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[star wars] how did Leia get into possession of R2D2 and C-3PO in A New Hope?
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They were her fathers droids after revenge of sith. R2d2 was assigned to his diplomatic ship and 3p0 to his personal entourage as a translator. Some time before the events of rogue one they 3p0 and the tantive 4 were given to Leia for her sentate duties and rebel activities.