![]() However, aside from one Senator agreeing, the others doubted whether the Jedi Council would be loyal to the Republic or the Chancellor, and opted to wait. Amidala was more willing to oppose Palpatine now, but wanted to involve the Jedi, at least Anakin Skywalker. In deleted scene 3 called "Seeds of Rebellion" (in Amidala's apartment with two new Senators joining the group), it is explained that the Delegation of 2000 disgruntled Senators will present a petition to the Chancellor. Amidala was initially skeptical of Palpatine's evil intentions because he had supported her during the Trade Federation's occupation of Naboo ( The Phantom Menace, 32 BBY), but Organa and Mothma announced the formation of an anti-Palpatine 'organization' the six Senators agreed to a pact of silence. In deleted scene 2 called "A Stirring in the Senate", a group of six Senators including Padmé Amidala, Mon Mothma and Bail Organa meet in the latter's office to discuss ways to counter the already unjustified extraordinary powers of Supreme Chancellor Palpatine "subverting the Constitution" as the Clone Wars were waning, with Mothma stating their goal was "preserving democracy within the Republic". The earliest possible origins of the Alliance to Restore the Republic are told during the events of Revenge of the Sith (set in 19 BBY, 19 years before the Battle of Yavin IV portrayed in the first film A New Hope). 2 BBY with Mon Mothma's formal Declaration of Rebellion after the Ghorman Massacre.5 BBY with the formation of the rebel fleet and the start of major combat operations (beginning of the Age of Rebellion, ending in 4 ABY).19 BBY with the Delegation of 2000 Senators which demanded Chancellor Palpatine to lay down his emergency powers. ![]() The three most commonly mentioned dates are: There is no consensus on when the Rebel Alliance was formed, be it de jure or de facto.
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