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  • First Battle of Dantooine (TVC)
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  • The First Battle of Dantooine, also known as the Siege of Dantooine and the Siege of Fort Delos was an engagement during the Clone Wars between the Grand Army of the Republic and the Seperatists. Fought by the 44th Special Forces Division and the Trade Federation, the battle was viewed by many as one of the greatest victories for the Republic during the Clone Wars, as the Clone force of 20,000 managed to withstand a droid force of 80,000 for four straight days while defending the outpost of Fort Delos.
side
  • Galactic Republic
  • Confederacy of Independent Systems
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Casual
  • Near-total *All battle droids destroyed *1000 starfighters, bombers and gunships disabled or captured *All vehicles destroyed
  • Light-to-medium *All vehicles destroyed *4,000 Clone casualties
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Date
  • 21
Name
  • First Battle of Dantooine
Commanders
  • *CC-2785 *Officer Fen
  • *Viceroy Nute Gunray *Count Dooku
Result
  • Remarkable victory for Republic *Republic reinforcements succeed in keeping Dantooine *Trade Federation invasion pushed back
Forces
  • 44
  • Four divisions totalling 80,000 droids *Over 2000 tanks, artillery pieces, speeders and command vehicles *1500 Hyena bomber droids, Vulture starfighter droids and gunships
Place
  • In and around Fort Delos, Dantooine
Conflict
  • Clone Wars
abstract
  • The First Battle of Dantooine, also known as the Siege of Dantooine and the Siege of Fort Delos was an engagement during the Clone Wars between the Grand Army of the Republic and the Seperatists. Fought by the 44th Special Forces Division and the Trade Federation, the battle was viewed by many as one of the greatest victories for the Republic during the Clone Wars, as the Clone force of 20,000 managed to withstand a droid force of 80,000 for four straight days while defending the outpost of Fort Delos.