Years before/after Ep. IV ⇩ | Years before/after Ep. IV ⇩ |
The Pre-Republic Era | | |
25,793 | Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void by Tim Lebbon | | |
| | (Release date TBA: Untitled Jedi origins film) | ~25,000 |
The Old Republic Era | | |
5,000-2,975 | Lost Tribe of the Sith: The Collected Stories by John Jackson Miller
| | |
3,954-3,950 | The Old Republic: Revan by Drew Karpyshyn
| | |
3,653 | The Old Republic: Deceived by Paul S. Kemp | | |
3,645 | Red Harvest by Joe Schreiber
| | |
3,643 | The Old Republic: Fatal Alliance by Sean Williams
| | |
3,640 | The Old Republic: Annihilation by Drew Karpyshyn | | |
1,032 | Knight Errant by John Jackson Miller
| | |
1,003-1,000 | Darth Bane: Path of Destruction by Drew Karpyshyn
| | |
1,000-990 | Darth Bane: Rule of Two by Drew Karpyshyn
| | |
980 | Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil by Drew Karpyshyn
| | |
| | The High Republic Era |
| | The High Republic: Convergence by Zoraida Córdova | 382 |
| | The High Republic: Path of Deceit by Tessa Gratton & Justina Ireland (young adult) | 382 |
| | The High Republic: The Battle of Jedha by George Mann (audiobook and script) | 382 |
| | The High Republic: Cataclysm by Lydia Kang | 382 |
| | The High Republic: Path of Vengeance by Cavan Scott (young adult) | 382 |
| | The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment by George Mann | 382 |
| | The High Republic: Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule | 232 |
| | The High Republic: Into the Dark by Claudia Gray (young adult) | 232 |
| | The High Republic: The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott | 231 |
| | The High Republic: Out of the Shadows by Justina Ireland (young adult) | 231 |
| | The High Republic: Tempest Runner by Cavan Scott (audiobook & script) | 231 |
| | The High Republic: The Fallen Star by Claudia Gray | 230 |
| | The High Republic: Midnight Horizon by Daniel José Older (young adult) | 230 |
| | The High Republic: Starlight Stories by various authors | 232-230 |
| | The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life by various authors (young adult) | ~396-229 |
| | The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness by George Mann | 229 |
| | The High Republic: Defy the Storm by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland (young adult) | 228 |
| | June 2024: The High Republic: Temptation of the Force by Tessa Gratton | ~229 |
| | Sep. 2024: The High Republic: Tears of the Nameless by George Mann (young adult) | ~229 |
| | Dec. 2024: The High Republic: Tempest Breaker by Cavan Scott (audiobook only) | ~229 |
| | June 2025: The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi by Charles Soule | ~229 |
| | Spring 2025: The High Republic: Into the Light by Claudia Gray (young adult) | ~229 |
| |
(June 2024: The Acolyte TV show) | ~132 |
The Prequel Era |
| |
Padawan by Kiersten White (young adult) | 41 |
| |
Master & Apprentice by Claudia Gray
| 40 |
| |
The Living Force by John Jackson Miller | 33 |
32.5 | Cloak of Deception by James Luceno |
| |
32 | Maul: Lockdown by Joe Schreiber |
| |
32 | Darth Maul: Shadow Hunter by Michael
Reaves |
| |
32 | Episode I: The Phantom Menace movie
novelization by Terry Brooks | (Episode I: The Phantom Menace film) | 32 |
67-32 | Darth Plagueis by James Luceno |
Queen's Peril by E.K. Johnston (young adult novel) |
32 |
| |
Oct. 2024: Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss by Steven Barnes |
~32 |
29 | Rogue Planet by Greg Bear | | |
27 | Outbound Flight by Timothy Zahn
