Battle of Vanquo

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Previous: First Battle of Dxun, First Battle of Onderon Next: Attacks on the Zabrak Colonies, First Battle of Taris Battle of Vanquo Conflict: Mandalorian Wars (Old Sith Wars) Date: 3,963 BBY Place: Vanquo Outcome: Presumed Mandalorian victory Combatants Galactic Republic Mandalorian Neo-Crusaders Commanders Admiral Jimas Veltraa Admiral Noma Sommos Captain Saul Karath Mandalore the Ultimate Commander Rohlan Dyre Strength Republic soldiers Aurek fighters Republic blockade runners Hammerhead-class cruisers Inexpugnable-class tactical command ship Courageous Shocktroops Scout speeders Mandalorian Fleet Fast Attack Ships Q-carrier predecessors Basilisk droids Landers Mandalorian assault ships Mandalorian battleships Lictor-class dungeon ships Starfighters Casualties Unknown numbers of Republic soldiers and Vanquan civilians. Unknown Mandalorian casualties.

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The Battle of Vanquo was a battle above and on Vanquo fought between the Galactic Republic and the Mandalorians in 3,964 BBY, during the Mandalorian Wars.

[edit] Background

Mandalore the Ultimate hoped to use the battle to divide the Republic Navy for a main thrust at Taris.

[edit] The battle

The battle began when Mandalorian Shocktroops under Commander Rohlan Dyre attacked the mining camps on the planet's night side, while the Mandalorian fleet set up a screen over the dayside.

The Courageous led a fleet against Mandalorian battleships in orbit above the planet.

[edit] Appearances

• Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic: Flashpoint (First appearance)
• The Admiral's List: Jimas Veltraa Memorial Edition (Mentioned only)
• The Admiral's List: Karath Home Safely (Mentioned only)

Battles of the Mandalorian Wars
First Althir - Cathar - Flashpoint Station - First Suurja - Second Suurja - Third Suurja Fourth Suurja - First Onderon - First Dxun - Vanquo - Zabrack Colonies - First Taris Serroco - Omonoth - Myrkr - Dagary Minor - Eres III - Duro - Second Taris Jaga's Cluster - Second Onderon - Second Dxun - Second Althir - Malachor V