24,953 BBY

The following events took place in approximately 24,953 BBY, also known as BTC 21,300.
==Events==
*Republic scouts make contact with the Jedi Order on Ossus, and Jedi Master Haune Tiar accompanies the scouts back to the Republic. After conferring for several weeks, the Order pledge themselves to the Republic's service.Timeline 15: The Jedi Join the Republic provides 21,300 BTC as the date when the Jedi Order joined the Galactic Republic. The New Essential Chronology states that the Great Hyperspace War began in 5000 BBY, which is 1,347 BTC in Star Wars: The Old Republic Galactic Timeline, so the difference between the calendar based on the Battle of Yavin and the calendar based on the Treaty of Coruscant is 3,653 years. This allows to place the Jedi joining the Republic in 24,953 BBY.
==Sources==
*The Essential Guide to Vehicles and Vessels 
*The Essential Guide to Planets and Moons 
*The New Essential Chronology 
*Timeline 15: The Jedi Join the Republic 
==Notes and references==
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Category:Years in the Expansionist Period