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chronicled by Joe Bongiorno
The Era of Rebellion
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Battle of Yavin (0 BY) to Year 4 After the
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Shortly Before Episode IV: A New Hope
Death Star Technical Companion (West End Games)
Grand Moff Tarkin's
Data Journal: Chapter One: A Brief History of the Death Star
Personal Data Journal Entry #572
Personal Data Journal Entry #574
Empire
(Dark Horse)
#9: Darklighter
(pages 19end; trade pb: pages 8790)
#1011:
The Short, Happy Life of Roons Sewell
(trade pb: pages 90end)
[Issues 911 collected as
the backup feature in
Empire Volume Two: Darklighter and 30th Anniversary Collection Volume
7]
X-wing: The Farlander Papers
(Lucasarts:
X-Wing; expanded in
X-Wing: The Official Strategy Guide;
Prima)
Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire
(chapters 57) (Dark Horse/ Boulevard; encompasses Dark Forces:
Mission I: Lucasarts home video game )
Tales #9: Resurrection
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 3)
Death Star Technical Companion (West End Games)
Grand Moff Tarkin's
Data Journal: Chapter One: A Brief History of the Death Star
Personal Data Journal Entry #612
The Lost Jedi: Book 1: Jedi Dawn
(Boxtree Adventure Game Book, UK)
Spero's Flight (Shadows
of the Empire Sourcebook: Chapter Four: The Fringe)
Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 2: Points
of Origin (1st half)
(National Public Radio)
Empire #5: Princess...Warrior
(pages 1-12 coterminous with the story above) (Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume
4: The Heart of the Rebellion and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1:
Seeds of Rebellion)
Empire #6: Princess...Warrior
(Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume
4: The Heart of the Rebellion and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1:
Seeds of Rebellion)
The Han Solo
Trilogy: Volume #3: Rebel Dawn (chapter 16, pg. 382
end of chapter; SFBC: 768, 2nd section end of chapter) (Bantam)
Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 2: Points
of Origin
(2nd half) (National Public Radio)
Tales from the New Republic: Interlude at Darkknell
(Bantam)
Empire
#8: Darklighter (pages 17end; trade pb: pages 1822) (Dark Horse;
collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter, 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 7
and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episode 1: A Wind
to Shake the Stars
(National Public Radio)
Tales from
the Mos Eisley Cantina: A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale
(chapter 10, pg.
57, 2nd section chapter end; SFBC: chapter 10, pg. 52, 2nd section chapter end)
(Bantam)
webstrip #8894)
Death Star (chapters
151) (Del Rey)
The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader
(chapter 13: page 134)
(Scholastic)
0 BY

Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker
(Del Rey; reprinted as Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope)
Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope
(Scholastic/Borders Exclusive)
Star Wars: The Original Radio Drama: Episodes 3-13
(National Public Radio/ The NPR Dramatization)
Star Wars
(Marvel)
#1: Star Wars
#2: Six Against the Galaxy
#3: Death Star
#4: In Battle with Darth Vader
#5: Lo, the Moons of Yavin
#6:
Is This the Final Chapter?
[reprinted in
Marvel Special Editions 1-3,
Marvel Movie Showcase 1-2,
A Long Time Ago... Volume 1: Doomworld;
Dark Horse]
Marvel Illustrated Version: Star Wars
Classic Star Wars: A New Hope #1-2
(Dark Horse)
Death Star (chapters 52end)
(Del Rey)
The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader
(chapters 1416)
(Scholastic)
The Life and Legend of Obi-Wan Kenobi (Chapters 1012)
(Scholastic)
Journal (Scholastic)
Captive to Evil
The Fight for Justice
Star Wars: A New Hope (Manga)
(Dark Horse)
Star Wars: A New Hope: Special Edition #1-4
(Dark Horse: collected in trade paperback
and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library
1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Clone Wars Adventures: Volume 2: Skywalkers
(Dark Horse)
Choose Your Own Star Wars Adventure: A New Hope
(Bantam/Skylark)
Droids #6-8
(Star Comics)
During and Shortly After Episode IV: A New Hope
The Han Solo
Trilogy: Volume #3: Rebel Dawn (epilogue)
(Bantam)
Empire (Dark Horse)
#9: Darklighter
(pages 118;
trade pb: pages 2340)
#12: Darklighter
[Issues 9 and 12 collected in
Empire Volume Two: Darklighter, 30th Anniversary Collection Volume
7 and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion]
X-wing Rogue Squadron #½
(Dark Horse; collected in X-wing Rogue Squadron: Requiem for a Rogue
and Omnibus: X-Wing Rogue Squadron, volume 2)
Empire
#15: Darklighter
(trade pb: pages 6384: end of section) (Dark Horse;
collected in Empire Volume Two: Darklighter, 30th Anniversary Collection Volume
7 and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Tales #10: Trooper
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 3 and Hamilton's Graphic Novel
Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Imperial Troop Transport
(Kenner
booklet)
The Mos Eisley Cantina Pop-Up Book
(Little, Brown & Company)
Cantina Communications (Hyperspace:
Official Poster Monthly #16)
Artoo's
Tale
(Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope;
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook;
West End Games)
The Tatooine Debriefing
(Galaxy
Guide I: A New Hope;
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook;
West End Games)
Tales 12: Once Bitten
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 3)
Imperial Spin (Hyperspace;
The
Imperial Sourcebook: West End Games)
During this Time of Crisis...
