Naboo is an easy target for the blockade in TPM because it's close to the Outer Rim, so the Senate won't be nearly as reactionary as they would if it was a core world. At first, Bane and Moralo Eval were successful in capturing Palpatine. [1] Over time, however, a pacifist culture focused on creativity, love, and life developed on the planet, and the monarch was made the guarantor of that philosophy. For collectors, rare bottles of the alcoholic beverage Toniray would become a highly-prized commodity.[22]. [24], As egalitarian as the Alderaanian monarchy was, people were normally expected to follow certain rules when conversing with royals. and our [37] The planet was represented in the Galactic Senate by Senator Bail Antilles. [11] In the distant past, a cultural misunderstanding resulted in a serious quarrel between the Gungan and the human colonists. Among the few survivors of that disaster was Princess Leia Organa, adopted daughter of Bail and Breha Organa and heiress to the royal house of Alderaan. System Standards are even higher for special occasions!Princess Leia Organa and WA-2V, preparing for her Day of Demand, An emblem used by the royals was the Crest of Alderaan, an upside-down triangle made of interlacing curves. Demonym The last time he'd held her in his arms had been months ago, and she was as busy as him with her duties as Queen of Alderaan. 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The planet's crown princess and representative in the Imperial Senate, Princess Leia Organa,[3] began using her diplomatic immunity as an Imperial senator to carry out Rebel missions in restricted Imperial systems. During her reign, Queen Breha was properly heralded and referred to as "Her Majesty Breha Organa" or "Her Majesty Queen Breha," and addressed as "Your Majesty." I liked Naboo, and I liked that Palpatine and Anakin Skywalker's wife were political allies from the same planet. Their heiress Princess Leia was variously addressed as "Your Highness," "Princess Leia (Organa) of Alderaan," "Princess Leia," or just "Princess." Once elected, the king and queen stay in power until death or impeachment. Site content Copyright 2003-2023 TEH Innernets LLC. The planet's destruction left only an asteroid field behind,[3] which was blockaded by the Empire. ""I am Princess Leia of the royal House of Organa, future queen of Alderaan, and I demand to speak to your leader, now.An early rebel soldier and Leia Organa. If we ever cease to appreciate those around usfrom the highest lord to the humblest laborerwe'll lose that loyalty. For more information, please see our [1], The heir apparentwhose succession appeared certainwas not made Crown Prince or Crown Princess until the age of sixteen, or in the case of adoptive members on the sixteenth anniversary of their original Name Day, at which point he or she would have to undergo a series of rituals to prove their worth. Les romans Star Wars ont t dits en franais ds 1977 avec la parution en grand format du roman La Guerre des toiles par les ditions Presses de la Cit. Naboo was pushed to the forefront of galactic politics as the birthplace of the Dark Lord of the Sith Sheev Palpatine, who served as its representative in the Senate of the Galactic Republic. In the second draft of A New Hope, the home planet of Princess Leia was called Organa Major. [9] Despite this, certain Gungan navigators utilized time-honored trade routes through the planet's structure, which served as the most expedient avenues to reach other areas of the planet. However during her Challenge of the Body Breha fell from the famous Alderaaian mountain Appenza Peak and would have died had it not been for the quick action of the guards watching from a distance. Clothing referred to garments made from various types of materials and taking several forms used by sentient beings to cover their body. "[21] Alderaanians were very artistic and lived for this beauty, but the planet still hid treacherous cliffs and forgotten crevasses. Government The accident, however, did lead to her and her husband's decision to adopt rather than further strain Breha's body by having biological children. [29], Leia Organa once noted that had her wedding been on Alderaan, in the cathedral located in Aldera, she would have worn a customary lace dress. Leia became a princess because she was adopted into royalty. The Name Day ceremony usually took place of the day of the child's birth but in the case of adoption it usually took place a few days after at which point they would officially be considered a prince or princess and member of the royal family. Alderaanian wolf-cat[18]Manka cat[19]Nerf[20]Snow owl[11]Thranta[21]Unidentified bird[22] Alderaan in the OT becomes a place you actually have a connection to from the PT, adding to the impact of its destruction.. Naboo from the PT actually has any relevance whatsoever to the OT. The war came to an end due to the actions of Boss Gallo, a Gungan who united the tribes under one banner through diplomatic and military means. [1] The princess' simplistic style often caused her to clash with her attendant droid WA-2V who