Template:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
alias |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
| Main article name (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) |
shortname alias |
United Kingdom |
(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if alias is a disambiguated article name, for example |
flag alias |
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg |
Image name (File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
civil | Error creating thumbnail: | Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
government | Error creating thumbnail: | Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
RFA | Error creating thumbnail: | British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg |
1801 | Error creating thumbnail: | Flag of the United Kingdom (WFB 2000).svg |
naval | Error creating thumbnail: | Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
marines | Error creating thumbnail: | Flag of the Royal Marines.svg |
air force | Error creating thumbnail: | Flag of the Royal Flying Corps.svg |
army | Error creating thumbnail: | Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg |
Redirect aliases
| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flagcountry|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
UKGBI (view) | Error creating thumbnail: UKGBI | Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail:{{flagcountry|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom
Using a flag variant
{{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|civil}}→ Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|civil}}→ Error creating thumbnail:
Using a redirect alias
{{flagicon|UKGBI}}→ Error creating thumbnail:{{flagcountry|UKGBI}}→ Error creating thumbnail: United Kingdom{{flag|UKGBI}}→ Error creating thumbnail: UKGBI
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
{{naval|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: Royal Navy{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|naval}}→ Error creating thumbnail:
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: Royal Flying Corps{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|air force}}→ Error creating thumbnail:
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: Royal Marines{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|marines}}→ Error creating thumbnail:
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ Error creating thumbnail: British Army{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|army}}→ Error creating thumbnail:
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:
- Template:Country data United KingdomError creating thumbnail: United Kingdom
- Template:Country data Kingdom of Great BritainError creating thumbnail: Kingdom of Great Britain
- Template:Country data British EmpireError creating thumbnail: British Empire
TemplateData
TemplateData for Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flagicon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.
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