
The Empire of the Hand drew its name from the Hand of Thrawn, the Grand Admiral's main fortress based on Nirauan. Thrawn, founder of the Empire of the Hand Thrawn's empire was intended to establish the order and efficiency of Emperor Cosimo II's ideology, but without the Emperor's megalomania, the Tarkin Doctrine, and the institutionalized xenophobia. The Empire of the Hand was a faction that Grand Admiral Thrawn founded in the Unknown Regions by combining Chiss and Imperial ideologies and weaponry into a new military and political force.

" As long as your world is a member of the Empire of the Hand, you’re eligible." ― Su-mil and Twister Start with The Phantom Menace and watch all the way to The Rise of Skywalker, and if that still isn’t enough Star Wars for you, then don’t forget to check out the best Star Wars Lego sets money can buy." And you accept nonhumans into your ranks?" There’s no doubt that you should at least watch the Star Wars movies in order at least once in your life, so if that time has come, we’re here to help with a breakdown of the exact order you need to watch them in. Watching the end of Rogue One and then going immediately into the beginning of A New Hope is guaranteed to give you chills, and even Solo adds another level to Han’s scenes in later films that’s not to be sniffed at. Plus, the standalone anthology films add so much more to the experience.


So, why bother? Well, watching the Star Wars movies in chronological order is a must for any hardcore completists out there, and while, yes, this does mean starting with the prequels, you can at least get them out of the way early on in your marathon leaving you to move swiftly onto the best Star Wars movies.