No Longer of Any Concern...
Empire
#13: What Sin Loyalty?
(Dark Horse; collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective
and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
One that Got Away
(Galaxy
Guide I: A New Hope;
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook;
West End Games)
Double Vision
(Galaxy
Guide I: A New Hope;
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook;
West End Games)
Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina
(Bantam)
Drawing the Maps of Peace: The Moisture Farmer's Tale
We Don't Do Weddings: The Band's Tale
Empire Blues: the Devaronian's Tale
Hammertong: The Tale of the "Tonnika Sisters"
Play it Again Figrin D'an: The Tale of Muftak and
Kabe
The Sand Tender: The Hammerhead's Tale
A Hunter's Fate: Greedo's Tale
(chapter 11)
(
webstrip #95103)
Be Still My Heart: The Bartender's Tale
Soup's On: The Pipesmoker's Tale
Nightlily: The Lover's Tale
Swap Meet: The Jawa's Tale
Adventure Journal #11: Spare Parts
(West End Games;
Hyperspace)
Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina
(Bantam)
Trade Winds: The Ranat's Tale
When the Desert Winds Turn: The Stormtrooper's Tale
At the Crossroads: The Spacer's Tale
The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End
Games)
Chapter Eight: Life in a Jawa Sandcrawler
(flashback)
Chapter Fifteen: Their Fire Has Gone Out of the
Galaxy
Dodonna's
Story
(Galaxy
Guide I: A New Hope; The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games)
The
Letter Home
(Hyperspace;
Galaxy
Guide I: A New Hope;
The Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games)
Circa Episode IV: A New Hope
Adventure Journal #3: Changing the Odds (West End
Games)
0
ABY (Zero Year)
0-6 months after Episode IV: A New Hope
Empire #14: The Savage Heart
(pages 12)
(Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library
1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star Wars: The Day after the Death Star
(Marvel Illustrated Book: Four New Adventures in
Full Color; collected in Luke Skywalker: Last Hope for the
Galaxy)
Star Wars Missions
(Scholastic)
#1: Assault on Yavin Four
#2: Escape from Thyferra
#3: Attack on Delrakkin
#4: Destroy the Liquidator
Pizzazz
(Marvel magazine)
The Keeper's World
#1: The Keeper's World
#2: The Keeper's World
#3: Dread Discovery
#4: A Matter of Monsters
#5: Pursuit Among the Ruins
#6: Do You Know What Your Children Are?
#7: Cavern of Mystery
#8: The Keeper's Secret
#9: The Final Fury
[issues 1-9 reprinted in
Star Wars #0; Dark Horse]
War on Ice
#10: Kingdom of Ice
#11: The Snow Demons
#12: Treachery
#13: Death Trap
#14: Snow Fury
#15: The Ice Worm Cometh
#16: Showdown
War on Ice
(conclusion to
Pizzazz
#16) (Marvel Illustrated Book: Four New Adventures in
Full Color;
Marvel Star Wars UK #60: Pursuit)
The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End
Games)
Chapter Fifteen: Heroes and
Villains
Star Wars
(Marvel)
#50: The Crimson Forever (Chapter II:
Rage in the Red Nebula) (flashback)
(collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 3:
Resurrection of Evil; Dark
Horse)
#7: New Planets, New Perils
(collected in
A Long Time Ago...
Volume 1: Doomworld; Dark Horse)
Star Wars Newspaper Strip:
Tatooine Sojourn (webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #4;
Dark Horse)
[collected in Classic Star Wars:
The Early Adventures: Part 4]
Empire
#16-18: To the Last Man
(collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective; Dark Horse)
Star Wars (Marvel)
#8: Eight for Aduba-3
#9: Showdown on a Wasteland World
#10: Behemoth from the World Below
#11: Star Search!
