Why does the empire want to take over the galaxy?

The Galactic Empire wanted power and to control the galaxy. Outside of Palpatine what others wanted from the empire is security and stability considering the chaos that they had before. The Clone Wars was a brutal conflict, and many were happy to see it end no matter the cost.

Is the first order stronger than the Empire?

6 THE FIRST ORDER: IT HAS MORE POWERFUL SHIPS Though the First Order fleet isn’t nearly as large as The Empire’s, its ships are technologically more advanced and much grander. The Resurgent- class Star Destroyer, the First Order’s newest vessel, is nearly twice as large as a regular Imperial Star Destroyer.

Was the Galactic Empire defeated?

The Empire is defeated in Return of the Jedi, but the First Order is formed by Imperial remnants in the sequel trilogy, set 30 years later.

Why didn’t the Galactic Republic have an army?

Originally Answered: Why did the Republic didn’t have a Military before the Clone Wars? Because of the Ruusan Reformation and because they didn’t really need one as they had no more external threats.

What happened to the Galactic Empire?

Under Rax’s command, the Empire made its final stand at the Battle of Jakku in 5 ABY, ultimately losing to the New Republic. While several Imperial holdouts continued to exist, the Empire formally capitulated to the New Republic with the signing of the Galactic Concordance.

Was Palpatine trying to save the galaxy?

Canon: Palpatine could hear an unknown presence from outside the galaxy. Canon: Palpatine was preparing contingencies even after his death. Canon: The Sith had created large planet killers (at least thats what I get from Rebels when Kanan is blinded).

Did Palpatine plan the First Order?

The new “First Order” came to be ruled by the mysterious Force-wielder known as Supreme Leader Snoke, who was secretly created by the resurrected Emperor Palpatine to control the First Order after purging its previous leadership.

Why didnt the Empire conquer the Hutts?

Because it was easier to take advantage of the pre-existing dominion of the Hutts, rather than conquer Hutt space anew. The Empire made deals with many of the galaxy’s most powerful crime syndicates. We see this in Solo, with the spice mines of Kessel (established by the Pykes).

Is Clone Force 99 Republic Commandos?

Clone Force 99, unofficially known as the “Bad Batch” and designated as Experimental Unit Clone Force 99, was a clone commando special forces squad that was active during the Clone Wars.

Did the Rebel Alliance ever conquer the Galactic Empire?

The Rebel Alliance did conquer the Galactic Empire. After the Battle of Jakku the remaining forces of the Empire surrendered and signed the Galactic Concordance, officially ending the Galactic Civil War.

How did the Galactic Empire transform into the first order?

Firstly the Galactic Empire (GE) didn’t transform into the First Order (FO). After Jakku the New Republic (NR) signed a peace agreement with the GE called Galactic Concordance which officially ended the Galactic Civil War.

Why did the Republic not pursue the Empire after the war?

The Republic did not pursue them because it ended the war in a favourable Peace Treaty. At the end of the war, the Empire still controlled Coruscant and numerous other worlds. The Republic got them to surrender and agree to withdraw to a small area and disarm. Why didn’t the Republic chase the Imperial units fleeing?

What is the most common species in the Galactic Empire?

Humans are easily the most predominant member species within the territory of the Galactic Empire, which should come as no surprise considering that many of the worlds it controls are ancient Human colonies or settlements. The next numerous would be the Muuns who have colonized several worlds.