Navik's insurrection

After the Galactic Empire came to power in 19 BBY, the rise of the Empire caused a swelling clan rivalry to develop on the planet Rodia. The Rodian Navik the Red chose his moment to strike in an insurection, overthrowing his rivals and capturing the capital of Rodia, Equator City. In 17 BBY, he declared himself Grand Protector of Rodia and changing the planet's capital from Equator City to Iskaayuma, seat of his Chattza clan.
==Behind the scenes==
Navik's insurrection was mentioned in "Visting Rodia," an article in the Guide to the Galaxy department published in the fifty-eighth issue of De Agostini's Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon series that released around February 10, 2016.
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==Notes and references==
Category:Battles of Rodia
Category:Changes of government
Category:Conflicts during the Imperial Era
Category:Conflicts of the Outer Rim Territories
Category:Rebellions and uprisings