The resulting strife led to the Tarisian Civil War, the start of lasting prejudices between the Humanocentric Tarisian nobles and the largely alien underclass. After a century of the planet's ecosystem dying off, famine spread among the lower classes while the rich hoarded what few supplies remained. As it turned to industry as a means of compensation for its economic troubles, its oceans became polluted, eliminating the planet's main food source. The remainder of the planet's history was wrought with civil disorder and social unrest. Once a galactic nexus that earned great wealth from its strategic position on hyperspace routes, Taris' importance declined with the discovery of improved trade routes, and the planet rapidly fell into decay with a slow mass migration of its residents across the galaxy. The planet's ecumenopolis quickly developed over a century of prosperity, and as a result the planet suffered from massive overpopulation. Eventually Alien species settled or visited the city, and before long the Republic took notice of the world. The term Tarisian was used to describe people and products from the planet, which took over a millennium to build, after being settled by Human colonists from unknown origins. ![]() Taris was orbited by four moons, including Rogue. ![]() ![]() Taris was an urban planet in the fifth orbit of its star, located in the Taris system, within the Ojoster sector, of the Outer Rim Territories. " The prejudice, the rich spoiling themselves while the poor are crushed beneath them-not a pretty picture." ― Carth Onasi
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