
chronicled by Joe Bongiorno
The New Republic
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5 to 25 Years After the
Battle of Yavin (ABY)

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5 ABY
A New Hope: The Life of Luke Skywalker (Scholastic)
Prologue
Chapter Three: Interlude
Chapter Seven: Interlude
Chapter Nine: Interlude
Chapter Ten: Interlude
Chapters Eleven – Epilogue
Scoundrel's Luck: Solitaire Adventure
Starring Han Solo (West End Games;
retconned into this year by Star Wars: Crucible)
Jedi Force: Watch Out for the Wookiee! (Playskool;
Millennium Falcon playset)
Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor
(Del Rey)
X-Wing Rogue Squadron
(Dark Horse)
#21-24: In the Empire’s Service
[Issues 21-24 collected in X-Wing Rogue Squadron: In the Empire's Service
and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume #3]
#25: The Making of Baron Fel
#26-27: Family Ties
[collected in
X-Wing Rogue Squadron:
Blood and Honor and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume #3]
#28-31: Masquerade
[collected in
X-Wing Rogue Squadron:
Masquerade and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume #3]
#32-35: Mandatory Retirement
[collected in
X-Wing Rogue Squadron:
Mandatory Retirement and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron Volume #3]
The Essential Guide to Warfare: The Author's Cut
(starwars.com)
Part 6: Showdown at Naboo
War Portrait: Captain Panaka
The New Essential Guide to Alien Species
(Del Rey; expanded from The Essential Guide to Alien
Species)
Prophets of the Dark Side (first
section) (Polyhedron #103;
RPGA Network: TSR, Inc.)
The Glove of Darth Vader: Book #1
(Bantam-Skylark)
The Lost City of the Jedi: Book #2
(Bantam-Skylark)
Zorba the Hutt's Revenge: Book #3
(Bantam-Skylark)
Mission from Mount Yoda: Book #4
(Bantam-Skylark)
Queen of the Empire: Book #5
(Bantam-Skylark)
Prophets of the Dark Side: Book #6
(Bantam-Skylark)
Chewbacca #3: Chapter 7: Lando or: A Bet
(flashback)
(Dark Horse: collected in Chewbacca
and 30th Anniversary Collection)
Tales
(Dark Horse)
#10: Free Memory
#19: Collapsing New Empires
[Issue 10 collected in
Tales Volume 3; Issue 19 collected in Tales Volume 5)
Dark Forces (Dark
Horse/Boulevard graphic novel)
Rebel Agent
(incorporates
Lucasarts home video game
Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II)
Jedi Knight
(incorporates Lucasarts home video game
Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part One: History
and Holocrons: Battle of Ruusan
The Essential Guide to Warfare
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Chapter 5:
Decline of the Republic
D'Harhan and the Cyborgs
Buyer's Market
(Star Wars Insider #126; Titan)
Jodo Kast & Dengar: Preying for Time
(unpublished Star Wars Adventure Journal story)
Boba Fett: Twin Engines of Destruction
(Dark Horse;
Galaxy magazine #5-8; collected in
Bounty Hunters)
Tales #22: Marooned
(Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 6)
Zeltros: Pleasure Planet
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 1: Who Doesn't Like Zeltrons
Part 2: The King and Queen of Hearts
Part 3: Just a Cafarel
Part 4: I, Hiromi
Part 5: The Zeltron Who Cried
Hoth: Under the Ice
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 1: Snowflake Base
Part 2: Steady, Girl
Part 3: Merchants of Death
Part 4: A Brief Thaw
Tales (Dark Horse)
#5: Lando’s Commandos: On Eagles’ Wings
#8: The One That Got Away
[Issues 5 and 8
collected in
Tales Volume 2]
Circa
5 and 6 ABY
(The following are not necessarily in strict chronological
order)
Monsters and Aliens from George Lucas
(Harry N. Abrams Inc., Publishers)
Galactic Phrase Book & Travel Guide
(Del Rey)
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(West End Games)
#3: Blasters for Hire
#4: It’s a Gambler’s Life
The Battle of Cadinth
(Galaxy
