- "Hello, Princess."
"Why are you here?"
"Just waiting."
"For what?"
"For you." - ―Nokru greets Leia Organa
The ambush on Alderaan[4] was a kidnapping of Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan by Vect Nokru and his crew at the behest of the Third Sister, who had Organa brought to the planet Daiyu in order to lure out fugitive Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi, an old associate of Senator Bail Organa[1] in 9 BBY.[3]
Appearances[]
Obi-Wan Kenobi — "Part I" (First appearance)- Obi-Wan Kenobi 1
- Obi-Wan Kenobi — "Part II" (Mentioned only)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi 3 (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) (First identified as kidnapping of Princess Leia Organa)
Sources[]
"The Young Princess" — Star Wars Insider 218 (First identified as ambush on Alderaan)
Bail Organa in the Databank (backup link)- Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Databank (backup link)
- Princess Leia Organa in the Databank (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Obi-Wan Kenobi — "Part I"
- ↑ Obi-Wan Kenobi — "Part II"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Obi-Wan Kenobi to 9 BBY. Therefore, the events of "Part I," including the kidnapping of Leia Organa, must be set in 9 BBY.
- ↑ "The Young Princess" — Star Wars Insider 218