Is Moff an actual rank?
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- Is Moff an actual rank?
- Is Grand Moff a military rank?
- What rank was Grand Moff Tarkin?
- What is the difference between Moff and Grand Moff?
- Is thrawn a Moff?
- What was the first rank of a Grand Moff?
- Is the title Moff based on any real life rank?
- Who was the Grand Moff in Star Wars?
- What happens when a Moff is promoted to a Grand Moff?
Is Moff an actual rank?
Moff, also known as Sector Moff was a sector governor rank in the Sith Empire, the Galactic Republic in its earliest and last days, and the Galactic Empire. Under the Fel Empire and Darth Krayt's Galactic Empire, the title was also worn by the topmost officials of institutions such as the Navy, Army and Intelligence.
Is Grand Moff a military rank?
Grand Moff isn't military. I always viewed it as Tarkin was a governor of multiple systems while the grand admirals had governance over the "navy".
What rank was Grand Moff Tarkin?
The most well-known Grand Moff is actually the very first person to earn that rank: Wilhuff Tarkin. During the fall of the Jedi and the rise of the Empire, Tarkin was a favorite of Palpatine's and promoted him from Admiral to Moff. A Moff is the governor of a sector of the galaxy.
What is the difference between Moff and Grand Moff?
A Moff has authority over a sector, whereas Grand Moffs have authority over a bunch of sectors. The Moffs are underneath their Grand Moff, and if they are underneath a Grand Moff then the Grand Moff has authority over those Moff's sectors.
Is thrawn a Moff?
The character is also featured in a new Thrawn book trilogy by Zahn, consisting of Star Wars: Thrawn (2017), Thrawn: Alliances (2018) and Thrawn: Treason (2019)....Grand Admiral Thrawn.
| Mitth'raw'nuruodo Grand Admiral Thrawn | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mitth'raw'nuruodo Kivu'raw'nuru (birth name) |
| Nickname | Thrawn Vurawn"> |
| Species | Chiss |
| Gender | Male |
What was the first rank of a Grand Moff?
- Oversectors and the rank of Grand Moff were both created at the suggestion of Governor Wilhuff Tarkin in 14 BBY. Tarkin became the first ever Grand Moff. As a symbol of their charge, Grand Moffs bore a rank insignia plaque with twelve colored squares—a row of six blue squares over a row of three red and three gold ones.
Is the title Moff based on any real life rank?
- In Star Wars we have Moffs and Grand Moffs. They don't seem to fit with the nomenclature of the Imperial Navy (captain, general, admiral etc). Is the title Moff based on any real life rank or is it purely made up for Star Wars? 1 1. Rejected title for this question was "what the hell is a Moff?"
Who was the Grand Moff in Star Wars?
- In the fifth year of Emperor Sheev Palpatine's reign, there was a fixed number of twenty Moffs, who answered to the Imperial Ruling Council. That year, the senior rank of Grand Moff was created and awarded to Wilhuff Tarkin.
What happens when a Moff is promoted to a Grand Moff?
- Sometimes, a Moff was simply promoted to Grand Moff and given additional resources to deal with the threats within his existing sector, and sometimes, a rash of troublesome areas across several adjacent sectors were removed from their Moffs' control and grouped in a new Priority Sector under a new Grand Moff.