Magazine #2:
Topps/ West End Games)
6
ABY
Fists of Ion (a
Hyperspace exclusive)
Deader than a Triton Moon
(flashback occurs in 4 BBY)
Tales from the Empire (Bantam/Spectra anthology)
Missed Chance
(Star
Wars Adventure Journal #7:
West End Games)
The Essential Guide to Warfare
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Chapter 13:
The Origins of Rebellion
War Portrait: Juno Eclipse
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(West End Games)
#1: A Glimmer of Hope
(included
in The Best of the Star Wars Adventure Journal)
#2: Whispers in the Dark
X-Wing (Bantam/Spectra)
Book #1: Rogue Squadron
The Essential Guide to Warfare
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Chapter 12:
In the Empire's Service
War Portrait: Baron Fel
The Essential Guide to Warfare:
Author's Cut
(starwars.com)
Part 5: Zenith of
the Republic
Death on the Rim
7
ABY
X-Wing (Bantam/Spectra)
Book #2: Wedge's Gamble
Book #3: The Krytos Trap
Book #4: The Bacta War
Tales from the New Republic
(Bantam anthology)
Conflict of Interest
(Star
Wars Adventure Journal #13:
West End Games)
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(flashbacks occur in 0 ABY) (West End Games)
#1: Chessa’s Doom
#2:
Big Quince
#3: Explosive Developments
#4: Starter’s Tale
#5: Vengeance Strike
#6: Kella Rand, Reporting...
Wanted by Cracken
(West End Games)
X-Wing (Bantam/Spectra)
Book #5: Wraith Squadron
Book #6: Iron Fist
Book #7: Solo Command
RPG
The Prize: A Scout Adventure
(Galaxy Guide 8: Scouts:
West End Games)
8 ABY
Tales from the Empire
(Bantam anthology)
First Contact
(Star Wars Adventure Journal #1;
West End Games)
Crisis of Faith
(Included in Heir to the Empire: The 20th Anniversary
Edition; Del Rey/Ballantine)
Crossroads (a Hyperspace
exclusive)
The Courtship of Princess Leia
(Bantam/Spectra)
Cracken's Threat Dossier: Chapter One: The
Hapan Cluster Incident (West End Games)
Tales from the New Republic
(Bantam/Spectra anthology)
Hutt and Seek
Corphelion Interlude
(Random House/ Del Rey; collected in Tatooine Ghost paperback.)
The Mixed-Up Droid
(T.W. Kids audio-comic set;
collected in Omnibus: Wild Space Volume 1; Dark Horse)
A Forest Apart (Del
Rey e-book; collected in Tatooine Ghost paperback.)
Tatooine Ghost
(Del
Rey/Ballantine)
The Trouble with Squibs
(Star Wars Insider #67: Wizards of the Coast)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Six: Tatooine Childhood
Tales #17: Phantom Menaces
(Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 5)
Tales #18: Being Boba Fett
(Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume 5)
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(West End Games)
#3: Mission to Zila
#4: Shadows of Darkness
Beheboth: Blood and Water
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 1:
Return to Prosperity
Part 2: Who Slew Berl Matoone?
Part 3: The Tirrith Trap
Part
4: Hit and Mist
RPG
The DarkStryder Campaign (West End Games)
The Saga Begins
Omens
Artifact of
Aaris
Death is
Remotely Possible
Shintel
Downtime
Crisis
Traitor in
Our Midst
The DarkStryder Campaign:
The Kathol Outback (West End Games)
Plant Food
Little
Empires
Wildfire
The Masters
of Exocron
Galaxy's
Edge
The DarkStryder Campaign:
The Kathol Rift (West End Games)
Harm's Way
Rogue
Elements
Waystation
Home
Showdown
The DarkStryder Campaign:
Endgame (West End Games)
The Saga
Nears It's End
Sourebooks and
Supplements
Galaxy Guide 8: Scouts
(West End Games)
9 ABY
Heir to the Empire
(Bantam/Spectra; adapted by Dark Horse Comics in six issues
and trade paperback; reprinted as
The 20th Anniversary Edition; Del Rey/Ballantine)
The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi
(epilogue) (Scholastic)
Wanted by Cracken...Update (Inphobia
#53; White Wolf Publishing)
Dark Force Rising
(Bantam/Spectra; adapted by Dark Horse Comics in six issues
