How Star Wars Characters Are Named – Ep. 1 – The Prequels

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Channel: Inside Star Wars · 2017 · Entertainment

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The galaxy far, far away is incredible. It truly feels like a living, breathing universe, not simply the figment of George Lucas' imagination. But how did the mastermind himself, Dave Filoni, Disney, the countless Expanded Universe novelists and story tellers – how did they decide on fitting names for such worlds and individuals? Well, let's find out!

This video was greatly inspired by an article on starwarsnews.net. Do feel free to check it out! https://www.starwarsnewsnet.com/2014/12/whats-in-a-name-decoding-the-symbolism-behind-star-wars-names.html

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