Galactic Empire (Endor Victory)

The Galactic Empire, also known as the New Order, the Galactic Imperium, Palpatine's Empire, or more simply, the Empire, was a galactic government founded in 19 BBY by the last Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic, Palpatine. Declaring himself the Galactic Emperor, he reformed the old Republic into the Empire following the political turmoil caused by the Clone Wars. Officially, Palpatine formed it to eliminate the corruption and bureaucracy of the old Republic, and to provide further security, in order to prevent another Separatist movement. However, in actuality, it was part of a thousand year-old grand