was programmed to ensure that the princess was always presented in grand style for every occasion. The last and easiest thing would be redubbing any instance of Naboo and rewriting the crawl. Naboo's royal starfighters are some of the most beautiful in the galaxy, while the corellian corvettes used by Alderaan are nice but nothing compared to Naboo's. 122 comments 98% Upvoted We'll deserve to lose it.Bail Organa, to his daughter Leia, The monarchy on Alderaan already existed a millennium before the rule of the Galactic Empire. [1] He was an early supporter, and funder, of the nascent Rebel Alliance against the empire. In those notes, Alderaan was described as a four or five million years old Earth-like planet, covered with high snowcapped mountains and green pastures. It had grasslands, mountains and large oceans. Yoda. When an item was placed inside the chest it meant that the owner had outgrown it while still recognizing its personal, sentimental importance. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Elder Houses[22]House of Organa[3]Galactic Republic[9]Galactic Empire[3][9]Alliance to Restore the Republic[3] [11] Viscount Rabael Dir Glorio, 26th in line to the throne and last scion of House Glorio, also survived the cataclysm. [27] Alderaan was known to the galaxy as "the planet of beauty. 0[5] [29] The local fauna included the Alderaanian wolf-cat,[18] nerfs,[20] and a species of white-winged bird. With the taxation of trade routes in dispute, the Trade Federation set up a blockade of battleships around the star system, stopping all shipping to the planet. [48] Shortly after the end of the Clone Wars, thousands of citizens gathered in the streets of Theed in order to assist to Amidala's funeral procession. Scenes here were captured in Italy and . The Alderaaian monarch was expected to wear braids. Please update the article to include missing information, and remove this template when finished. You're my only hope. [54], In 832 BBY, under the direction of King Jafan, the capital city of Theed was founded along the banks of the Solleu River with the Theed Royal Palace built on the Cliffs of Theed. Contents 1 Geography 2 History 2.1 Pre-Human period 2.2 Human colonization [45], Both the Naboo and Gungans had a close relationship with water. Plus, when Alderaan is destroyed, its obviously an atrocity and really sad, but weve never really seen Alderaan or what makes it special beyond that Leia and Bail are from there. Wesa warriors.Jar Jar Binks, Following the wars with humans, the Gungan tribes engaged in war with each other. Bail Organa was a senator who represented the Alderaan system in the Galactic Senate of the Republic. [4] Because the monarchs of Alderaan proved loyal and compassionate to their people, regardless of their social background, they, in turn, enjoyed the loyalty and love of the Alderaanians. Why the hell was Naboo not Alderaan? The first six movies would honestly gain a lot of cohesion if the word Naboo were just replaced with Alderaan, at least in my opinion. [39] During the Clone Wars Viceroy Bail Organa became Alderaan's military leader.[11]. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. ""You say that every day. 5 Reply Share Report Save Follow [13], While the Gungans flourished for thousands of years before, this only lasted until around 3900 BBY. Alderaan and Naboo needed to be 2 different Planets because I doubt Palpatine would allow Tarkin to destroy Naboo. At some point during the Clone Wars, Alderaan hosted a conference concerned with aiding war refugees. As Leia's son, Ben would have been given the title of prince of Alderaan if the planet and the House of Organa had still existed when he was born. That year, an army of clones was discovered on the planet Kamino, which would be appropriated by the Senate in order to combat the Separatists. [32], Upon the formation of its monarchy it was established that the heir apparent to Alderaan must complete a Challenge of the Heart, Challenge of the Mind and Challenge of the Body which would be announced on their Day of Demand and upon completion they would be officially invested as heir. The buildings of Naboo were based on the Hagia Sophia, a cathedral turned mosque then turned museum located in Istanbul, Turkey. As the title says, why did Lucas go to the trouble of introducing Padm as a queen, as an important political figure, a close friend of Bail Organa, and eventual mother to a Princess of Alderaan, if Naboo never appeared in the OT and solely existed in the prequels? [12] Queen Breha herself served as the minister of education,[17] and personally mentored a select number of young Alderaanians, including Evaan Verlaine, teaching them about the culture and heritage of their homeworld. Naboo would commit itself firmly to democracy in the intervening years, staying loyal to the Republic during the pan-galactic Clone Wars, which saw several military engagements against the Confederacy of Independent Systems come to the planet. Eventually, a general named Jafan managed to end the war, uniting the opposing factions through both force of arms and force