#12: Doomworld
#13: Day of the Dragon Lords
#14: The Sound of Armageddon
#15: Star Duel
[Issues 8-15 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1; Dark Horse)
#24: Silent Drifting
[collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse]
#16: The Hunter
#17: Crucible
[Issues 16-17collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 1: Doomworld
and Luke Skywalker: Last Hope for the
Galaxy; Dark Horse]
Star Wars Kids (Scholastic magazine)
#15: The Rebel Thief
(to page 3, panel 4)
#610: X-wing Marks the Spot
Empire #14: The Savage Heart
(pages 3end)
(Dark Horse: collected in Empire Volume 3: The Imperial Perspective and Hamilton's Graphic Novel Library
1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star Wars (Marvel)
#18: The Empire Strikes
#19: The Ultimate Gamble
#20: Deathgame
[Issues 18-20 collected in A Long Time Ago... Volume 1; Dark Horse)
#21: Shadow of a Dark Lord
#22: To The Last Gladiator
#23: Flight Into Fury
[Issues
21-23 collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse]
Empire #7: Sacrifice
(collected in Boba Fett: Man with a Mission; Dark Horse)
The Star Wars Sourcebook (West End
Games)
Chapter Fifteen: Balancing
the Books (Hyperspace)
Imperial Communique #44582.15k
Star Wars
(Marvel)
#25: Siege at Yavin
#26: Doom Mission
#27: Return of the Hunter
#28: What Ever Happened to Jabba the Hut?
#29: Dark Encounter
#30: A Princess Alone
#31: Return to Tatooine
#32: The Jawa Express
#33: Saber Clash
#34: Thunder in the Stars
[Issues 25-34 collected in A Long
Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse]
Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina: Doctor Death: The
Tale of Dr. Evazan and Ponda Baba
(Bantam)
Tales from Jabba's Palace: A Bad Feeling: The Tale
of EV-9D9
(pg. 268 to 274, par. 1; SFBC: pg. 747 to 751, par. 3)
(Bantam)
Science Adventures
(Scholastic)
#1: Emergency in Escape Pod Four
#2: Journey across Planet X
Jedi's Honor: A Solitaire Adventure
(West End Games)
Imperial Communique #87341.36a (The Star Wars Sourcebook:
Chapter Fifteen; West End Games)
Star Wars Missions
(Scholastic)
#9: Revolt of the Battle Droids
#10: Showdown in Mos Eisley
#11: Bounty Hunters vs. Battle Droids
#12: The Vactooine Disaster
Crossing the Dark Lord
(Galaxy Guide I: A New Hope;
The
Movie Trilogy Sourcebook; West End Games)Star Wars (Marvel)
Star Wars Missions
(Scholastic)
#17: Darth Vaders Return
#18: Rogue Squadron to the Rescue
#19: Bounty on Bonadan
#20: Total Destruction
Galaxy of Fear
(Bantam)
#1: Eaten Alive
#2: City of the Dead
#3: Planet Plague
#4: The Nightmare Machine
#5: Ghost of the Jedi
#6: Army of Terror
#7: The Brain Spiders
#8: The Swarm
#9: Spore
#10: The Doomsday Ship
#11: Clones
#12: The Hunger
Tales #3: Lady Luck
(Dark Horse: collected in
Tales Volume 1)
Star Wars Newspaper Strip
The Second Kessel Run (webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #6;
Dark Horse)
[Collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures: Part 6]
Star Wars Newspaper Strips
(Originally collected in
Star Wars: Volumes 1-3; Russ Cochran)
The Bounty Hunter of Ord Mantell
(webstrip)
Darth Vader Strikes
(webstrip)
The Serpent Masters
(webstrip)
Deadly Reunion
(webstrip)
Traitor's Gambit
(webstrip)
[Reformatted in
Classic Star Wars 1-8; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume One,
re-titled In Deadly Pursuit and Classic Star Wars: Volume Two:
The Rebel Storm]
The Night Beast
(webstrip)
[Reformatted in
Classic Star Wars 8-9; collected in Classic Star Wars: Volume Two:
The Rebel Storm]
The Return of Ben Kenobi
(webstrip;
also collected in Luke Skywalker: Last Hope for the Galaxy)
Vader's Quest #1 (pages 1-3) (Dark Horse: collected in
Vader's Quest, Omnibus: Early Victories and Hamilton's Graphic
Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit
(page 1) (Marvel; collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse)
Vader's Quest #1 (pages 4-20) (Dark Horse: collected in Vader's Quest, Omnibus: Early Victories and Hamilton's Graphic
Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit
(page 2) (Marvel; collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse)
Vader's Quest #1 (page 21-end) (Dark Horse: collected in
Vader's Quest, Omnibus: Early Victories and Hamilton's Graphic
Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Classic Star Wars: Devilworlds #2: Tilotny Throws a
Shape (Dark Horse/
Marvel Star Wars UK #154)
Star Wars #35: Dark Lord's Gambit
(pages 3-11, panel 3; trade pb: pages 3-7, panel 3) (Marvel; collected in
A Long Time Ago...Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse)
Vader's Quest #2-4 (Dark Horse: collected in
Vader's Quest, Omnibus: Early Victories and Hamilton's Graphic
Novel Library 1: Seeds of Rebellion)
Star
Wars
#70: The Stenax Shuffle
(flashback) (Marvel; collected in
A Long Time Ago...
