Galactic Empire
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- 19 BBY: Palpatine transformed the Galactic Republic into the Empire
- Palpatine ruled as Emperor with Darth Vader at his side
- The Empire controlled the galaxy through military force and fear
- Opposition grew into the Rebel Alliance
- 0 BBY: The first Death Star was destroyed
- 4 ABY: Palpatine and Darth Vader died at Endor
- The Empire fractured and lost control of the galaxy
- Emperor