Curate · Destruction of Alderaan

Casualties

Billions, Millions of inhabitants, All Alderaanians and the planet's population, Entire population of Alderaan, billions of people, millions of inhabitants, two billion people, Multiple Imperial warships were lost., All inhabitants of Alderaan, Civilian lives on Rango Tan., The entire population of Alderaan, Many Alderaanians killed or arrested

Date

28 ABY, 1977, During the events of A New Hope, During the Galactic Civil War, not specified, N/A, Not explicitly mentioned, but inferred to be around the time of A New Hope (1977), Not explicitly mentioned, but implied to be before the events of A New Hope (1977)

Location

Alderaan, Fostar Haven, Rango Tan, Level 3204 on Imperial Center

Occurred in

A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

Outcome

Alderaan was destroyed by the Death Star, Imperial control over the Death Star is solidified, but at the cost of civilian lives on Rango Tan., Alderaan destroyed, billions of lives lost, Imperial forces failed to capture the Alderaanian refugee convoy., Imperial threat and warning against Alderaan, Destruction of Alderaan, Alderaan is destroyed, leading to the deaths of its inhabitants and the loss of the Rebel base., destruction of the planet, massive loss of life, Alderaan was destroyed, Strengthened the Alliance's resolve to overthrow the Empire, Alderaan is destroyed, Alderaan was destroyed by the Empire, Imperial forces investigate Dantooine, encounter Chelli Lona Aphra, and Tarkin deals with hesitant gunners., Alderaan was destroyed, leading to the loss of its inhabitants and culture, Imperial domination, Alderaanian resistance

Type

Genocides and massacres, Battles of the Imperial Era, Events of the Galactic Civil War, event, Destruction, Artificial disaster, Galactic Empire's demonstration of power, Imperial threat and warning, Planetary destruction, Imperial attack, Battles of Alderaan, Destruction of a planet, destruction of a planet