| | |
| | Queen's Shadow by E.K. Johnston (young adult novel) | 28 |
| |
Dooku: Jedi Lost by Cavan Scott (audiobook and script) | 23 |
22 | The Approaching Storm by Alan Dean Foster |
| |
22 | Episode II: Attack of the Clones movie
novelization by R. A. Salvatore | (Episode II: Attack of the Clones film) | 22 |
22 | Novella: SkyeWalkers by Abel G. Peña (eBook only - free download)
| | |
22 | *The Cestus Deception by Steven Barnes (2012 timeline placement)
|
Queen's Hope by E.K. Johnston | 22 |
22 | *Jedi Trial by David Sherman & Dan Cragg (2012 timeline placement)
|
Brotherhood by Mike Chen | 22 |
22 | **Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie novelization by Karen Traviss
| (The Clone Wars film) | 22 |
22-21 | ***(The Clone Wars TV show: Season 1) | 22-21 |
22 | **The Clone Wars: Wild Space by Karen Miller
| | |
22 | Republic Commando: Hard Contact by Karen Traviss
| | |
22 | Shatterpoint by Matthew Stover
| | |
22 | **The Clone Wars: No Prisoners by Karen Traviss
| | |
21 | *The Cestus Deception by Steven Barnes (original timeline placement)
|
| |
21 | Republic Commando: Triple Zero by Karen Traviss
| | |
21 | **The Clone Wars Gambit: Stealth by Karen Miller
| | |
21 | **The Clone Wars Gambit: Siege by Karen Miller
| | |
21 | Republic Commando: True Colors by Karen Traviss
| | |
20 | Medstar I: Battle Surgeons by Michael Reaves & Steve Perry
| | |
20 | Medstar II: Jedi Healer by Michael Reaves & Steve Perry
| | |
21-19 | ***(The Clone Wars TV show: Seasons 2-6) | 21-19 |
22 | *Jedi Trial by David Sherman & Dan Cragg (original timeline placement)
|
| |
19 | Yoda: Dark Rendezvous by Sean Stewart
|
Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising by Timothy Zahn
| 19 |
| |
Dark Disciple by Christie Golden
| 19 |
19 | Labyrinth of Evil by James Luceno
| | |
22-19 | Star Wars: Clone Wars TV microseries
| | |
19 | Episode III: Revenge of the Sith movie novelization by Matthew Stover
| (Episode III: Revenge of the Sith film) | 19 |
19 | Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel by Karen Traviss
|
(The Clone Wars TV show: Season 7) | 19 |
19 | Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader by James Luceno
|
(Tales of the Jedi TV animated shorts) | (various) |
19 | Imperial Commando: 501st by Karen Traviss
|
(The Bad Batch TV show: Season 1) | 19 |
19 | Kenobi by John Jackson Miller |
| |
19 | Coruscant Nights I: Jedi Twilight by Michael Reaves
|
| |
| |
(The Bad Batch TV show: Season 2) | 19-18 |
18 | Coruscant Nights II: Street of Shadows by Michael Reaves
|
(The Bad Batch TV show: Season 3) | ~18 |
18 | Coruscant Nights III: Patterns of Force by Michael Reaves
|
Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good by Timothy Zahn
| 18 |
| |
Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil by Timothy Zahn
| 18 |
| |
Ahsoka by E.K. Johnston (young adult novel)
| 18 |
17 | The Last Jedi by Michael Reaves and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff | Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel by James Luceno | 21-17 |
| |
Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade by Delilah S. Dawson
| 22-14 |
The Classic Era |
| |
(May 2024: Tales of the Empire TV animated shorts) | ? |
| | Lords of the Sith by Paul S. Kemp
| 14 |
| | Tarkin by James Luceno | 14 |
| |
Most Wanted by Rae Carson (young adult novel) | 13 |
| |
Solo: Expanded Edition movie novelization by Mur Lafferty | 13-10 |
| | Crimson Climb by E.K. Johnston (young adult)
| 13-11 |
| | Jedi: Battle Scars by Sam Maggs
| ~11 |
