What is the age gap between Anakin and Padme?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.

How long were Anakin and Padme together before they got married?

The Clone War begins and they get married after actually dating for maybe 2 days. The war lasts 3 years and Anakin is on the front lines for most of it.

How old was Anakin when Padme died?

2005’s Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith is set only three years in the future. Anakin is 22 when he overthrows the Jedi Order and becomes Darth Vader, while Padmé is just 27 when she dies.

Why were Anakin and Padme secretly married?

The marriage, witnessed by the droids C-3PO and R2-D2, was kept secret due to Amidala’s place as a prominent Senator in the Galactic Republic and because of Skywalker’s membership in the Jedi Order; the Jedi Code prevented Jedi from falling in love and forming attachments such as marriage.