How did Anakin's mom get pregnant with him?

In The Phantom Menace, when Qui-Gon Jinn meets tiny Anakin Skywalker and his mother, he goes on about how the Force is like, crazy strong with Anakin or whatever, and then asks his mother about Anakin's dad. Shmi Skywalker is pretty clear in her answer: There isn't a father. She was impregnated by the Force.

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Was Anakin's mother pregnant when she died?

Around this time Shmi discovered that she was pregnant and gave birth to a son she named Anakin. Shmi would say that her son was conceived without a father, but she could not explain how it happened.

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How did the Midichlorians conceive Anakin?

Anakin's father is The Emperor. Palpatine manipulated the Midi-chlorians inside of Shmi's womb to create Anakin.

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How did Padme get pregnant?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father. She gave birth to twins, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.

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Did Shmi give birth to Anakin?

During her time as a slave, Shmi gave birth to a son whom she named Anakin Skywalker.

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Why Did Plagueis Choose Shmi to Be Anakin's Mother? Star Wars Explained

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What was the age difference between Anakin and Padme?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.

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How old was Anakin when he impregnated Padme?

By the time of their (sexual) relationship in Attack of the Clones, (set ten years later, set in 22 BBY) he was 19 and she was 24. The name resonated in young Anakin's heart and soul.

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Does Darth Vader ever find out Leia is his daughter?

Darth Vader didn't learn he had a daughter until Return of the Jedi, when he stood before Emperor Palpatine. The Emperor's power probed Luke's mind, attempting to goad him to fall to the dark side, and he discovered Leia's existence.

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Who was the little girl at Padmé's funeral?

The Little Girl

Long story short, she is Padmé's niece, Pooja Naberrie, and was portrayed by Hayley Mooy. If nothing else, you just learned a fun piece of Star Wars trivia. You're welcome!

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Why does Padmé not wear a bra?

She wrote about a decision made by George Lucas on the set of Star Wars: A New Hope: So they put the dress on me the first day and bring me to George. He takes one look at me and he says, 'you can't wear a bra underneath that dress', so I said, 'why? ', and he said, 'because there's no underwear in space.

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Did Anakin have 40,000 Midichlorians?

The other outliers in the Sith consist of Anakin Skywalker (27000 midi-chlorians), The Chosen one with the highest midi-chlorian count ever seen who was believed to be concieved through midi-chlorians, and Darth Vitaite (25000 midi-chlorians), a Sith Emperor that killed his step-father with a thought and defeated his ...

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Which Jedi has the highest midichlorian count?

The highest known midi-chlorian count—over 20,000 per cell—belonged to the Jedi Anakin Skywalker, who was believed to have been conceived by the midi-chlorians.

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How many Midichlorians did Padme have when she was pregnant?

It's talking about pregnant Padme, who has the Luke and Leia inside her. She has the midichlorians of two powerful Skywalkers inside her at that point.

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Why did Anakin's mom say there was no father?

In The Phantom Menace, when Qui-Gon Jinn meets tiny Anakin Skywalker and his mother, he goes on about how the Force is like, crazy strong with Anakin or whatever, and then asks his mother about Anakin's dad. Shmi Skywalker is pretty clear in her answer: There isn't a father. She was impregnated by the Force.

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Did Anakin know his kids were born?

Luke is raised by Beru and Owen Lars on Tatooine. Leia is raised by Senator Bail Organa and Queen Breha Organa on Alderaan. Anakin, who has since become the Sith Lord Darth Vader, is unaware of his children's birth.

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Did Vader know Padme was pregnant?

Did Vader know Padme gave birth? - Quora. No. The mortician who worked on Padme's body made her appear as if she died pregnant, on Yoda's (passed down) request. This was to ensure that Vader and Sidious could never find out about Luke and Leia.

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Why did Vader not go to Padmé's funeral?

After all, keeping Anakin as Darth Vader relied on him believing he killed Padme, so the Emperor needed to make sure no part of the funeral suggested otherwise.

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How come Leia remembers Padmé?

The reason Leia likely remembers Padmé is that she could sense her mother's emotions at the time of the senator's passing. Luke didn't possess the same ability as his sister and inherited their father's Force potential. This links with Luke's desire to follow Anakin's Jedi path.

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Why did Padmé look pregnant at her funeral?

Overview. After her death in childbirth on Polis Massa, Amidala's body was returned to Naboo for the proper funeral rites. In order to hide the fact that Amidala's twins survived, her body was prepared to still appear pregnant. Her maternal grandmother, Ryoo Thule, oversaw Amidala's funeral, as per Naboo custom.

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Why did Leia kiss Luke?

Following the Wampa attack during the movie's opening scenes on Hoth; Leia, Han, and Chewie visit Luke in the infirmary. Leia is annoyed with Han, who insists she has feelings for him, so she kisses Luke to prove she doesn't. Presumably, the scene was simply meant to make Han jealous.

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How does the 3rd sister know Vader is Anakin?

Reva knows that Anakin Skywalker is Darth Vader because she was one of his targets—a child—during the Order 66 killings that took place during the events of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

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Did Darth Vader love Padme?

Darth Vader Likely Hates Padmé

In other words, Vader could only be in love with the Padmé before she betrayed him and hates her for not accepting what he became. In 2017's Darth Vader series, the eponymous fallen Jedi goes out of his way to deform Padmé's personal shuttle he later acquires.

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Did Padmé cheat on Anakin?

Did Padme ever cheat on Anakin? No. As explained above, Padme did not cheat on Anakin with either Obi-Wan Kenobi or Rush Clovis.

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Did Anakin sleep with Padmé?

There's a scene on Naboo where Anakin and Padme discuss their feelings for each other and Padme refuses to "live a lie" with Anakin and secretly have an affair despite the rules of the jedi.

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How did Vader not sense that Leia was his daughter?

In Star Wars 4, A New Hope, why did Vader not realize Princess Leia was his daughter? Because she had not yet had the Force awakened in herself. The way he would have been able to sense her, it is by her Force Presence, but because she had yet to awaken the Force in herself, she had no Force Presence.

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