Garen IV penal colony

A penal colony belonging to the Galactic Empire was located on the planet Garen IV during the Galactic Civil War. In 2 BBY,The Essential Reader's Companion dates the events of to 3 ABY. "Firerpower" states that Stevan Makintay was imprisoned in the colony five years prior to the events of the story, which equates to 2 BBY. the heir to the throne of the planet Hargeeva, Lord Stevan Makintay, was imprisoned in the colony by his father, Governor Makintay, for deciding to marry the lowborn Ketrian Altronel. A year after the lord's incarceration, he was freed during a raid on the colony by members of the Alliance to Restore the Republic.
==Behind the scenes==
The colony was mentioned in "Firepower," a short story written by Carolyn Golledge and published by West End Games in Star Wars Adventure Journal 8, which was released in November, 1995.
==Appearances==
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==Notes and references==
Category:Galactic Empire prisons