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The Era of Rebellion
Year 0 – The Battle of Yavin (0 BY) – to Year 4 After the Battle of Yavin (ABY)
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Shortly Before Episode IV: A New Hope Empire (Dark Horse) #9: Darklighter (pages 19–end; trade pb: pages 87–90) #10–11: The Short, Happy Life of Roons Sewell (trade pb: pages 90–end) [Issues 9–11 collected as the backup feature in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7] X-wing: The Farlander Papers (Lucasarts: X-Wing; expanded in X-Wing: The Official Strategy Guide; Prima) Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire (chapters 5–7) (Dark Horse/ Boulevard; encompasses Dark Forces: Mission I: Lucasarts home video game ) Tales #9: Resurrection (Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 3) The Lost Jedi: Book 1: Jedi Dawn (Boxtree Adventure Game Book, UK) Spero's Flight (Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook: Chapter Four: The Fringe) Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 2: Points of Origin (1st half) (National Public Radio) Empire #5–6: Princess...Warrior (pages 1-12 of issue 5 are coterminous with the story above) (Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume 4: The Heart of the Rebellion) The Han Solo Trilogy: Volume #3: Rebel Dawn (chapter 16, pg. 382 – end of chapter; SFBC: 768, 2nd section – end of chapter) (Bantam) Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 2: Points of Origin (2nd half) (National Public Radio) Tales from the New Republic: Interlude at Darkknell (Bantam) Empire #8: Darklighter (pages 17–end; trade pb: pages 18–22) (Dark Horse; collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7) Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 1: A Wind to Shake the Stars (National Public Radio) Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina: A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale (chapter 10, pg. 57, 2nd section – chapter end; SFBC: chapter 10, pg. 52, 2nd section – chapter end) (Bantam) webstrip #88–94) Death Star (chapters 1–51) (Del Rey)
0 BY
Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker (Del Rey; reprinted as Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope) Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope (Scholastic/Borders Exclusive) Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episodes 3-13 (National Public Radio/ The NPR Dramatization) Star Wars (Marvel) #1: Star Wars #2: Six Against the Galaxy #3: Death Star #4: In Battle with Darth Vader #5: Lo, the Moons of Yavin #6: Is This the Final Chapter? [reprinted in Marvel Special Editions 1-3, Marvel Movie Showcase 1-2, A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld; Dark Horse] Marvel Illustrated Version: Star Wars Star Wars: A New Hope (Manga) (Dark Horse) Classic Star Wars: A New Hope #1-2 (Dark Horse) Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope (Scholastic) Star Wars: A New Hope: Special Edition #1-4 (Dark Horse: collected in trade paperback) Choose Your Own Star Wars Adventure: A New Hope (Bantam/Skylark) Death Star (chapters 52–end) (Del Rey) Droids #6-8 (Star Comics) Journal (Scholastic)
During and Shortly After Episode IV: A New Hope The Han Solo Trilogy: Volume #3: Rebel Dawn (epilogue) (Bantam) Empire (Dark Horse) #9: Darklighter (pages 1–18; trade pb: pages 23–40) #12: Darklighter (pages 1–4; trade pb: pages 41–44) [Issues 9 and 12 collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7] Empire #12: Darklighter (pages 5–end; trade pb: pages 45–62) (Dark Horse; collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7) X-wing Rogue Squadron #½ (Dark Horse; collected in X-wing Rogue Squadron: Requiem for a Rogue and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron, volume 2) Empire #15: Darklighter (trade pb: pages 63–84 (end of section)) (Dark Horse; collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7) Imperial Troop Transport (Kenner booklet) The Mos Eisley Cantina Pop-Up Book (Little, Brown & Company) Cantina Communications (Hyperspace: Official Poster Monthly #16) Artoo's Tale (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) The Tatooine Debriefing (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) Tales 12: Once Bitten (Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 3) Imperial Spin (Hyperspace; The Imperial Sourcebook: West End Games) During this Time of Crisis... No Longer of Any Concern... Empire #13: What Sin Loyalty? (Dark Horse; collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective) One that Got Away (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) Double Vision (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina (Bantam) Drawing the Maps of Peace: The Moisture Farmer's Tale We Don't Do Weddings: The Band's Tale Empire Blues: the Devaronian's Tale Hammertong: The Tale of the "Tonnika Sisters" Play it Again Figrin D'an: The Tale of Muftak and Kabe The Sand Tender: The Hammerhead's Tale A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale (chapter 11) ( webstrip #95–103) Be Still My Heart: The Bartender's Tale Soup's On: The Pipesmoker's Tale When the Desert Winds Turn: The Stormtrooper's Tale At the Crossroads: The Spacer's Tale Adventure Journal #11: Spare Parts (West End Games; Hyperspace) The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End Games) Chapter Eight: Life in a Jawa Sandcrawler (flashback) Chapter Fifteen: Their Fire Has Gone Out of the Galaxy Dodonna's Story (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) The Letter Home (Hyperspace; Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games)
Circa Episode IV: A New Hope Adventure Journal #3: Changing the Odds (West End Games)
0 ABY (Zero Year) 0-6 months after Episode IV: A New Hope Empire #14: The Savage Heart (Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective) Star Wars: The Day after the Death Star (Marvel Illustrated Book: Four New Adventures in Full Color, Marvel Star Wars UK #97-99) Star Wars Missions (Scholastic) Pizzazz (Marvel magazine) #6: Do You Know What Your Children Are?
