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19 BBY — 1 BBY

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  1. c. 5 BBYEmergence of the cell on LothalA small crew began disrupting Imperial supply lines, sparking noticeable resistance on the planet.
  2. c. 4 BBYUnification of the cells above MustafarA joint rescue of a captured Jedi brought scattered resistance groups together into a single network.
  3. c. 2 BBYUnification of the cells into the AllianceScattered resistance groups were brought together into a single alliance under a common command.
  4. c. 1 BBYLiberation of LothalDescription hidden: this entry reveals the plot.
  5. c. 2 BBYDeclaration of RebellionA public indictment of the Emperor united scattered cells into the Alliance to Restore the Republic.
  6. 2 BBYCorellian Treaty and the Imperial trapOn Corellia, scattered groups opposed to the Empire sign a treaty establishing a unified military coalition. As soon as the document is declared ratified, Imperial troops seize the building: the meeting was a staged trap, and the “Jedi” accompanying the conspirators reveals himself as Vader's apprentice.
  7. c. 1 BBYDestruction of AlderaanDescription hidden: this entry reveals the plot.
  8. c. 1 BBYLiberation of LothalDescription hidden: this entry reveals the plot.
  9. c. 1 BBYOperation on JedhaRebel intelligence obtained confirmation that the Empire was completing a planet-scale weapon.
  10. c. 1 BBYBattle of ScarifDescription hidden: this entry reveals the plot.
  11. c. 1 BBYDelivery of the plans to the AllianceDescription hidden: this entry reveals the plot.
  12. c. 1 BBYInterception of the diplomatic shipThe Empire boarded a senator's ship in search of the plans transmitted to the rebels.
  13. c. 1 BBYRescue of Princess LeiaThe prisoner was taken off the battle station along with the data that made it possible to find its weakness.