Matari, along with Voru, was a god of the ancient Coruscanti[1]—the residents of the Core Worlds planet[2] Coruscant.[1] By 232 BBY,[3] during the time the human female Lina Soh—a native of the planet Daghee[4]—served as Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic, a male pet targon she had was named after Matari, while his[1] sister[5] was named after Voru.[1] In 231 BBY,[6] the reporter Rhil Dairo reflected on Soh's reputation and her impact on the the galaxy, noting the symbolic significance of her targons' names and the statement it made.[1]
Behind the scenes
Matari was mentioned in the 2021 novel The High Republic: The Rising Storm, written by Cavan Scott as part of the Star Wars: The High Republic multimedia project's[1] Phase I.[7]
Appearances
- The High Republic: The Rising Storm (and audiobook) (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 The High Republic: The Rising Storm
- ↑ Tarkin
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of The High Republic: Light of the Jedi, which includes the earliest chronological appearance of Voru to 232 BBY.
- ↑ Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia
- ↑ The High Republic: Light of the Jedi
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of The High Republic: The Rising Storm to 231 BBY.
- ↑
Star Wars: The High Republic Chronological Reader's Guide on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)