatapad is the ultimate chronological timeline and.
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