#8: The Keeper's Secret [issues 1-9 reprinted in Star Wars #0; Dark Horse] War on Ice (conclusion to Pizzazz #16) (Marvel Illustrated Book: Four New Adventures in Full Color; Marvel Star Wars UK #60: Pursuit) The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End Games) Chapter Fifteen: Heroes and Villains Star Wars (Marvel) #50: The Crimson Forever (Chapter II: Rage in the Red Nebula) (flashback) (collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 3: Resurrection of Evil; Dark Horse) #7: New Planets, New Perils (collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld; Dark Horse) Tatooine Sojourn (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #4; Dark Horse) [Collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures] Crossing the Dark Lord (Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games) Star Wars (Marvel) #9: Showdown on a Wasteland World #10: Behemoth from the World Below [Issues 8-15 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1; Dark Horse) [collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse] #70: The Stenax Shuffle (flashback) [collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 5: Fool's Bounty; Dark Horse] [collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld; Dark Horse] Annual #1: The Long Hunt/ A Duel of Eagles [collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse] [Issues 18-21 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1; Dark Horse) [Issues 22-23 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse] [Issue 16 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld; Dark Horse] Tales #3: Lady Luck (Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 1) Idiot’s Array (Unpublished sequel to Lady Luck) Empire (Dark Horse) #7: Sacrifice (collected in Boba Fett: Man with a Mission) #16-18: To the Last Man (collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective) The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End Games) Chapter Fifteen: Balancing the Books (Hyperspace) Imperial Communiqué #44582.15k Star Wars (Marvel) #28: What Ever Happened to Jabba the Hut? [Issues 25-34 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse] Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina: Doctor Death: The Tale of Dr. Evazan and Ponda Baba (Bantam) Tales from Jabba's Palace: A Bad Feeling: The Tale of EV-9D9 (pg. 268 to 274, par. 1; SFBC: pg. 747 to 751, par. 3) (Bantam) Science Adventures (Scholastic) #1: Emergency in Escape Pod Four Jedi's Honor: A Solitaire Adventure (West End Games) Vader's Quest #1 (pages 1-3) (Dark Horse: collected in Vader's Quest and Omnibus: Early Victories) Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit (page 1) (Marvel; collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse) Vader's Quest #1 (pages 4-20) (Dark Horse: collected in Vader's Quest and Omnibus: Early Victories) Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit (page 2) (Marvel; collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse) Vader's Quest #1 (page 21-end) (Dark Horse: collected in Vader's Quest and Omnibus: Early Victories) Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit (pages 3-11, panel 3; trade: pages 3-7, panel 3) (Marvel; collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse) Vader's Quest #2-4 (Dark Horse: collected in Vader's Quest and Omnibus: Early Victories) The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End Games) Chapter Fifteen: Imperial Communique #87341.36a Star Wars Missions (Scholastic) #18: Rogue Squadron to the Rescue Galaxy of Fear (Bantam) The Second Kessel Run (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #6; Dark Horse) [Collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures] Classic Star Wars: Devilworlds #2: Tilotny Throws a Shape (Dark Horse/ Marvel Star Wars UK #154) Star Wars (Marvel) #35: Dark Lord's Gambit (page 11, panel 4-end; trade: page 299) #37: In Mortal Combat (excluding epilogue) [Issues 35-37 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse] Classic Star Wars: Devilworlds #1: Dark Lord's Conscience (Dark Horse; Marvel Star Wars UK #155) World of Fire (Marvel Illustrated Books: Star Wars 2: World of Fire; Marvel Star Wars UK #107-115) Gambler's World (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #1-3; Dark Horse) [Collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures] Star Wars #37: In Mortal Combat (epilogue only) (Marvel; reprinted in A Long Time Ago... Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse) Star Wars Kids (Scholastic magazine) Star Wars Missions (Scholastic) #9: Revolt of the Battle Droids #11: Bounty Hunters vs. Battle Droids Princess Leia, Imperial Servant (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #5; Dark Horse) Bring Me the Children (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #7; Dark Horse) As Long as We Live (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #8; Dark Horse) The Frozen World of Ota (webstrip; reformatted in Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #9; Dark Horse) Planet of Kadril (webstrip) [collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures; Dark Horse] Graveyard of Alderaan (West End Games roleplaying adventure) Star Wars 3D #1 (Blackthorne Publishing Inc., Blackthorne 3-D Series #30) The Bounty Hunter Wars (Bantam) Book #1: The Mandalorian Armor (Flashback: chapters four – six, eight – eleven, fourteen – seventeen) Book #2: Slave Ship (Flashback: chapters five – eight, ten – twelve, fifteen) Book #3: Hard Merchandise (Flashback: chapters four – six) Star Wars Newspaper Strips (Originally collected in Star Wars: Volumes 1-3; Russ Cochran) The Bounty Hunter of Ord Mantell (webstrip) Darth Vader Strikes (webstrip) The Serpent Masters (webstrip) Deadly Reunion (webstrip) Traitor's Gambit (webstrip) [Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 1-8; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume One, re-titled In Deadly Pursuit and Classic Star Wars: Volume Two: The Rebel Storm] The Night Beast (webstrip) [Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 8-9; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume Two: The Rebel Storm] Shadow Stalker (Dark Horse; Star Wars Galaxy magazine #9-12; collected in Omnibus: Early Victories) Star Wars Newspaper Strips (Originally collected in Star Wars: Volumes 1-3; Russ Cochran) The Return of Ben Kenobi (webstrip) The Power Gem (webstrip) Iceworld (webstrip) Revenge of the Jedi (webstrip) Doom Mission [Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 10-14; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume Two: The Rebel Storm] Race for Survival (Classic Star Wars #16: to page 3, panel 1; Cochran edition: to page 399) [Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 15-16; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume Three: Escape to Hoth] Star Wars Kids #16-20: Death Star Pirates (Scholastic magazine; reprinted in Tales #8; collected in Tales Volume 2; Dark Horse) Star Wars Newspaper Strips (Originally collected in Star Wars: Volumes 1-3; Russ Cochran) Race for Survival (Classic Star Wars #16: page 3, panel 2 – end; Cochran edition: page 400 – end) The Paradise Detour A New Beginning Showdown The Final Trap [Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 15-20; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume Three: Escape to Hoth] Imperial Spin: The Empire Strikes Back (Hyperspace; The Imperial Sourcebook: West End Games) Adventure Journal #11 (West End Games) The Most Dangerous Foe (Hyperspace) Empire #19: Target: Vader (Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective) Allegiance (Del Rey)
7-12 months after Episode IV: A New Hope Rookies Rendezvous (webstrip) No Turning Back (webstrip) Day Long Remembered (upcoming webstrip) The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End Games) Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope (West End Games) Across the Burning Sands of Tatooine (Hyperspace; Galaxy Guide 1: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook: West End Games) Camie's Story (Hyperspace; Galaxy Guide 1: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook: West End Games) Boba Fett #½: Salvage (Wizard/Dark Horse: collected in Boba Fett: Enemy of the Empire) Empire (Dark Horse) [Issues 20-22 collected in Empire Volume 4: The Heart of the Rebellion] #23: The Bravery of Being Out of Range [Issues 23-27 collected in Empire Volume 5: Allies and Adversaries] [Issue 28 collected in Boba Fett: Man with a Mission] |
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