Ulaping'a Arm

Ulaping's Arm was a planet in the of the Outer Rim Territories. Originally a Hutt-controlled world, it was captured by in 3,958 BBY. Following Malak's defeat, it joined the successive Sith Empires until the Galactic Republic liberated it during the. It sided with the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars and was a Rebel stronghold during the Galactic Civil War.

History
The Hutt Cartel began operating on the planet during the Mandalorian Wars but Darth Revan's Sith armies conquered it during the Jedi Civil War. It was loyal to the and then faded into anarchy after 3,951 BBY. In 3,680 BBY it sided with the and the local pirate group known as the Starwings of Ulaping's Arm was sent out to conquer Lop Lorippi in 3,658 BBY. Although they were nearly destroyed in 3,646 BBY], a few survivors limped to Ulaping's Arm but they were wiped out by a secret [[Jedi taskforce in 3,644 BBY. The Republic did not seek to capture the world until 1,045 BBY when they took it from the . Throughout the its population declined as many citizens left for more promising worlds. Only a few small farming communities existed on the planet by 22 BBY and the local leaders agreed to support the Separatist cause. The Galactic Empire ignored the planet, allowing the Rebels to set up a base that was evacuated after discovery in 3 ABY.