Who got Anakin's mother pregnant?

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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Who did Anakin Skywalker have a baby with?

Anakin is married to Padmé Amidala Naberrie, the former Queen of Naboo, who later became an outspoken senator in the Galactic Senate; their wedding is kept secret as the Jedi Code forbids attachments. Anakin and Padmé have two children together: they are named Luke and Leia.

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Who was Padmé pregnant with?

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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What did the Tuskens do to Anakin's mother?

Anakin discovered that a moisture farmer named Cliegg Lars had bought Shmi from Watto, freed her, and married her. But when he visited the Lars farm, he learned Tusken Raiders had kidnapped his mother. Anakin found Shmi, but she died in his arms. Giving in to his rage, he slaughtered the Tuskens who had taken her.

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Did Shmi give birth to Anakin?

Shmi Skywalker was a slave who gave birth to Anakin Skywalker, the Chosen One destined to bring balance to the Force. Born on an unknown world, Shmi Skywalker and her parents were captured by pirates and forced into slavery when she was just a young girl.

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

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How did Shmi get pregnant with Anakin?

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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Is Shmi Skywalker Rey?

Rey = Shmi, Explained

At this point, Rey somehow escapes and “cuts herself off from the Force” like Luke did back on Ahch-To. She takes the name Skywalker as a tribute to her former Jedi master and ends up stuck on some desert planet, just like when we first met her on Jakku in The Force Awakens.

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Did Yoda know Anakin killed the Tusken Raiders?

As far as knowing what Anakin did, Yoda certainly knows as it happens. He senses it, and we even hear Qui-Gon's voice telling Anakin to stop as part of Yoda's vision.

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Why do Tuskens hide their faces?

All Sand People wore mouth grilles and eye coverings to retain moisture and keep sand out. However, their need to protect their bodies from Tatooine's weather grew into a taboo against exposing any part of their bodies in public. Because of this, Tuskens almost never unmasked themselves, even in front of one another.

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Do Tusken Raiders have females?

A female Tusken Raider warrior was a member of a tribe of Tusken Raiders on the planet Tatooine around 4 ABY. When the prisoner Boba Fett attempted to escape the tribe's camp, the warrior defeated him in a duel, allowing the rest of her tribe to recapture their captive.

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Why was Padmé buried pregnant?

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.

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How did Padmé keep her pregnancy secret?

For example, a case could be made that no one discussed the pregnancy because Padmé hid the pregnancy with the assistance of her loyal handmaidens. It could also be argued that the father of her child was an open secret, and rather than assuming the father was Rush Clovis, everyone assumed it was Anakin Skywalker.

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How did Padmé have 2 kids?

How did Padmé have two kids? She secretly marries Anakin Skywalker, a Jedi Knight, then later dies while giving birth to twins Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.

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WHO adopted Anakin and Padmé's daughter?

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The two became close friends, and recruited like-minded allies to prevent Palpatine's alarming grabs for power. At the end of the war, Bail Organa adopted Padmé's daughter Leia and raised her as an Alderaanian princess.

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How did Vader not know Leia was his daughter?

The short answer is that creator George Lucas had no idea Leia would end up becoming Darth Vader's daughter. But Star Wars books and comics have tried to address the decades-old plot hole.

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How did Padmé give birth?

Probably months between the battle on Coruscant and Mustafar. Well Clone Wars season 7 shows us that the time from battle of Coruscant to order 66 was just as long as the Mandalorian invasion, and Anakin went to Mustafar right after order 66. The next day Padme went to Mustafar, got choked, and gave birth.

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Who killed the Tusken Raiders?

A massacre of a Tusken Raider tribe was carried out between 5 ABY and 9 ABY by the Pyke Syndicate.

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Why does Boba Fett sleep in water?

In other words: Boba Fett's entire body is basically scar tissue. So it makes sense he'd spend a lot of time in the Bacta Tank. But beyond simply healing his body, it's possible Fett is also using his bathtime to heal his mind too.

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Why did Tatooine dry up?

Description. Tatooine is a desert planet in a binary star system. It once had large oceans full of marine based life and a world-spanning jungle, but this biosphere was destroyed when the myopic Rakata razed the planet, drying up its riverbeds and boiling away its oceans.

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Which Jedi became a Tusken Raider?

The Tusken Raider Jedi

Sharad Hett was a famous Jedi Master who exiled himself on Tatooine. He became disillusioned with his life as a Jedi after the loss of his family. Sharad Hett embraced the culture of the Tusken Raiders.

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Why did the Tusken Raiders accept Boba Fett?

After escaping the infamous Sarlacc pit, Boba Fett is enslaved by the Tusken Raiders. He quickly earns their respect, and they make him a part of their tribe. Boba is both following in his father's footsteps and allowing yet another parallel to the Native experience.

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Who trained Qui-Gon Jinn?

Identified as a Force-sensitive, he was taken for training by the Jedi Order and was assigned to the Heliost Clan where he learned lightsaber combat from Jedi Master Tera Sinube. When Jinn was twelve years old, he was assigned as a Padawan to Jedi Master Dooku, from whom he learned the ways of the Force.

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Is Rey's dad Luke?

In Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we got an answer to the question of Rey's parents: they were nobodies. While Star Wars had been built on tropes parentage with the relationship between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader, writer-director Rian Johnson chose to go in a different direction.

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Is Rey's dad Palpatines son?

Well, a new Star Wars tie-in has finally answered that question. In The Rise of Skywalker's novelization, we learn that Rey's father was a failed clone of Emperor Palpatine. He was initially created to be a vessel to house Palpatine and his Sith power.

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Who was buried with Shmi Skywalker?

She was recovered from the Tusken Raider camp by her son, Padawan Anakin Skywalker, who returned her body to the Lars farm after slaughtering the Tuskens within the camp. Shmi was buried at the farm with a gravestone marking her grave. After her husband Cliegg Lars died, he was buried next to her.

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