Alsakan

Alsakan was a Core Worlds planet situated along the Perlemian Trade Route. It was the homeworld of both Doctor Cornelius Evazan and the career military officer Enric Pryde.
==Description==
Alsakan was a terrestrial planet located within an intersecting portion of the Core Worlds and the Interior. Situated at the coordinates L-9 on the Standard Galactic Grid, it lay along the Perlemian Trade Route super-hyperroute between the planets Coruscant and Anaxes. The world shared its name with the Alsakan Conflicts which marked the beginning of “dreadnaught era” which saw deployment of capital ships which matched the scale of those used much later in Galactic history.Star Wars: Battles that Changed the Galaxy
==History==
The human Enric Pryde was born on Alsakan in 27 BBY. After the Galactic Empire rose to power in 19 BBY,Star Wars: Timelines the world became one of its greatest supporters. The Alsakan Academy was established by this time. Instructors at the Imperial Academy were known to have tendencies that were outdated by common practices at the time. Despite that, the lessons taught there by Major Urkhaste were said to be legendary. Pryde worked his way into an advanced placement in the Alsakan Academy by 11 BBYStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary dates Enric Pryde being on an advanced placement at the Alsakan Academy to forty-five years before the Battle of Starkiller Base, which corresponds to 11 BBY per Star Wars: Timelines. and continued into a career as an officer in the Imperial Military and eventually in the First Order.
By 9 BBY, the Imperial Inquisitor Third Sister hunted Force-sensitives on Alsakan. The Imperial Archives had a section on the "Alsakan Imperial Academy" that included the file "Lecture Series—Principles and Precepts of Defensive Fortifications," which gave coverage on Urkhaste's lessons. Having read the file, historian Beaumont Kin briefly wrote on the Alsakan Academy in his 35 ABY book The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire.Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
==Inhabitants==
Alsakan was the homeworld of the human Doctor Cornelius Evazan, who went on to become known for his obscene surgical experiments. Alsakan culture included military riding traditions, which made use of swaggersticks.
==Behind the scenes==
Alsakan was first mentioned in the new Star Wars canon in Ultimate Star Wars, a 2015 reference book written by Patricia Barr, Adam Bray, Daniel Wallace, and Ryder Windham. It was originally created for the Dark Empire Sourcebook, a Star Wars Legends sourcebook written by Michael Allen Horne for Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game and published in 1993.Dark Empire Sourcebook
==Appearances==
*Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear 
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*Resistance Reborn 
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==Notes and references==
Category:Core Worlds planets
Category:Galactic Empire planets
Category:Perlemian Trade Route
Category:The Interior planets