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8 ABY
Galactic era(s)	Post-Imperial period
Approximate dates in other dating systems
Year 3,661[1][2] after the Treaty of Coruscant (ATC)
Year 1,008[3][4] after the Ruusan Reformation
Year 43:3–44:2[5][6] after the Great ReSynchronization (GrS)
Facts and statistics
Conflicts	Galactic Civil War
Chief of State	Mon Mothma
Important events	End of the Zsinj campaign Grand Admiral Thrawn became Supreme Commander of the Imperial Forces.
Era(s)	New Republic era[7]

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The following events took place in 8 ABY.

Events

• The Hapes Consortium opened its borders and initiated a diplomatic visit to Coruscant.^[8]
• The Zsinj campaign ended.^[9]
  • The Nightsisters of Dathomir were defeated; Luke Skywalker received the remaining records of the Chu'unthor and Zsinj died in battle.^[8]
  • Zsinj's Empire fell.^[9]
• Wedding of Han Solo and Leia Organa^[8]
• The Post-Zsinj campaign: The New Republic, the Empire and Warlord Teradoc fought for the remains of Zsinj's Empire.^[9]
  • The shipyards of Kuat were seized by the New Republic at the Fourth Battle of Kuat.^[10]
  • The New Republic liberated New Alderaan from the Galactic Empire, since Zsinj had perished.
  • Anaxes joined the New Republic.^[9]
  • Collapse of the Greater Maldrood. Teradoc fled to the Deep Core.^[9]
• Moff Kentor Sarne escaped into the Kathol sector following the liberation of Kal'Shebbol.
• Grand Admiral Thrawn returned from the Unknown Regions to the Empire proper following Ysanne Isard's defeat in the Bacta War and prepared his final campaign.^[9]
  • Thrawn became Supreme Commander of the Imperial Forces.^[9]
  • Admiral Voss Parck became the leader of the Empire of the Hand.^[11]
  • Mission to Tatooine to recover the painting Killik Twilight.^[12]
  • Thrawn created the Thrawn's confederation and took control of the elements of the Imperial Navy not recalled to the Deep Core.^[9]

Battles

• Zsinj campaign
  • Battle of Singing Mountain^[8]
  • Battle of Dathomir^[8] (43:3:21)^[9]
• DarkStryder Campaign
  • Battle of Kal'Shebbol
  • Bombing of Domaz
  • Battle of Kolatill
  • Skirmish at Shintel
  • Battle of Galtea
  • Battle of Episol
  • Battle of Danoor
  • Battle of Kathol
  • Battle of Qu'mock
• Battle of Glom Tho
• Post-Zsinj campaign
  • Battle of Storinal^[10]
  • Fourth Battle of Kuat^[10]
  • Battle of Junction^[9]
  • Second Battle of Maridun^[9]
  • Battle of Thanos^[9]
• Battle of Quethold^[13]
• Second Mission to Tatooine^[12]
• Thrawn campaign
  • Battle of Draukyze (44:2:25)^[9][14]

Births

• Raf Othrem^[15]

Deaths

• On Dathomir
  • Ocheron^[8]
  • Ichor^[8]
  • Ferra^[8]
  • Melvar^[8]
  • Gethzerion^[8]
  • Rell^[16]

• Zsinj aboard the Iron Fist^[8]
• Krassis Trelix aboard the Indenture^[17]
• Noell Ciro at Kolatill

• On Varonat
  • Quelev Tapper^[18]
  • Falmal^[18]
  • Gamgalon^[18]

• On Beheboth
  • Berl Matoone^[19]
  • Malka^[19]

• On Quethold
  • Borosiv^[13]
  • Nuso Esva^[13]
  • Queen of the Red^[13]

• On Tatooine
  • ST-297^[12]
  • ST-347^[12]

Appearances

• The Courtship of Princess Leia
• Hutt and Seek
• Corphelion Interlude
• "Mission to Zila"—Star Wars Adventure Journal 3
• "First Contact"—Star Wars Adventure Journal 1
•  "A Grand Admiral Returns"—Heir to the Empire Sourcebook
• Crisis of Faith
• Tatooine Ghost
• "The Trouble with Squibs"—Star Wars Insider 67

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Sources

• Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide
• The New Essential Chronology
• Galaxy of Intrigue

Notes and references