Palpatine is a character from Star Wars Universe
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You can find Emperor Palpatine in the prequel movies and The Rise of Skywalker. He also appears in the TV series The Clone Wars, Rebels, and Tales of the Jedi.
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Sheev Palpatine started out as a senator from Naboo. Later he was elected to Chancellor of the Galactic Republic. During his life he had a secret plan he carefully executed. He was a Sith lord and achieved his goal in the end.
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He slowly overtook the Republic and turned it into a Galactic Empire and started calling himself The Emperor. He had different apprentices along the way starting with Darth Maul, Count Dooku, and in the end Anakin Skywalker, who became Darth Vader.
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He also tried to get Luke Skywalker to the dark side and secretly influenced Kylo Ren.
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Emperor Palpatine is played by the actor Ian McDiarmid.