Template:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Template documentationTemplate:Country data United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.
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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 |  | Civil Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
government |  | Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
RFA |  | British-Royal-Fleet-Auxiliary-Ensign.svg |
1801 | File:Flag of the United Kingdom (WFB 2000).svg | Flag of the United Kingdom (WFB 2000).svg |
naval |  | Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg |
marines |  | Flag of the Royal Marines.svg |
air force |  | Flag of the Royal Flying Corps.svg |
army | | Flag of the United Kingdom (3-5).svg |
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→
Royal Navy{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|naval}}→
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}}→
Royal Flying Corps{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|air force}}→
This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:
{{marines|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→
Royal Marines{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|marines}}→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→
British Army{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|army}}→
Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flagcountry|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
UKGBI (view) | UKGBI | United Kingdom |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→{{flagcountry|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland}}→ United Kingdom
Using a flag variant
{{flag|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|civil}}→
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland{{flagicon|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|civil}}→
Using a redirect alias
{{flagicon|UKGBI}}→{{flagcountry|UKGBI}}→ United Kingdom{{flag|UKGBI}}→ UKGBI
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:
- Template:Country data United Kingdom United Kingdom
- Template:Country data Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of Great Britain - Template:Country data British Empire 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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