Choah Belt

The Choah Belt was an asteroid field located in a sector of the Outer Rim Territories region. During the Galactic Civil War, the forces of the Rebel Alliance established a fuel refinery among the asteroids. Around 0 ABY, places the battle in the Choah Belt shortly after the Battle of Yavin, which Star Wars: Timelines establishes as the starting point of 0 ABY. shortly after the Battle of Yavin, the Galactic Empire discovered the refinery and destroyed it in a battle, causing critical fuel shortages among rebel forces throughout the sector. Sometime after the battle, the Rebellion stole the Empire's Field Secured Container Vessel Black Ice refueling ship in order to compensate the refinery's loss.
==Behind the scenes==
The Choah Belt was introduced in the current Star Wars canon in the thirty-fourth issue of De Agostini's Star Wars: Build the Millennium Falcon magazine series, published around August 26, 2015. In the Star Wars Legends continuity, the Choah Belt was originally introduced in Black Ice, a 1990 West End Games' Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game adventure authored by Paul Murphy and Bill Slavicsek.Black Ice
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==Notes and references==
Category:Alliance to Restore the Republic astronomical objects
Category:Outer Rim Territories asteroid fields