Padmé Organa

Padmé Organa of Alderaan (also known as Her Serene Highness, Princess Padmé Organa from her birth to, Her Royal Majesty, Queen Organa of Alderaan, from 33 to , and as Her Excellency, Senator Padmé Organa of Alderaan from 25 BBY to her death) was the youngest child of Ruwee and Jobal Organa, and the sister of Bail and Sola Organa. Later in life, Organa became the secret wife of Anakin Skywalker and the mother of  and, two of the most important figures in Galactic history. She was also the grandmother of, and , as well as. This relationship made her the great-grandmother of, and an ancestor of , and , as well as.

Organa was the democratically elected Queen of Alderaan before representing the in the. As Queen of Alderaan, Organa fought bravely to liberate her people during the Trade Federation's invasion in, thus becoming one of the most respected political figures in the Galaxy. At this time she also held feelings, that were reciprocated, for Obi-Wan Kenobi, though Kenobi's duties as a Jedi forced him to put these feelings aside and nothing came of them. In, following the , Anakin Skywalker was assigned to protect her, and during the the two secretly married, having fallen in love in the aftermath of the Skirmish in Aldera Palace.

Senator Organa participated in many events of the Clone Wars, both political and military, while also becoming pregnant by her husband. Around the end of the war she doubted the motives of the. In, appalled by the transformation of the Republic into the , she signed the along with her brother Bail,  and other Senators.

After Anakin many Jedi, Obi-Wan visited Padmé and told her about her husband's transformation into the  Darth Vader. She refused to believe him and went to to find her husband. Unknown to her, Kenobi had hidden aboard her ship, and when Kenobi revealed himself, Vader choked Organa in a fit of rage, leaving her unconscious. After Kenobi defeated Vader, and left him for dead, he took Organa to a medical facility on, where she gave birth to twins and named them Luke and Leia.

However, her husband's fall to the had broken her heart, causing her to lose the will to live, which, coupled with the strain of childbirth, resulted in her death. Before passing away, she spoke her final words to Obi-Wan, saying that she believed there was still good in Anakin. At her funeral, thousands of Alderaanians lined the streets to pay their respects to their beloved former Queen and Senator.