and trade paperback)
The Last Command
(Bantam/Spectra; adapted by Dark Horse Comics in six issues
and trade paperback)
X-Wing: Book #8: Isard’s Revenge
(Bantam/Spectra)
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(West End Games)
#6:
Rendezvous with Destiny
#12: Betrayal by Knight
Tales from the Empire (Bantam/Spectra anthology)
Blaze of Glory
(from
Star
Wars Adventure Journal #8:
West End Games)
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook
(West End Games)
The Despotica Reader
(frame story) (from
Xim Week: The Despotica, parts I – IV)
Evocar
(Xim
Week: The Despotica: Part IV: Evocar; Hyperspace)
The Essential Guide to Warfare:
Author's Cut
(starwars.com)
Part 3: Xim the
Despot
A Soldier's Story: The Gleam of Kiirium (from The Despotica)
10 ABY
Tales from the Empire (Bantam/Spectra anthology)
Retreat from Coruscant
(from
Star Wars Adventure Journal #7:
West End Games)
The Essential Guide to Warfare:
Author's Cut
(starwars.com)
Part 12:
Tales of the New Republic
A Soldier's Story: Coruscant in Ruins
Boba Fett (Dark Horse)
Bounty on Bar-Kooda
Boba Fett #2: When the Fat Lady Swings
Boba Fett #3: Murder Most Foul
[Issues 2-3 and
Bounty on Bar-Kooda collected in
Boba Fett: Death, Lies and Treachery and 30th Anniversary Collection]
Agent of Doom
[collected in Boba
Fett: Man with a Mission]
Tales from the New Republic
(Bantam/Spectra anthology)
No Disintegrations, Please
(from
Star Wars Adventure Journal #14:
West End Games)
The Dark Empire Sourcebook
(West End Games)
A Rebel's Job is Never Done
(Chapter One: The New Republic)
Eyewitness to Apocalypse
(Chapter Five: Planets)
Down and Out on Coruscant
(Chapter One: The New Republic)
Chapter Three: The Fringe
(box on page 57)
Dark Empire
(Dark Horse)
#1: The Destiny of a Jedi
#2: Devastator of Worlds
#3: The Battle for Calamari
#4: Confrontation on the Smuggler's
Moon
#5: Emperor Reborn
#6:
Fate of a Galaxy
[Issues 1-6 collected in Dark Empire, audio-drama, and Luke Skywalker:
Last Hope for the Galaxy; Dark Horse]
The Dark Empire Sourcebook
(West End Games)
Chapter One: The New Republic: Admiral Ackbar
Chapter Seven: The World Devastators
(page 108)
From the Dark Side Compendium
(Star Wars Insider online)
Lightsider
(unpublished
– bridges Dark Empire I
and II)
The Essential Guide to Warfare
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Chapter 16:
Showdown at Endor
A Soldier's Story: How I Won the Battle of
Tanaab
Chapter 12:
In the Empire's Service
Han Solo's Military Service
The Corporate Sector Sourcebook
(West End Games)
Dark Empire II #1–6
(Dark Horse: collected in Dark Empire II)
Empire's End #1–2
(Dark Horse: collected in Empire's End and 2nd edition of Dark
Empire II)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part One: History
and Holocrons: The Demise of Palpatine
The History of Xim and the Tion Cluster
(Hyperspace: Xim Week)
11 ABY
Crimson Empire (Dark
Horse)
#1
#0 (online)
#2–6
[Issues 1-6
collected in trade paperback, audio-drama, and 30th Anniversary Collection)
The Bounty Hunters: Kenix Kil
(Dark Horse: also collected in Bounty Hunters)
Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood #1-6
(Dark Horse: collected in Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood)
Dark Horse Extra #21-24: Hard Currency
Tales #16: The Other
(flashback)
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 4)
The Jedi Academy Sourcebook
(West End Games)
A Paradigm Shift (Chapter
One: The New Republic)
A Change of Command (Chapter
One: The New Republic)
Cutting Ties (Chapter One:
The New Republic)
Reflections (Chapter Three:
The Jedi Academy)
The Illustrated Star Wars Universe: Yavin 4
(Bantam)
The Jedi Academy
(Bantam/Spectra)
Volume 1: Jedi Search
(for a detailed chronological breakdown with I, Jedi click here)
Star Wars Adventure Journal #15: Firestorm
