Fact-check: “Darth Plagueis was observing Darth Sidious and Darth Maul during their meeting on Coruscant.”
Verdict: Partly True (62% confidence)
In the Star Wars Legends novel *Darth Plagueis* by James Luceno (2012), Plagueis is depicted observing — from a distance — a meeting between Sidious and Maul on a Coruscant balcony, with the Wookieepedia Legends article for droid 11-4D directly stating 'Plagueis and 11-4D watched from afar as Palpatine met with his apprentice, Maul, on a balcony on one of Coruscant's buildings.' However, this is a Legends-only detail: in current Disney canon, Plagueis died before or around the time of *The Phan…
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