Bombardment of Shalam

The bombardment of Shalam was committed by the Imperial Grand Admiral Ishin-Il-Raz between 2 BBY and the Battle of Endor in 4 ABY. The attack, taking place on the planet Shalam in the Inner Rim, — Based on corresponding data for Shalam system was part of Il-Raz's attempt to earn the approval of Galactic Emperor Palpatine, which included several other engagements such as the Massacre of Myomar. From the bridge of his Star Destroyer, the Emperor's Disciple, Il-Raz oversaw the bombardment, which was a victory for the Empire.
==Behind the scenes==
The bombardment of Shalam was first mentioned in the article "Who's Who: Imperial Grand Admirals," written by Daniel Wallace and Abel G. Peña and published in Star Wars Insider 66 in 2003.
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==Notes and references==
Category:Battles in the Inner Rim
Category:Conflicts during the Imperial Period