18 BBY/Legends

The following events took place in 18 BBY.
==Events==
*Galen Marek was found by Darth Vader on Kashyyyk.Star Wars: The Force UnleashedJedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
*The Ghorman Massacre occurred.
*Jedi Master Plett turned his fortress in Plawal on Belsavis into a sanctuary for fugitives from Palpatine's Jedi purges.Children of the Jedi
*Emperor Palpatine constructed the Eye of Palpatine.
*Callista Ming transferred her spirit to the Eye of Palpatine computer system.
*Han Solo met his cousin Thrackan Sal-Solo, who sold him back to Garris Shrike.The Paradise Snare
*Stormtroopers were sent to Theed. Queen Apailana and her Jedi protectors were killed by the 501st Legion. Naboo was placed under military rule.Star Wars: Battlefront II
*Kylantha succeeded the late Apailana as Queen of Naboo.Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
*Darth Vader defeated all of the Sa Cuis clones and defeated the rebellious Dark Jedi Sheyvan in a lightsaber duel.
*The Empire cleaned pirates out of Copperline.Allegiance
*BIX and Gee Long win the Drainsweeper relay race event at the Roon Colonial Games.
==Battles==
*Order 37 on BellassaThe Last of the Jedi: The Desperate Mission
*Battle of AcherinThe Last of the Jedi: Dark Warning
*Second Duel in the Jedi TempleThe Last of the Jedi: Reckoning
*Twilight
*Ghorman Massacre
*First Duel in the Jedi TempleCoruscant Nights II: Street of Shadows
*Duel near Ploughtekal MarketCoruscant Nights III: Patterns of Force
*Duel at Rainbow Parkway and Gallery Row
*Battle in the Imperial Security Bureau
*Skirmish aboard ST 321
*Battle of Naboo
*Listehol CampaignThe Essential Guide to Warfare
**Battle of Sagma
**Siege of Zygerria
**Raids on Tervissis
*Battle of Kashyyyk
==Births==
*On Corellia
**Corran Horn
**Iella Wessiri
*Ryley Ancum
*Tarrin DatchGalaxy Guide 3: The Empire Strikes Back, Second Edition
*Erik Lauderslag
*Denel Moonrunner
*Nyo
*Stavin ThaalX-Wing: Mercy Kill
*Wade Vox on AlderaanStar Wars: Demolition
*Rookie One on TatooineStar Wars: Rebel Assault: The Official Insider's Guide
*Drake Paulsen
==Deaths==
*Niebur BotonEvasive Action: Prey
*Warlin on AcherinThe Last of the Jedi: Against the Empire
*On Coruscant
**ZonderEvasive Action: End Game
**Yral Chael
**Mas Sirrah
**Dejah Duare
**Haninum Tyk Rhinann
**Jenna Zan Arbor
*On the Jedi asteroid
**Toma
**Raina Quill
**Wil Asani
**Loran
**Rilla
**Ry-Gaul
**Garen Muln
**Fy-Tor-Ana
**Boar Benu
**Oryon
*On Kashyyyk
**Kento Marek
**Imperial Kashyyyk commander
*Aboard the Eye of Palpatine
**Callista Ming
**Geith Eris
*Apailana on Naboo
*Sheyvan aboard ST 321
==Appearances==
==Sources==
*Heir to the Empire Sourcebook 
*The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels
*The Thrawn Trilogy Sourcebook
*The Essential Chronology
*The New Essential Guide to Characters 
*Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
*Book of Sith: Secrets from the Dark Side
*The Essential Guide to Warfare
*The Essential Reader's Companion
==Notes and references==
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*GrS 17