Darth Sidious was the culmination of generations of Sith leading to the rise of the Galactic Empire. As a Sith Master, Sidious bestowed the title of Darth on his three successive Sith apprentices: …

Darth Vader (/ dɑːrθ ˈveɪdər /) is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise, serving as the secondary antagonist of the series. He was first introduced in Star Wars, the first movie of the …

Sep 18, 2024 · When audiences were introduced to Darth Vader in 1977, it appeared that this was just his name, especially since Ben Kenobi called him "Darth." However, George Lucas …

Darth definition: (humorous) Used as a title or name for an evil person.

Aug 11, 2025 · In the most popular sense, “Darth” is a fictional title used in the Star Wars franchise to signify a Sith Lord —a practitioner of the dark side of the Force. The term is …

Mar 25, 2025 · Many Sith lords hold the title Darth in the Star Wars franchise, but what does it mean? And why don't certain dark side users go by it? Let's get into it.

Apr 18, 2020 · There’s no actual meaning to the word “darth” in the real world, only the in-universe explanation of a Sith title. Like many other things in Star Wars, “Darth” has taken …

Darth Atrius – Ancient Dark Lord of the Sith who lived before Darth Bane and the modern Sith. He owned two crossguard lightsabers, which were found and given away by the smuggler Sana …

This category is for individuals who held the Darth title.

Sheev Palpatine (/ ˈpælpətiːn / PAL-pə-teen) is the main antagonist of the Star Wars franchise. He first appeared in the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back as the Emperor. He is also known by …