Template:Country data Kingdom of Great Britain

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Template:Country data Kingdom of Great Britain is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Kingdom of Great Britain`	Main article name (Kingdom of Great Britain)
`shortname alias`	`Great Britain`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg`	Image name (File:Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors).svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1794`		`Command flag of Lord Howe (1794).gif`
`blue`		`British-Blue-Ensign-1707.svg`
`white`		`Naval Ensign of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg`
`navy`		`Naval Ensign of Great Britain (1707-1800).svg`

Example usage

{{flag|Kingdom of Great Britain}} → Kingdom of Great Britain
{{flagicon|Kingdom of Great Britain}} →
{{flagcountry|Kingdom of Great Britain}} → Great Britain

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Kingdom of Great Britain|1794}} → Kingdom of Great Britain
{{flagicon|Kingdom of Great Britain|1794}} →

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|Kingdom of Great Britain}} → Royal Navy
{{flagicon|Kingdom of Great Britain|naval}} →

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|Kingdom of Great Britain}} → Royal Navy
{{flagicon|Kingdom of Great Britain|navy}} →

This nation's army ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Army produces the following:

{{army|Kingdom of Great Britain}} → British Army

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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