(West End Games)
The Jedi Academy
(Bantam/Spectra)
Volume 2: Dark Apprentice
Volume 3: Champions of the Force
I, Jedi
(for a detailed chronological breakdown with The Jedi Academy click
here)
(Bantam/Spectra)
Jedi Knight II: Outcast: NRI Reports
(Lucasarts.com)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Two: Detecting Jedi Powers
Part Two: Training Lightsabers
Part Two: Burst of Speed
Part Two: Illustrious Lightsabers (pages 105-7)
Part Two: Improvised Lightsabers
Part Two: Jedi Spirits
Part Three: Under Exar Kun's Influence
Part Three: Luke Skywalker on the Dark Side
Part Six: Podracer Champion
Tales #16: The Other
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 4)
Tales from the New Republic (Bantam anthology)
Simple Tricks
(from the unpublished Star Wars Adventure Journal #18)
Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith
(Lucasarts home video game)
The Imperial Warlords: Despoilers of an Empire, Part
3: The Nihilism and Artistry of Lord Shadowspawn
(Starwars.com)
Star Wars Adventure Journal (West End Games)
#14: From the Files of Corellia Antilles
#17:
Love is a Warm Blaster
(from the unpublished
Star Wars Adventure Journal #17;
online)
12 ABY
Children of the Jedi
(Bantam/Spectra)
Darksaber
(Bantam/Spectra)
Jedi Academy: Leviathan #1–4
(Dark Horse: collected in Jedi Academy: Leviathan)
Castaways of Endor
(a Hyperspace exclusive)
Jedi Knight 2: Jedi Outcast
(Lucasarts home video game)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Three: The Emperor's Hand (italic text only)
Shades of Gray: From the Adventures of Alex Winger
RPG
Rebel Jedi
(Wizards of the Coast)
Nightsaber:
Rebel Jedi Part II
(Wizards of the Coast)
13 ABY
X-Wing: Book 9: Starfighters of Adumar
(Bantam/Spectra)
Star Wars Adventure Journal #14 (West End Games)
Murder in Slushtime
Planet of Twilight
(Bantam/Spectra)
Third Time Pays for All
(Dark Horse Presents #1; collected in Crimson Empire
III and The Crimson Empire Saga; Dark Horse)
14 ABY
Tales #8: The Secret Tales of Luke’s Hand
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 2)
The Crystal Star
(Bantam/Spectra)
Tales #11: Tall Tales
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 3)
Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy
(Lucasarts home video game)
Crimson Empire III: Empire Lost
#1-5 (Dark Horse; collected in Crimson Empire III:
Empire Lost)
Vandelhelm: Enemies and Alloys
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 2:
Venerated
Part 3: Solo Class
Part 4: The Demands of Supply
Bespin: Action Tidings
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 1: Live from the Surface
Part 2: That Den o' Human Iniquity
Part 3: The High Human o' Cloud City
Part 4: The Empire's Ugly Nose
Part 5: An Exclusive!
The Wildlife of Star Wars: A Field Guide
(Chronicle Books)
16 ABY
The Black Fleet Crisis
(Bantam/Spectra)
Book #1: Before the Storm
Book #2: Shield of Lies
Book #3: Tyrant's Test
Cracken's Threat Dossier (West End Games)
Chapter Two: The
Black Fleet Crisis
17 ABY
The New Rebellion
(Bantam/Spectra)
Star Wars Adventure Journal
(West
End Games)
#15: Two for One
Diplomatic Corps Entrance Exam
(Bantam)
18 ABY
Tales from the New Republic (Bantam/Spectra anthology)
Jade Solitaire (from the
unpublished Star Wars Adventure Journal #17)
The Corellian Trilogy
(Bantam/Spectra)
Book #1: Ambush at Corellia
Book #2: Assault at Selonia
Book #3: Showdown at Centerpoint
Cracken's Threat Dossier: Chapter Three:
The Corellian Incident (West End Games)
Adumar: Pilots Wanted
(Wizards of the Coast website)
Part 1: The Art of the Duel
Part 2: Four is Green-Lighted
Part 3: Three, Ready for a Furball
Part 4: Two Standing by, One Hundred Percent
Part 5: Leader has Two Lit and in the Green
19 ABY
Tales of the Bounty Hunters
(Bantam)
The Last One Standing:
The Tale of Boba Fett
