- "Alphanumeric identification indicates this one belonged to a Confederacy battle group known as The Grievous Legion."
- ―A specialist and Wilhuff Tarkin examining captured vulture droids
The Grievous Legion was a battle group in the starship fleet of the Confederacy of Independent Systems that was active during the Clone Wars. It shared its name with Grievous,[1] a Kaleesh cyborg who served in the Confederacy military with the rank of Supreme Commander.[2] Elements of the battle group ended up in the possession of a rebel cell at least five years after the end of the Clone Wars and were used in an attack on Sentinel Base.[1]
Behind the scenes
The Grievous Legion was mentioned in the 2014 novel Tarkin written by James Luceno and published by Del Rey.[1]