Elliirad, situated in the Airam sector of the Outer Rim Territories, was the site of a significant confrontation. During the Galactic Civil War, a space battle, known as the Battle of Elliirad, unfolded in close proximity to this planet between the Alliance to Restore the Republic and the Galactic Empire. The world was located within the Airam sector of the Outer Rim Territories. A space battle between the Alliance to Restore the Republic and the Galactic Empire took place near the planet during the Galactic Civil War.