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{{short description|Fictional war from the Star Wars galaxy}}
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{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict    = Galactic Civil War
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| caption     = [[Battle of Jakku]] officially ended the civil war
| date        = 0 BBY,<ref name="atlas">''Star Wars: Galactic Atlas'', 2016. Lucasfilm, {{ISBN|9781405279987}}</ref> Battle of Scarif<ref>[[Rogue One: A Star Wars Story|''Rogue One'']] (2016 film)</ref>—5 ABY,<ref name="atlas"/> with the signing of the Galactic Concordance<ref>''Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary'', 2015. Pablo Hidalgo {{ISBN|9781465438164}}</ref>
| place       = The [[Star Wars galaxy]]
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  * Alliance coalitions forces captured former Imperial territories
* Imperial remnants forces withdraw to the Core and Inner Rim
| result      = '''New Republic victory''': 
* Fall of the [[Galactic Empire (Star Wars)|Galactic Empire]]; the [[New Republic (Star Wars)|New Republic]] becomes the governing body of the galaxy (4-5 ABY)
* [[Sith|Sith Order]] is destroyed; Emperor Palpatine presumed killed by a redeemed Anakin Skywalker, fulfilling the prophecy of the Chosen One (4 ABY)
* Beginning of the Galactic Cold War; eventual rise of the [[First Order (Star Wars)|First Order]] (5 ABY)
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| combatant1  = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Rebel Alliance.svg}}⏎
'''[[Rebel Alliance|Alliance to Restore the Republic]]'''
* [[Galactic Republic|Remnants of the Old Republic]]
* [[Galactic Republic|New Republic]] (4–5 ABY)
* [[Jedi|Surviving Jedi]]
* Most users of [[the Force]]
* [[Ewok]] (4 ABY)
| combatant2  = {{flagicon image|Flag of the First Galactic Empire.svg}}⏎
'''[[Galactic Empire (Star Wars)|Galactic Empire]]'''
* [[Sith]] {{KIA}}
* [[Hutt (Star Wars)|Hutt Clan]]
| commander1  = {{plainlist|'''[[Mon Mothma|Chancellor Mon Mothma]]'''
*[[Alliance High Command]]
*[[Hera Syndulla|General Hera Syndulla]]
*[[Lando Calrissian|General Lando Calrissian]]
*[[Han Solo|General Han Solo]]
*[[Jan Dodonna|General Dodonna]]{{KIA}}
*[[Admiral Ackbar]]
*[[Admiral Raddus]] {{KIA}}
*[[Bail Organa|Senator Organa]]{{KIA}} {{small|(secretly)}}
*[[Commander Jun Sato]] {{KIA}}
*[[Jyn Erso]] {{KIA}}
*[[Cassian Andor]] {{KIA}}
*[[Ahsoka Tano|Spymaster Tano]]
*[[Chewbacca]]
*[[Princess Leia|Leia Organa]] {{WIA}}
*[[Kanan Jarrus|Jedi Knight Kanan Jarrus]] {{KIA}}
*[[List of Star Wars Rebels characters#Ezra Bridger|Padawan Ezra Bridger]]
*[[Obi-Wan Kenobi|Jedi Master Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi]] {{KIA}}
*[[Luke Skywalker|Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker]] {{WIA}}
*[[Darth Vader|Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker]] {{DOW}} {{small|(briefly)}}
*''[[List of Star Wars characters|and others]]''
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| commander2  =   {{plainlist|'''[[Palpatine|Emperor Sheev Palpatine]]''' {{PKIA}}
*[[Darth Vader|Dark Lord of The Sith Darth Vader]] {{DOW}}
*[[Gallius Rax|Counselor Gallius Rax]] {{KIA}}
*[[Grand Moff Tarkin|Wilhuff Tarkin]] {{KIA}}
*[[Orson Krennic|Director Orson Krennic]] {{KIA}}
*[[Grand Admiral Thrawn]]
*[[Rae Sloane|Grand Admiral Rae Sloane]]
*[[Jabba the Hutt]] {{KIA}}
*[[Boba Fett]]<ref>https://www.flickeringmyth.com/2015/04/disney-makes-it-official-that-boba-fett-survived-the-sarlacc-in-return-of-the-jedi/.</ref> 
*''[[List of Star Wars characters|and others]]''
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| strength1   = {{plainlist|
*3+ [[Star Destroyer|Super Star Destroyer]]s
*14+ [[Mon Calamari cruiser]]s
*15+ [[Carrier battle group]]s
*1000+ sub-[[capital ship]]s
*1900+ [[List of Star Wars starfighters|Starfighter]]s
*Numerous other weaponry, technology and soldiers
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| strength2   =   {{plainlist|2 [[Death Star]]s
*10+ [[Star Destroyer|Super Star Destroyer]]s
*25,000+ [[Star Destroyer]]s
*100,000+ sub-[[capital ship]]s
*1,000,000+ [[List of Star Wars starfighters|Starfighter]]s
*Numerous other weaponry, technology and soldiers
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| casualties1 = Heavy; Alderaan destroyed; Jedha City destroyed; Hidden bases of [[Dantooine]], [[Yavin 4]], and [[Hoth]] destroyed.
| casualties2 = Heavy; billions dead; both Death Stars destroyed; base destroyed during ''[[Battle of Scarif]]''; Imperial Navy destroyed during ''[[Battle of Jakku]]''
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The '''Galactic Civil War''' is a [[fiction]]al [[interstellar war]] from the ''[[Star Wars]]'' [[Star Wars galaxy|galaxy]]. It serves as the setting for the original [[trilogy]] of films entitled ''[[Star Wars (film)|A New Hope]]'', ''[[The Empire Strikes Back]]'', and ''[[Return of the Jedi]]'', the 2016 anthology film ''[[Rogue One]]'', as well as many [[novel]]s, [[comic](contracted; show full)
{{Star Wars universe|state=collapsed}}

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