40 BBY/Legends

The following events took place in 40 BBY.
==Events==
*The Chancery election; Finis Valorum becomes Supreme Chancellor.The New Essential Chronology
*Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi visit Vorzyd IV.Jedi Apprentice: The Threat Within
*Sheeka Tull and Jango Fett split after their ship is attacked by pirates.
*By this year the Trade Federation effectively controlled all Republic trade routes and hundreds of dependent star systemsStar Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
==Battles==
*Mission to Vorzyd IV
==Births==
*Barriss Offee on MirialStar Wars: Mysteries of the Jedi
*Sheltay Retrac on Alderaan
==Deaths==
*Flip on Vorzyd IV
==Appearances==
*Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds 
*Jedi Apprentice: The Only Witness
*Jedi Apprentice: The Threat Within
*Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: Last Stand on Ord Mantell 2 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide
*The New Essential Chronology
*Star Wars: Mysteries of the Jedi
*Star Wars: Beware the Sith
*Star Wars: The Ultimate Visual Guide: Updated and Expanded
*The Essential Reader's Companion
*Star Wars: Sith Wars
==Notes and references==
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