Template:S-new
| New title {reason}
|
This template creates a single succession box column to be used with succession boxes.
Usage
The format is {s-new|parameter}, where parameter is replaced by one of the parameter names shown in the following table. The use of a parameter is optional.
| value | Replaces "New title" with... |
|---|---|
award
|
New award |
championship
|
New championship |
chart
|
New chart |
constituency
|
New constituency |
creation
|
New creation |
diocese
|
New diocese |
district
|
New district |
division
|
New division |
first
|
First |
institution
|
New institution |
loss
|
Loss of title |
minister
|
New ministerial post |
office
|
New office |
parliament
|
New parliament |
party
|
New political party |
regiment
|
New regiment |
seat
|
New seat |
show
|
New show |
sports
|
New sporting event |
tv
|
New television show |
Note: Only one parameter can be used in a single line of code.
In addition, the parameter, reason, may be used to designate the reason(s) for the title (or loss); enter a short explanation after entering this parameter, if necessary.
This template allows for multiple row-spans using the parameter |rows=| between the template name and the first parameter.
Example 1
From the James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton article:
{s-start}
{s-reg|gb}
{s-new | creation}
{s-ttl | title = [[Duke of Brandon]] | years = 1711 – 1712}
{s-aft | after = [[James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton|James Douglas-Hamilton]]}
{s-end}
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| New creation | Duke of Brandon 1711 – 1712 |
Succeeded by James Douglas-Hamilton |
Related pages
Documentation for creating succession boxes can be found at Template:s-start/doc.