Manae Organa

HRH Manae Organa was a member of the on  who lived during the. She was the second child of Alderaan's king, following her brother, Rosulus. Like her brother, she entered political service, though she preferred to work on Alderaan rather than offworld. She married Madron Thul, but retained her maiden name to show her royal affiliation; when Madron and Manae had a son, Taylo, he too was given the surname "Organa".

Madron died in a skiing accident 1,402 BBY, and Rosulus became a father figure to Taylo; Manae and Taylo moved back into the. Manae continued to serve as a liaison to local governments on her brother's behalf and was one of his closest counselors. She supported her son's appointment as to the, serving with Senator Jerex Antilles.

In 1,387 BBY, Taylo and a number of other Republic dignitaries and leaders, including Phnyong, were assassinated on Anaxes. Manae sank into a deep depression, struggling to portray the strength of royalty in public but often withdrawn and bitter in private. When the sent Tirien Kal-Di and Narasi Rican to speak with Rosulus and ensure Alderaan's continued participation in the Senate, Manae interrogated the Jedi about her son's last moments and death, though she had had sufficient time to grieve that she did not blame them or fault Tirien for his own survival of Darth Alecto's poison.

When Rosulus agreed to continue Alderaan's participation in the Senate, as a gesture of good faith, he dispatched Manae to negotiate with the nobles houses of to end Kuat's own standoff with the Republic and budding civil war.

Appearances

 * A Flow'r, Once Fallen