Ruusan

Ruusan was a planetStar Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia located in the Ruusan system within the Teraab sector of the galaxy's Mid Rim that was orbited by three moons. It was positioned at the coordinates P-11 of the Standard Galactic Grid.Star Wars: Rogue One: Rebel Dossier
Ruusan was the site of the final defeat of the Sith at the end of the Jedi-Sith War.Star Wars Propaganda: A History of Persuasive Art in the Galaxy It was host to a number of ancient relics, strewn across its many historical battlefields.Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide Following the defeat of the Sith, Form II "Makashi" fell out of fashion in the Jedi Order and was gradually seen as a mere training exercise. A room in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant was decorated with stained glass windows, one of which depicted one of the battles on Ruusan.
During the Separatist Crisis, it was aligned with the Confederacy of Independent Systems, and, during the Clone Wars, one of its moons was the location of Skytop Station, a secret Separatist listening post. The former Pirate Queen Maz Kanata marked it as a point of interest on a map she included in the book that would become known as the Smuggler's Guide.
Beilert Valance, T'onga, and many other bounty hunters visited and fought at Ruusan while searching for Nakano Lash, who had hidden on the world with Cadeliah, the heir to the Unbroken Clan and Mourner's Wail crime syndicates.Bounty Hunters 4Bounty Hunters 5 T'onga was injured by Boba Fett in orbit, but was healed by a man who owned a nexu. T'onga's wife Losha Tarkon found her there, and the two set off from Ruusan together with the nexu to avenge Lash.Bounty Hunters 9Bounty Hunters 10
The planet shared its name with the Ruusan Reformations, an event of governmental reform in the Galactic Republic,Collapse of the Republic and the Ruusan Armistice, a truce that led to the creation of new standards of humane behavior in wartime.Star Wars: The Rebel Files
==Behind the scenes==
Ruusan made its first appearance in Star Wars canon in "Duel of the Droids," the seventh episode of the animated television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars first season, which originally aired on November 14, 2008.
Ruusan appeared in the artwork by Wayne Lo titled "Unused Jedi Temple mosaic" for the second season of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series. It was included in the production journal of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Complete Season Two. The concept art also depicted Valenthyne Farfalla leading the Army of Light, Lord Hoth and the death of Pernicar.Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Complete Season Two Parts of the mosaic can be seen, which includes Ruusan, in a room in "Lightsaber Lost," the eleventh episode of the second season of the series.
The planet was originally created for the Star Wars Legends video game Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, where it played a prominent role as the location of the powerful Force nexus known as the Valley of the Jedi.Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II In Legends, it was later revealed as the site of the final battle of the New Sith Wars,The Essential Chronology which served as the catalyst for the Ruusan Reformation that reorganized the Galactic Republic.Darth Bane: Rule of Two
The 2017 reference book Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia mistakenly depicts Ruusan using an image of the Ruusan moon.
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==Sources==
*Star Wars: The Clone Wars The Complete Season One
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*Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game
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*Star Wars: Galactic Atlas
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*Star Wars: The Visual Encyclopedia
*Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide
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*Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy
==Notes and references==
Category:Confederacy of Independent Systems planets
Category:Ruusan system planets
Category:The Slice planets
Category:Type I atmosphere planets