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Nute Gunray was a Neimoidian male business executive, who served as the Viceroy of the Trade Federation during the final decades of the Galactic Republic up until his assassination at the end of the Clone Wars, a pan-galactic war between the Republic and its splinter state, the Confederacy of Independent Systems.
The viceroy of the powerful Trade Federation, Nute Gunray secretly allied himself with Darth Sidious a decade before the Clone Wars. Manipulated by Sidious, Gunray invaded Naboo. This bold move turned out to be a disaster – the invasion failed and Gunray was arrested, only dimly aware that he’d been a pawn in a Sith plot.
Viceroy Nute Gunray is a major antagonist in the Star Wars prequel trilogy and a supporting antagonist in the 2008-2020 TV animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. He is the Viceroy of the Trade Federation and later became a high-ranking leader of the Confederacy of Independent Systems as the...
The Viceroy of the Trade Federation was the senior executive position of the Trade Federation conglomerate. By the time of the megacorporation's invasion of the planet Naboo in 32 BBY, the Sith Lord Darth Sidious had manipulated Nute Gunray's rise to the position.
Nute Gunray was a Neimoidian male business executive who lived during the Republic Classic era, serving as the Minister of the Trade Federation until he rose in power as its Viceroy after the Stark Hyperspace War in 44 BBY.
Nute Gunray was the Viceroy of the Trade Federation and a Neimoidian. He was involved the famous Invasion of Naboo at the behest of his mysterious benefactor Darth Sidious.
The Trade Federation was headed by Viceroy Nute Gunray, and even had its own representative in the Republic Senate to lobby for even greater power. On the orders of Darth Sidious, the Trade Federation sent its battle droids to invade Naboo to create a government crisis.