| | A New Dawn by John Jackson Miller
| 11 |
10 | The Han Solo Trilogy: The Paradise Snare
by A. C. Crispin |
(Release Date TBA: Lando film) | ? |
| | (Obi-Wan Kenobi TV show) | 9 |
| |
(Andor TV show: Season 1) | 5 |
5-4 | The Han Solo Trilogy: The Hutt Gambit by
A. C. Crispin | (Rebels TV show: Season 1) | 5-4 |
| | (Rebels TV show: Season 2) | 4-3 |
3 | Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of
Sharu by L. Neil Smith | Leia: Princess of Alderaan by Claudia Gray (young adult novel) | 3 |
3 | Lando Calrissian and the Flamewind of
Oseon by L. Neil Smith |
| |
| | Thrawn by Timothy Zahn
| ~15-2 |
2 | Lando Calrissian and the Starcave of
ThonBoka by L. Neil Smith | (Rebels TV show: Season 3) | 2 |
2 | Han Solo at Stars' End by Brian
Daley |
Thrawn: Alliances by Timothy Zahn | 2 |
2 | Han Solo's Revenge by Brian Daley | | |
2 | Han Solo and the Lost Legacy by
Brian Daley | | |
2-0 | The Han Solo Trilogy: Rebel Dawn by
A. C. Crispin | | |
3-1 | The Force Unleashed by Sean Williams |
Thrawn: Treason by Timothy Zahn | 1 |
1 | The Force Unleashed II by Sean Williams
|
(Rebels TV show: Season 4) | 1 |
1 | ****Novella: Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire by William C. Dietz (illustrated book and audio drama)
| | |
1 | Death Troopers by Joe Schreiber
| | |
3-0 | Death Star by Michael Reaves & Steve Perry
|
Rebel Rising by Beth Revis (young adult novel)
| 13-0 |
| |
(2024: Andor TV show: Season 2) | 4-0 |
0 | Shadow Games by Michael Reaves and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
| Rogue One movie novelization by Alexander Freed | 0 |
0 | Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope movie novelization by George
Lucas (ghost-written by Alan Dean Foster; originally titled Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker) | (Episode IV: A New Hope film) | 0 |
0 | Tales from the Mos Eisley
Cantina by various authors | Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View by various authors | 0 |
| | Battlefront II: Inferno Squad by Christie Golden | 0 |
| |
Heir to the Jedi by Kevin Hearne
| 0 |
0 | Scoundrels by Timothy Zahn |
Doctor Aphra by Sarah Kuhn (audiobook and script) | 0 |
0.5 | Allegiance by Timothy Zahn
| | |
0.7 | Choices of One by Timothy Zahn | | |
1 | Honor Among Thieves by James S.A. Correy | | |
1.5 | Galaxies: The Ruins of Dantooine by Voronica Whitney-Robinson w/ Haden Blackman
| | |
2 | Splinter of the Mind's Eye by Alan Dean
Foster | | |
2 | Empire and Rebellion: Razor's Edge by Martha Wells | | |
| |
Battlefront: Twilight Company by Alexander Freed
| 3 |
3 | Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back movie
novelization by Donald F. Glut
| (Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back film) | 3 |
3 | Tales of the Bounty Hunters by
various authors |
From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back by various authors
| 3 |
3.5 | Shadows of the Empire by Steve
Perry | | |
4 | Episode VI: Return of the Jedi movie
novelization by James Kahn | (Episode VI: Return of the Jedi film) | 4 |
4 | Tales from Jabba's Palace by
various authors |
From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi by various authors
| 4 |
4 | The Bounty Hunter Wars: The Mandalorian
Armor by K.W. Jeter | | |
4 | The Bounty Hunter Wars: Slave Ship
by K.W. Jeter | | |
4 | The Bounty Hunter Wars: Hard Merchandise
by K.W. Jeter | | |
(various) | Tales from the Empire by various
authors
| | |
The New Republic Era | The Sequel Era |
4 | The Truce at Bakura by Kathy Tyers |
The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis | 4 |