(pg. 301: 2nd ˝ page – end; SFBC: pg. 521: 2nd ˝ page – end)
The Hand of Thrawn
(Bantam)
Volume #1: Specter of the Past
Volume #2: Vision of the Future
Union #1-4
(Dark Horse: collected in Union and 30th Anniversary Collection)
Star Wars Gamer #7:
Red Sky, Blue Flame
(Wizards of the Coast)
Hunting the Gorach
(Star Wars Insider #133; Titan Publishing)
Scourge (Del
Rey/Ballantine; adaptation of the RPG supplement Tempest Feud; Wizards
of the Coast)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Five: Aiing-Tii (italic text only)
20-21 ABY
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part One: History
and Holocrons: The Resurrection of Exar Kun
Star Wars Fairy Tales (unpublished)
#1: Jaina and the Hanadak
#2: The Twins and the Taloden
22 ABY
Junior Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#1: The Golden Globe
#2: Lyric's World
#3: Promises
#4: Anakin's Quest
#5: Vader's Fortress
#6: Kenobi's Blade
Fool's Bargain (Del
Rey eBook; collected in Survivor's Quest paperback)
Judge's Call
(Random
House/Del Rey;
online)
Survivor's Quest (Del
Rey/Ballantine)
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Five: Sorcerers of Tund
23 ABY
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#1: Heirs of the Force
#2: Shadow Academy (to chapter 20, paragraph 29)
[collected in Jedi Shadow: Berkley-Jam; and Rise of the Shadow Academy;
Science Fiction Book Club]
Legacy of the Force: Book IX: Invincible
(prologue) (flashback)
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#2: Shadow Academy (chapter 20, paragraph 30–end)
#3: The Lost Ones
[Books 2-3 collected in Jedi Shadow; Berkley-Jam]
Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Part Two: Lightsaber Construction
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#4: Lightsabers (to chapter
6)
[collected in Jedi Sunrise: Berkley-Jam; and Rise of the Shadow Academy;
Science Fiction Book Club]
Legacy of the Force: Book IX: Invincible
(between chapters 10 and 11) (flashback)
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#5: Darkest Knight
#6: Jedi under Siege
[Books 5-6 collected in Jedi Sunrise: Berkley-Jam; and Rise of the Shadow Academy; Science Fiction
Book Club]
23-24 ABY
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#7: Shards of Alderaan
[Book 8 collected in The Fall of the Diversity Alliance; Science
Fiction Book Club]
24 ABY
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#8: Diversity Alliance
#9: Delusions of Grandeur
#10: Jedi Bounty
#11: The Emperor's Plague
[Books 8-11 collected in The Fall of the Diversity Alliance; Science
Fiction Book Club]
Book of Sith
(Becker&Mayer;
Chronicle Books)
[Luke's notes]
Young Jedi Knights
(Boulevard)
#12: Return to Ord Mantell
#13: Trouble in Cloud City
#14: Crisis on Crystal Reef
[Books 12-14 collected in Under Black Sun; Science Fiction Book Club]
The Crystal
(Gamer #5: Wizards of the Coast)
The Essential Guide to Warfare
(Del Rey/Ballantine)
Chapter 4:
Wars with the Sith
War and the Mandalorians
25 ABY
Tales #14: Apocalypse Endor
(Dark Horse: also collected in
Tales Volume 4)
Evil Never Dies: The Sith Dynasties
(Star Wars Insider Online:
Hyperspace)
The Unknown Soldier: The Story of General Grievous
(Star Wars Insider #86; IDG Entertainment)
Lord of War: The Story of General Grievous
(Star Wars Insider Online:
Hyperspace)
The History of the Mandalorians
(Star Wars Insider #80; IDG Entertainment)
The Mandalorians: People and Culture
(Star Wars Insider #86; IDG Entertainment)
Boba Fett: A Practical Man
(pages 1-41, par. 5)
(Del Rey eBook; collected in Legacy of the Force: Book V: Sacrifice)
Circa 9–25
ABY
The Inquest World
Guide to Tatooine (Inquest #23; Wizard Press)

Tales #19: Into the Great Unknown
(Dark Horse: collected in Tales Volume. 5)
To the New Jedi Order
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