Battle of Yavin
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The Battle of Yavin is a key event in the fictional universe of Star Wars, in which the Galactic Empire confronts the Rebel Alliance around the gas giant Yavin and its fourth moon. It serves as the ch
After escaping from the Tantive IV, R2-D2 keeps the Death Star plans until he returns to Yavin 4.
Artist's view of Yavin 4 around Yavin.
Model of a TIE fighter.
Cosplay of a Rebel Alliance pilot in front of Luke Skywalker's X-wing interceptor.
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Star Wars is an American media franchise created by George Lucas. The space opera saga began with the original Star Wars film and quickly became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon. It has expanded int
Battle of Yavin
…The Battle of Yavin is a key event in the fictional universe of Star Wars, in which the Galactic Empire confronts the Rebel Alliance around the gas giant Yavin and its fourth moon. It serves as the chronological reference…
Timothy Zahn authored the Thrawn trilogy, which was widely credited with revitalizing the dormant Star Wars franchise in the early 1990s.
George Lucas made much of his fortune by retaining the rights to Star Wars merchandising.
The aerial warfare of WWII inspired the space fights.
The lightsaber and the blaster are iconic elements of the franchise.