| |
Alphabet Squadron by Alexander Freed | 4 |
| |
Aftermath by Chuck Wendig
| 4 |
| |
Shadow Fall by Alexander Freed | 5 |
| |
Aftermath: Life Debt by Chuck Wendig
| 5 |
| |
Victory's Price by Alexander Freed | 5 |
5 | Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor by Matthew Stover
|
Aftermath: Empire's End by Chuck Wendig
| 5 |
| |
Lost Stars by Claudia Gray (young adult novel)
| -11 to +5 |
5 | ****Novella: Dark Forces: Rebel Agent by William C. Dietz (illustrated book and audio drama)
| | |
5 | ****Novella: Dark Forces: Jedi Knight by William C. Dietz (illustrated book and audio drama)
| | |
6.5 | X-Wing: Rogue Squadron by Michael
Stackpole
| | |
7 | X-Wing: Wedge's Gamble by Michael
Stackpole
|
Last Shot: A Han and Lando Novel by Daniel José Older
| 7 |
7 | X-Wing: The Krytos Trap by Michael
Stackpole
|
| |
7.5 | X-Wing: The Bacta War by Michael
Stackpole
| | |
7.5 | X-Wing: Wraith Squadron by Aaron
Allston
| | |
7.5 | X-Wing: Iron Fist by Aaron Allston
| | |
7.5 | X-Wing: Solo Command by Aaron
Allston
| | |
8 | The Courtship of Princess Leia by Dave
Wolverton
| | |
8.5 | Tatooine Ghost by Troy Denning
| | |
9 | Heir to the Empire, book 1 of the Thrawn
Trilogy by Timothy Zahn
|
(The Mandalorian TV show: Seasons 1-2) | 9 |
9 | Dark Force Rising, book 2 of the
Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn
|
(The Book of Boba Fett TV show) | 9 |
9 | The Last Command, book 3 of the
Thrawn Trilogy by Timothy Zahn
|
(The Mandalorian TV show: Season 3) | ~9 |
9.5 | X-Wing: Isard's Revenge by Michael
Stackpole |
(Ahsoka TV show: Season 1) | ~9 |
| |
(2024: Skeleton Crew TV show) | ~9 |
| |
(Status unclear: The Mandalorian TV show: Season 4) | ~9 |
| |
(Release date TBA: The Mandalorian & Grogu film) | ~9 |
| |
(Release date TBA: Ahsoka TV show: Season 2) | ~9 |
| |
(Release date TBA: Untitled Mandalorian/Ahsoka crossover film) | ? |
11 | The Jedi Academy Trilogy: Jedi Search
by Kevin J. Anderson
| | |
11 | The Jedi Academy Trilogy: Dark
Apprentice by Kevin J. Anderson | | |
11 | The Jedi Academy Trilogy: Champions of
the Force by Kevin J. Anderson | | |
11 | I, Jedi by Michael Stackpole | | |
12 | Children of the Jedi by
Barbara Hambly | | |
12.5 | Darksaber by Kevin J. Anderson | | |
13 | X-Wing: Starfighters of Adumar by Aaron Allston | | |
13 | Planet of Twilight by Barbara
Hambly | | |
14 | The Crystal Star by Vonda McIntyre | | |
16 | The Black Fleet Crisis: Before the Storm by Michael P.
Kube-McDowell | | |
16 | The Black Fleet Crisis: Shield of Lies by Michael P.
Kube-McDowell | | |
16 | The Black Fleet Crisis: Tyrant's Test by Michael P. Kube-McDowell | | |
17 | The New Rebellion by Kristine Kathryn Rusch | | |
18 | The Corellian Trilogy: Ambush at Corellia by Roger McBride
Allen |
| |
18 | The Corellian Trilogy: Assault at Selonia by Roger McBride Allen | | |
18 | The Corellian Trilogy: Showdown at Centerpoint by Roger McBride
Allen |
Poe Dameron: Free Fall by Alex Segura (young adult novel) | 18-19 |
19 | The Hand of Thrawn: Specter of the Past by Timothy Zahn | | |
19 | The Hand of Thrawn: Vision of the Future by Timothy Zahn
| | |
19 | Scourge by Jeff Grubb
| | |
| |
Shadow of the Sith by Adam Christopher
| 21 |
22 | Survivor's Quest by Timothy Zahn
| | |
(various) | Tales From the New Republic by various authors
| | |
The New Jedi Order Era | | |
The New Jedi Order series: | | |
25 | Vector Prime by R. A. Salvatore | | |
25 | Dark Tide I: Onslaught by Michael Stackpole | | |
25 | Dark Tide II: Ruin by Michael Stackpole | | |
