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Why did Obi Wan split Luke and Leia?
Luke was given to Owen Lars and his wife Beru on Tattoine, while Leia was given to Bail and Breha Organa on Alderaan. The twins were separated because having two individuals with such a high Force emanation together might be more easily noticed by the Emperor. Separating them allowed them greater safety.
How did Luke not know Leia was his sister?
Obi-Wan flatly tells Luke that he has a twin sister, when Luke asks him who Yoda was referring to when he said that there is another Skywalker. Luke’s own Force-enhanced intuition then reveals to him who the identity of the twin sister is: Leia.
How did Darth Vader not know Leia was his daughter?
Vader learned that Leia was his daughter by sensing it from Luke at the end of Return of the Jedi. Vader learned about Luke after he sent Boba to capture Luke alive, but Luke escaped and Boba only managed to learn his name: Skywalker.
Does Vader know he is Anakin?
In The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader revealed the shocking truth to Luke; that he was really Anakin Skywalker, Luke’s father. It wasn’t until Return of the Jedi that Luke told Leia, but interestingly her focus appears to have been more on the fact Luke was her brother than Darth Vader was her father.
What did Padme do after she gave birth?
Padmé died shortly after giving birth to Luke and Leia, swearing with her last words that there was still good in Anakin Skywalker. The twins were split up, with Luke going to Tatooine with Obi-Wan while Bail took Leia to Alderaan.
Does Princess Leia become a Jedi?
Due to her powerful Force heritage, Leia, following her family’s legacy, became a Jedi Knight in the New Jedi Order. She was partially trained by her brother Luke and later by Jedi Master Saba Sebatyne, who declared her a fully trained Knight at the end of the Swarm War.
Why does Leia kiss Luke so much?
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.
Do Luke and Leia know they are related?
It’s well known that Star Wars lead characters Luke Skywalker and Princess (now General) Leia are brother and sister. The estranged siblings didn’t know about their familial relationship until “Return of the Jedi.” They even shared a passionate kiss in the previous movie, “The Empire Strikes Back.”
How did Darth Vader figure out Luke was his son?
In Star Wars canon, Vader learns Luke’s true identity as his offspring in a comic set between A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, setting him on a path to find his son. It’s during these visions Palpatine realizes Luke – who he only knew as the Rebel who destroyed the Death Star – is Anakin’s son.
Does r2d2 remember Anakin?
Because Anakin never wiped his memories, and Bail Organa didn’t wipe it at the end of Revenge of the Sith, R2-D2 is the only character who remembers everything from the first six movies. He was also there for every major moment. While it might seem like a coincidence, it’s not.