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First Battle of Sarapin

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First Battle of Sarapin
Conflict

Clone Wars (Hunt for the Decimator)

Date

21.95 BBY, 1 month after the Battle of Geonosis

Place

Sarapin

Outcome

CIS victory

Combatants

Galactic Republic

Confederacy of Independent Systems

Commanders
Strength
Casualties

Light

The First Battle of Sarapin took place during the Clone Wars.

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[edit] The battle

A Confederate fleet approaches Sarapin.

The Chiss general, Sev'Rance Tann, Unelash From Raxus Prime And led Separatist forces to Sarapin along with the stolen Republic weapon, the Decimator. In order to safely land on the planet, Tann destroyed the Republic base in the asteroid field near it.

Once on Sarapin, Tann and her forces used the Decimators to destroy the five key armies of the Republic that were stationed on the planet. She also killed Jedi Knight Jor Drakas and captured the Republic's citadel at Mt. Corvast.

[edit] Aftermath

As a result of the battle, much of the Core Worlds were left powerless, spreading fear of the war to that previously-secure region.

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