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Batonn is a planet located in the galaxy's Expansion Region. The planet is featured in the Star Wars universe and is notable for its composite of mountains and oceans. It was first introduced to the Star Wars franchise in the novel 'Thrawn' by Timothy Zahn, significantly enhancing the understanding and lore of the Star Wars universe.
In Star Wars history, Batonn was the site of an insurgency, which was a major conflict that took place prior to the Galactic Civil War. This notable event, known as the Batonn insurgency, was depicted in the novel 'Thrawn,'. The fierce rebellion was against the Empire's rule, which was brutally suppressed by Admiral Thrawn's fleet, causing massive casualties and devastation on the planet and among its people in the process.
The Sector Governor of Batonn was Arihnda Pryce, a significant character from the Star Wars Rebels animated series. Pryce was a cunning and ambitious woman who was ready to do whatever was necessary to maintain power on her homeworld. As a result, she played a crucial role in the handling of the Batonn insurgency.
Similar Planets: Solitair, Xendek, Fedovoi End
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