Volume 5: Fool's Bounty; Dark Horse)
Star Wars Annual #1: The Long Hunt/A Duel of Eagles
(Marvel)
[collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse]
The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader
(chapter 17: to page 164)
(Scholastic)
Shadow Stalker (Dark Horse; Star Wars
Galaxy magazine #9-12; collected in
Omnibus: Early Victories)
Star Wars
(Marvel)
#35: Dark Lord's Gambit
(page 11, panel 4-end; trade pb.: page 299)
#36: Red Queen Rising
#37: In Mortal Combat
(excluding epilogue)
[Issues 35-37 collected in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse]
Classic Star Wars: Devilworlds #1: Dark Lord's
Conscience
(Dark Horse;
Marvel Star Wars UK #155)
World of Fire
(Marvel Illustrated Books:
Star Wars 2: World of Fire;
Marvel Star Wars UK #107-115)
Star Wars Newspaper Strip
Gambler's World (webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures #1-3;
Dark Horse)
[Collected in
Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures: Parts 1-3]
Star Wars #37: In Mortal Combat
(epilogue only) (Marvel; reprinted in A Long Time Ago...
Volume 2: Dark Encounters; Dark Horse)
Star
Wars
Kids
#5: The Rebel Thief (page 3, panel 5end)
Lando Calrissian:
Idiots Array
(a Hyperspace exclusive short story)
Star Wars Newspaper Strips
Princess Leia, Imperial Servant
(webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures
#5; Dark Horse)
Bring Me the Children
(webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures
#7; Dark Horse)
As Long as We Live
(webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures
#8; Dark Horse)
The Frozen World of Ota
(webstrip;
reformatted in
Classic Star Wars: The Early Adventures
#9; Dark Horse)
[collected
in Classic Star Wars: Volume 4: The Early Adventures: Parts 5, 7, 8 & 9; Dark Horse]
Planet of Kadril (webstrip)
Graveyard of Alderaan
(West End Games roleplaying adventure)
Star Wars 3D #1
(Blackthorne Publishing Inc., Blackthorne 3-D Series #30)
The Bounty Hunter Wars
(Bantam)
Book #1: The Mandalorian Armor
(Flashback: chapters foursix, eighteleven, fourteenseventeen)
Book #2: Slave Ship (Flashback: chapters fiveeight, tentwelve,
fifteen)
Book #3: Hard Merchandise
(Flashback: chapters foursix)
Star Wars Newspaper Strips
(Originally collected in
Star Wars: Volumes 1-3; Russ Cochran)
The Power Gem
(webstrip)
Iceworld
(webstrip)
Revenge of the Jedi
(webstrip)
Doom Mission
[Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 1014; collected in Classic Star Wars:
Volume Two: The Rebel Storm]
Race for Survival
(Classic Star Wars #16: to page 3, panel 1;
Cochran edition: to page 399)
[Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 1516; collected in Classic Star Wars:
Volume Three:
Escape to Hoth]
Star Wars Kids
#16-20: Death Star Pirates
(Scholastic magazine; reprinted in Tales #8; collected in Tales
Volume 2; Dark Horse)
Star Wars Newspaper Strips
(Originally collected in
Star Wars: Volumes 13; Russ Cochran)
Race for Survival
(Classic
Star Wars #16:
page 3, panel 2 end;
Cochran edition: page 400
end)
The Paradise Detour
A New Beginning
Showdown
The Final Trap
[Reformatted in Classic Star Wars 1520; collected in Classic Star Wars:
Volume Three:
Escape to Hoth]
Imperial Spin: The Empire Strikes Back
(Hyperspace;
The Imperial Sourcebook: West End Games)
Adventure Journal #11
(West End Games)
The Most Dangerous Foe
(Hyperspace)
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