What did the 501st think of Vader?
This is a very different relationship than the 501st had with Anakin – Anakin racked up pretty high casualties, but his men nevertheless adored him. So far, he’s the only Jedi general who seems to have been viewed by his men as one of the men. Vader’s men had a much less positive relationship with their commander.
How did the 501st take the Jedi Temple?
Vader’s first act as a Sith Lord was to lead the 501st Legion in an attack on the Jedi Temple of Coruscant. Marching silently to the gates of the Temple with the clones, Darth Vader led the clones inside where they attacked its residents.
Did Grand Moff Tarkin know who Darth Vader was?
Yes, Tarkin knew that Darth Vader was his old Jedi friend Anakin Skywalker.
Did Jedi serve as generals in the Clone Wars?
Unlike the Clone Wars Generals, Jedi who served as commanders in the New Republic and Galactic Alliance forces were generally serving members of those Governments’ military arms, often with long decades of professional experience behind them. I find your lack of sources disturbing.
What was the rank of a Jedi Knight in the Clone Wars?
During the Clone Wars, most Jedi Knights and Masters were given the rank of general. ORBAT for the Grand Army of the Republic accommodated for 80 Jedi Generals in command of corps (along with a clone marshal commander) and 320 in command of legions (along with a senior clone commander ).
What happened to the Jedi After Palpatine executed clone protocol 66?
After, Palpatine executed Clone protocol 66 and Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader, he lead the 501st Legion now under the command of Commander Appo to attack and kill all the Jedi. Anakin and the 501st shot and cut down many Jedi including the younglings, very few Jedi managed to escape the massacre.
How many clone troopers were there at the First Battle?
At the time of the First Battle of Geonosis, the Galactic Republic activated tens of thousands of clone troopers to fight the Separatist Droid Army of the Confederacy of Independent Systems.