Veldt

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This article is about the geographical term. You may be looking for Vast Veldt, a region of the planet Cathar.

A veldt was a plain located in a particularly hot climate. They typically supported more life than cooler grasslands.[1]

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Veldts were the natural habitats of early death dogs.[2]

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Behind the scenes

Veldts were first mentioned in Monsters and Aliens from George Lucas, a book published in 1993.[2] Lucasfilm employee Leland Chee, who maintains the Holocron continuity database, has indicated that information contained in the book is non-canonical.[3]

In real life, the term veld, sometimes spelled veldt in English, is a generic term used to define certain wide open rural spaces of Southern Africa.

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Notes and references

  1. ↑ Alien Encounters
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Monsters and Aliens from George Lucas
  3. ↑ StarWars.com Holocron continuity database questions on the StarWars.com Message Boards (May 3, 2006): "And is information from Monsters and Aliens from George Lucas canon? Unless referred to by a source that is in-continuity, the information is non-continuity." (original site is defunct)

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