Here’s a bare-bones timeline for what I’ve rechristened the “Ultimate Star Wars Universe”. It spans the time from the creation of the Jedi to the birth of Leia.
c. 18,000 BBY
- The Jedi Order is established.
c. 10,000 BBY
- The Galactic Republic is established.
7000-6900 BBY
- The Hundred-Year Darkness occurs.
5000 BBY
- The Great Hyperspace War occurs.
- The Sith Holocaust occurs.
3996-3986 BBY
- The Great Sith War occurs.
1064-1048 BBY
- The Mandalorian Wars occur.
1047-1019 BBY
- The New Sith Wars occur.
1000 BBY
- The Ruusan Reformation occurs.
896 BBY
- Yoda is born.
200 BBY
- Chewbacca is born on Kashyyyk.
112 BBY
- C-3PO is activated on Affa.
82 BBY
- Shmi Warka is born.
80 BBY
- Obi-Wan Kenobi is born on Stewjon.
68 BBY
- Obi-Wan begins his Jedi training under Yoda.
60 BBY
- Obi-Wan is granted the rank of knight.
56 BBY
- Twenty esteemed Jedi at odds with the Jedi Council leave/are expelled from the order. Among this “Lost Twenty” are Shmi, Jard Dohku, Qui-Gon Jinn, and Yoda.
55 BBY
- Shmi marries Kane Skywalker.
- Anakin Skywalker is born on Tatooine.
54 BBY
- Amidala Naberrie is born on Alderaan.
43 BBY
- The Clone Wars begin.
40 BBY
- The events of Episode I transpire.
35 BBY
- The events of Episode II transpire.
- The Clone Wars end.
29 BBY
- Han Solo is born on Corellia.
22 BBY
- The events of Episode III transpire.
22-19 BBY
- The Great Jedi Purge occurs.
- Adopting the alias “Owen Lars”, Obi-Wan goes into seclusion on Tatooine.
19 BBY
- The Jedi Rebellion occurs.
- The Jedi Order is restructured into the Inquisitorius.
18 BBY
- Luke & Nellith Skywalker are born.
16 BBY
- Leia Organa is born on Alderaan.