17 CE
Birth of Armitage Hux
Armitage Hux is born on Arkanis to Brendol Hux and a housekeeper. His father, a Commandant of the Arkanis Academy, raises him to be a loyal imperial son. #StarWars #FirstOrder
Chronological Storyline (35 Milestones)
27 CE
Arkanis Academy Enrollment
Hux is formally enrolled at the Arkanis Academy, a training ground for Imperial cadets. He endures harsh discipline and strives to earn his father's approval. #StarWars #ArkanisAcademy
28 CE
First Meeting with Kylo Ren
During an academy event, Hux meets Ben Solo, who would later become Kylo Ren. The two develop an immediate rivalry. #StarWars #KyloRen
29 CE
Father's Death
Brendol Hux dies under mysterious circumstances. Armitage later discovers his father was killed by a student, implicating the nascent First Order's leadership. #StarWars #FirstOrder
30 CE
Advanced Tactics Training
Hux excels in advanced tactics and engineering, earning a reputation for ruthless efficiency. He is fast-tracked for command. #StarWars #FirstOrder
32 CE
Graduation and First Command
Hux graduates from Arkanis Academy and is assigned to the First Order's naval division, receiving command of a Star Destroyer. #StarWars #FirstOrder
33 CE
Development of the Starkiller Base
Hux is put in charge of the superweapon project Starkiller Base, overseeing its construction in the Unknown Regions. He becomes obsessed with the weapon's power. #StarWars #StarkillerBase
34 CE
Starkiller Base Speech
Hux delivers a passionate, fanatical speech to First Order troops aboard the Finalizer prior to the attack. #StarWars #Speech
34 CE
Destruction of Starkiller Base
Resistance X-wings destroy Starkiller Base. Hux barely escapes, but the loss deeply damages his reputation. He blames Kylo Ren. #StarWars #StarkillerBase
34 CE
Aftermath and Blame
Hux faces scrutiny from Snoke. He deflects blame onto Kylo Ren, deepening their enmity. #StarWars #Snoke
34 CE
First Order-Imperial Remnant Integration
Hux negotiates the integration of various Imperial remnant factions into the First Order's command structure. #StarWars #FirstOrder
34 CE
Training the First Order Stormtroopers
Hux takes a personal interest in stormtrooper training, emphasizing absolute loyalty. He interacts with FN-2187 (Finn) during this period. #StarWars #Stormtroopers )
34 CE
Conflict with Kylo Ren over Luke Skywalker
When Snoke orders the hunt for Luke Skywalker, Hux and Kylo argue over methods. Hux advocates for military force; Kylo prefers a personal approach. #StarWars #LukeSkywalker
34 CE
The Supremacy Chase
Hux commands the pursuit of the Resistance fleet through the Crait system, using hyperspace tracking. #StarWars #Crait
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34 CE
Battle of Crait
Hux leads the ground assault on Crait, but the Resistance escapes with help from Luke Skywalker's projection. #StarWars #Crait #LukeSkywalker
34 CE
Hux's Humiliation
After the Battle of Crait, Kylo Ren uses the Force to choke Hux and hurl him across the room, humiliating him in front of troops. #StarWars #KyloRen
34 CE
First Order Military Reorganization
Hux implements a major reorganization of the First Order military, streamlining command structures and increasing efficiency. #StarWars #FirstOrder
34 CE
Snoke's Death and Kylo Ren's Coup
During the chase, Kylo Ren kills Supreme Leader Snoke and declares himself Supreme Leader. Hux is forced to pledge allegiance to Kylo Ren. #StarWars #KyloRen #Snoke
34 CE
First Order Attack on the Resistance Base
Hux leads the assault on the Resistance base on D'Qar, but the Resistance escapes. #StarWars #Resistance
34 CE
The Supremacy Becomes First Order HQ
The Mega-class Star Dreadnought Supremacy becomes the mobile headquarters of the First Order, with Hux commanding its operations. #StarWars #Supremacy
34 CE
Rebuilding the Fleet
Hux oversees the construction of new Resurgent-class Star Destroyers and the Supremacy, Snoke's flagship. #StarWars #FirstOrder
34 CE
Battle of Takodana
Hux commands the First Order forces attacking Maz Kanata's castle on Takodana, seeking BB-8. #StarWars #BattleOfTakodana
34 CE
Promotion to General
Due to his successes, Hux is promoted to General of the First Order, becoming one of the youngest officers to hold the rank. #StarWars #FirstOrder
34 CE
Attack on the Hosnian System
Hux gives the order to fire Starkiller Base's weapon, destroying the Hosnian system and the New Republic fleet. #StarWars #StarkillerBase
34 CE
Starkiller Base Completion
Starkiller Base becomes operational. Hux proudly demonstrates its power to Snoke and the First Order command. #StarWars #StarkillerBase
34 CE
Rivalry Intensifies
Hux and Kylo Ren clash frequently over strategy and ideology. Supreme Leader Snoke favors both, fueling their competition. #StarWars #KyloRen #Snoke
35 CE
Legacy of a Traitor
Hux is remembered as a ruthless but ultimately traitorous figure within the First Order. His actions contribute to the final defeat of the Sith Eternal. #StarWars #FirstOrder
35 CE
Exposure as a Spy
Kylo Ren discovers Hux's betrayal through a Force vision. He confronts Hux on the bridge of a Star Destroyer. #StarWars #KyloRen
35 CE
Spying for the Resistance
Hux leaks First Order fleet movements and plans to the Resistance, hoping to undermine Kylo Ren and seize command. #StarWars #Resistance
35 CE
Hux's Defection Plan
Hux orchestrates a plan to disable First Order defenses during the Resistance's attack, ensuring his betrayal is successful. #StarWars #Resistance
35 CE
Aftermath: First Order Siege
Following Hux's death, his spy network and secret commands lead to a temporary communications blackout, aiding the Resistance. #StarWars #Resistance
35 CE
Consolidation of Power
Hux begrudgingly serves Kylo Ren, but secretly plots revenge. He maintains control of the First Order military apparatus. #StarWars #FirstOrder
35 CE
Meeting with General Leia Organa
Hux begins secret communications with Resistance General Leia Organa, offering to spy on Kylo Ren in exchange for power. #StarWars #LeiaOrgana #Resistance
35 CE
Discovery of the Final Order
Hux learns of the Sith Eternal's Final Order fleet on Exegol and reports it to the Resistance. #StarWars #SithEternal #Exegol
35 CE
Execution by Kylo Ren
Kylo Ren executes Hux with a blaster shot, killing him instantly. His death goes unnoticed by the rest of the First Order. #StarWars #KyloRen