of will. [62], I need you to convince the Senate, or the Jedi Council, or whoever is in charge of this terrible war that we are threatened.Neeyutnee, to Padm Amidala, Both the Naboo and the Gungans remained loyal to the Republic during the Clone Wars, though many on Naboo were in despair at the idea of a galaxy-wide war. These ships and personnel would then be returned to Alderaan after the crisis ended. Art[7]Luxury goods[7]Wine[7] However, that status commanded little authority,[18] since almost nobody took the concept of hereditary nobility seriously any longer,[17] and Organa never wore any symbol of royalty unless tradition demanded it. Alderaan ( / ldrn, - rn /) is a fictional planet featured in the Star Wars franchise. Human[9] Because of its ties with the Alliance, the planet was destroyed when Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin decided to test the superlaser of the Death Star, a moon-sized battle station developed by the Empire, at full strength. [44], About three years before the Battle of Yavin,[45] Senator Bail Organa dispatched three Sphyrna-class Hammerhead corvettes to the Phoenix Cell, which has sustained losses while fleeing Garel. Mace Windu. [61] In an upsurge of sympathy and solidarity toward the invaded planet, the queen's emissary in the Galactic Senate, the seemingly unassuming Senator Sheev Palpatine, was made Supreme Chancellor of the Republic. It's beautiful. Terrestrial[9] Its economy and environment were regarded to be far healthier than most worlds which had been subject to Imperial rule. ""And it's going to keep pulling. Months after the failed Operation: Cinder, the Imperial Navy deployed three attack forces to wipe out the New Republic's presence in the Naboo system. Rotation period Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan is a Star Wars novel by Claudia Gray, published by Disney Lucasfilm Press on September 1, 2017, as part of the Journey to Star . [72], By 35 ABY,[74] Naboo's skies were being patrolled by Star Destroyers from the First Order as part of its expansive efforts to establish galactic dominance. In late galactic history, Naboo was mostly known as the homeworld of notable historical figures who played major roles in the downfall of the Galactic Republic and the rise of the Galactic Empire, namely Padm Amidala, Emperor Palpatine and Jar Jar Binks . [51] The storms caused fires and flooding across the world, and many buildings were demolished. I know I'm not the first person to suggest this, but really how much would changing that one word have connected the OT and the PT and made the emotional impact of each so much more? Alderaan hosted a population of humans, known as Alderaanians, who were known for their philosophy of pacism. Naboo has indeed come a long way. [10] It was later featured in 2002's Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones[19] and 2005's Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. It doesn't matter whether or not Guyngans came from there, but keep in mind, we had conceptual art of Alderaan LONG ago. In Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Mothma aligns herself with Naboo's Padme Amidala (Catherine Taber) and Alderaan's Bail Organa (Phil Lamarr) to offer a peaceful solution to the war. [11], During the High Republic Era, Alderaan was a prosperous world and, as a signatory of the Republic Defense Coalition treaties, was required to lend starships and personnel to be commanded by Republic military officers during times of crisis. She would introduce herself as "Leia Organa, princess of Alderaan," "Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan," "Leia Organa, princess of the ruling house of Alderaan, heir to the crown," or "Princess Leia of the royal House of Organa, future queen of Alderaan. Whatever happens, Leia you must keep Alderaan alive.Bail Organa, to his daughter Leia, The monarch of Alderaan (otherwise referred to as "the King" if male, and "the Queen" if female) both ruled and governed the planet,[1] with the help of ministers and advisors. Major exports Years later the people would still speak of Breha's accident. Electronics[7]Manufactured goods[7] [40], The Clone Wars saw a change in Alderaan. We Star Wars and give it all the moneys. [11], Breha Organa eventually succeeded her mother[11] as queen of Alderaan. When the heir apparent was adopted "it is known" was added to the ritual dialogue. Aquilae, Utapau, and Ophuchi were also considered as names for worlds partially corresponding to Alderaan. M-10[6] It was notably featured on one of Viceroy Bail Organa's belts,[5] and Princess Leia had a hair clasp shaped like it. The same notes also described the planet as being the capital of its star system and possessing its own Senate. [69], Danger Squadron temporarily included former Inferno Squad members and recent Imperial defectors Iden Versio and Del Meeko to assist the three women in the destruction of the satellites. Fleeing a brutal civil war,[13] a group of humans from the planet Grizmallt crash-landed on Naboo and set up a small colony. 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