25 | Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial by James Luceno | | |
25 | Agents of Chaos II: Jedi Eclipse by James Luceno | | |
26 | Balance Point by Kathy Tyers | | |
26 | Edge of Victory I: Conquest by Greg Keyes | | |
26 | Edge of Victory II: Rebirth by Greg Keyes | | |
27 | Star by Star by Troy Denning | | |
27 | Dark Journey by Elaine Cunningham | | |
27 | Enemy Lines I: Rebel Dream by Aaron Allston | | |
27 | Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand by Aaron Allston | | |
27 | Traitor by Matthew Stover | | |
28 | Destiny's Way by Walter Jon Williams
| Bloodline by Claudia Gray
| 28 |
28 | Force Heretic I: Remnant by Sean Williams and Shane Dix
| | |
28 | Force Heretic II: Refugee by Sean Williams and Shane Dix
| | |
28 | Force Heretic III: Reunion by Sean Williams and Shane Dix
| | |
28 | The Final Prophecy by Greg Keyes
| | |
29 | The Unifying Force by James Luceno
| | |
| |
Force Collector by Kevin Shinick (young adult novel)
| 32 |
| |
(Resistance TV show: Season 1) | 34 |
| |
Phasma by Delilah S. Dawson
| 34 |
| | Episode VII: The Force Awakens movie novelization by Alan Dean Foster | 34 |
| | Canto Bight by various authors
| 34 |
| | Episode VIII: The Last Jedi "Expanded Edition" novel by Jason Fry | 34 |
| |
(Resistance TV show: Season 2) | 34-35 |
| |
Resistance Reborn by Rebecca Roanhorse
| 34 |
| |
Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire by Delilah S. Dawson
| 34 |
The Dark Nest trilogy: |
Galaxy's Edge: A Crash of Fate by Zoraida Córdova (young adult novel)
| 34 |
35 | The Joiner King by Troy Denning
|
Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker "Expanded Edition" novel by Rae Carson | 35 |
36 | The Unseen Queen by Troy Denning
|
| |
36 | The Swarm War by Troy Denning
|
| |
The Legacy Era | | |
The Legacy of the Force series: | | |
40 | Betrayal by Aaron Allston
| | |
40 | Bloodlines by Karen Traviss
| | |
40 | Tempest by Troy Denning
| | |
40 | Exile by Aaron Allston
| | |
40 | Sacrifice by Karen Traviss
| | |
40 | Inferno by Troy Denning
| | |
40 | Fury by Aaron Allston
| | |
41 | Revelation by Karen Traviss
| | |
41.5 | Invincible by Troy Denning
| | |
Stand-alone novels: | | |
41.5 | Crosscurrent by Paul S. Kemp
| | |
41.5 | Riptide by Paul S. Kemp
| | |
43.5 | Millennium Falcon by James Luceno
| | |
The Fate of the Jedi series: | | |
43.5 | Outcast by Aaron Allston
| | |
43.5 | Omen by Christie Golden
| | |
43.5 | Abyss by Troy Denning | | |
43.5 | Backlash by Aaron Allston
| | |
44 | Allies by Christie Golden
| | |
44 | Vortex by Troy Denning
| | |
44 | Conviction by Aaron Allston
| | |
44 | Ascension by Christie Golden
| | |
44 | Apocalypse by Troy Denning
| | |
Stand-alone novels: | | |
44 | X-Wing: Mercy Kill by Aaron Allston | | |
45 | Crucible by Troy Denning | | |
| | (May 2026: Untitled Rey film) | 50 |
Timeline Placement Completely Unknown | | |
| | (Status unclear: A Droid Story animated film) | ? |
| | (Status unclear: Rogue Squadron film or TV show) | ? |
Spanning Multiple Eras | | |
(various) | Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Vol. 1 by various authors (mix of Legends and Canon short stories)
| (various) |
(various) | Star Wars Insider: The Fiction Collection Vol. 2 by various authors (mix of Legends and Canon short stories)
| (various) |
|
Star Wars: Visions (alternate universes with no reference point to the Canon or Legends timelines) |
N/A | (Visions TV animated shorts: Volume 1)
| N/A |
N/A | Ronin: A Visions Novel by Emma Mieko Candon
| N/A |
N/A | (Visions TV animated shorts: Volume 2)
| N/A |