Template:Country data Byzantine Empire

Template documentation

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`	`Byzantine Empire`	Main article name (Byzantine Empire)
`shortname alias`	`Byzantium`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century.svg`	Image name (File:Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`labarum`		`Labarum of Constantine the Great.svg`
`heraclian`		`Byzantine Calvary cross potent (transparent).png`
`square`		`Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century according to portolan charts.png`
`naval`		`Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century.svg`
`navy`		`Byzantine imperial flag, 14th century.svg`

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
`Eastern Roman Empire` (view)	Eastern Roman Empire	Byzantium

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Byzantine Empire}} → Byzantine Empire
{{flagicon|Byzantine Empire}} →
{{flagcountry|Byzantine Empire}} → Byzantium

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Byzantine Empire|labarum}} → Byzantine Empire
{{flagicon|Byzantine Empire|labarum}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|Eastern Roman Empire}} →
{{flagcountry|Eastern Roman Empire}} → Byzantium
{{flag|Eastern Roman Empire}} → Eastern Roman Empire

Military ensigns

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

{{naval|Byzantine Empire}} → Byzantine navy
{{flagicon|Byzantine Empire|naval}} →

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

{{navy|Byzantine Empire}} → Byzantine navy
{{flagicon|Byzantine Empire|navy}} →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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