Ancient Egypt. Here are flash cards about the old,middle,and new kingdom, ancient Kush, the Nile, and the geography of ancient egypt.
The franchise began in 1977 with the release of the film Star Wars (later subtitled Episode IV: A New Hope in 1981), which became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon. It was followed by the successful sequels The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983); these three films constitute the original Star Wars trilogy. A prequel trilogy was released between 1999 and 2005, which received mixed reactions from both critics and fans.
It was first mentioned as a term when the OT first came out, although it was just as Darth Vader, Dark Lord of the Sith -- it was never explained what the Sith actually were. EU authors speculated that the Sith were some sort of species that Vader had conquered, but it was not until Lucas started writing the backstory to TPM that we learned that the Sith was an organisation, sworn enemies of the Jedi Order.