Force Wars (SWA)

The Force Wars were a series of conflicts lasting about a, from 25,793 to 25,783 BBY, on the  Tython and the other planets in its. It was primarily an internal war within the Je'daii Order, split into the followers of the of, or the Bogan, and the followers of the , or the Ashla. Near the middle of the war, the Je'daii Order completely collapsed when their leading members were killed at the Battle of Akar Kesh, and the was formed by the survivors. With the destruction of the Je'daii Order, the Kali Bendu of Kalimahr pledged themselves to the new Jedi Order, and supported the Jedi.

Word of the Je'daii Order's destruction reached the leaders of the Infinite Empire, which sent an expeditionary task force sent by Predor Skal'nas to the Tythos system. The task force was approaching the planet Furies Gate, when the Shipmasters of Shikaakwa, with a large amount of s, also pledged itself to the Jedi Order&mdash;becoming the first Jedi army.

The Shikaakwans fought the s near Furies Gate, annihilating the task force. The Shipmasters, fearing that the followers of Bogan would not be so kind to them as the Ashla, sent their forces to Tython and assisted the Kali Bendu and Jedi forces in annihilating the fallen Je'daii Rajivari, at the Battle of Kalesh Kesh. The Jedi Order was firmly placed in the position of the dominant Force-based religion. The Kali Bendu returned to Kalimahr, and the Shipmasters to Shikaakwa.

A-Canon

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SW-Canon

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