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Mar 2022
28m 24s

Fictional Women Around the World: Satine...

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Even though under her pacifist rule of Mandalore, Duchess Satine Kryze made great strides for her planet, many called her a heretic. We delve into her relationship with her estranged sister, assassination attempts, and her love of a certain Jedi. 

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