44 BBY/Legends

The following events took place in 44 BBY.
This year was known as Year 9 before the Great ReSynchronization.
==Events==
*The Stark Hyperspace War begins and ends.
*The True Mandalorians are wiped out at the Battle of Galidraan by the Death Watch which ends the Mandalorian Civil War and fragments the Death Watch.
*Mace Windu gains a seat on the Jedi High Council. establishes that Mace Windu ascended to the Jedi High Council 28 years after his birth, which Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force dates to 72 BBY, 28 years before 44 BBY.
*Qui-Gon Jinn chooses a young Obi-Wan Kenobi as his Padawan.Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
*The Syndicat of Phindar is overthrown.
*Galacian Gubernatorial election.Jedi Apprentice: The Mark of the Crown
*Commenor contributes ships and crew to Senator Ranulph Tarkin's paramilitary force.
*Saesee Tiin gains a seat on the Jedi Council.
*Jedi Knight and Jedi Temple tech supervisor, Miro Daroon, repairs sabotage at the Temple caused by Xanatos and Bruck Chun.
*Plo Koon replaces Tyvokka on the Jedi Council.
*Mix Liddell wins the Landing Shootout of Bartyn's Landing for the tenth time; then gracefully retires undefeated. 
*In order to escape slaving raids on Ryloth, Mazie and her family settles on Tatooine and starts a moisture farm.Jedi Quest: Path to Truth
*The planet of Kegan ended its thirty-year isolation.Jedi Apprentice: The Fight for Truth
*Hego Damask hosts a Gathering on Sojourn.Darth Plagueis
*Obi-Wan Kenobi's Senate hearing.
==Battles==
*Xanatos crisis
**Mission to Bandomeer
**Incident at the Jedi Temple
**Second Mission to Telos
*Stark Hyperspace War
**First Battle of Qotile
**Mission to Thyferra
**Second Battle of Qotile
**Third Battle of Qotile
**Fourth Battle of Qotile
**Fifth Battle of Qotile
*Kol Huro Unrest
*Mandalorian Civil War
**Battle of Galidraan
*Mission to Arorua
*Young–Elders War
==Births==
*Afyon on Alderaan Heir to the Empire Sourcebook, p. 29
*Irenez on Corellia Dark Force Rising Sourcebook, p. 62
*Gavrilonnis TejereHoloNet News Vol. 531 53
*Ferus OlinJedi Quest: The Dangerous Games
*Ker-Zakk
*Raina Quill The Last of the Jedi: Dark Warning
*Gial Ackbar on Dac
*Greedo on Rodia
*Moko Jax on Ryloth
*Berri
==Deaths==
*Jemba
*Grelb
*Tyvokka in the First Battle of Qotile
*In the Fifth Battle of Qotile
**On Troiken
***Boor-Daa
***Tam Gozon
***Lom Portom
***Ranulph Tarkin
***Trodos
**On the Raptor
***Shorshone
***Zur
*On Galidraan
**11 Jedi
**Myles
**All of the True Mandalorians except Jango Fett
**An Unidentified Jedi
*Terra Derida on Phindar
*Cerasi on Melida/Daan along with many members of The Young during the Young–Elders War
*Bruck Chun on Coruscant
*Xanatos on Telos IV
*Mosko Bolpa on Arorua
==Appearances==
==Sources==
*Heir to the Empire Sourcebook 
*Dark Force Rising Sourcebook 
*The New Essential Guide to Characters
*Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide
*The New Essential Chronology
*The New Essential Guide to Droids
*Jedi vs. Sith: The Essential Guide to the Force
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*The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
*The Essential Atlas
*The Essential Guide to Warfare
*The Essential Reader's Companion
==Notes and references==
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