Template:historical given name

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A given name of historical usage


A definition-line template for given names that are only used in reference to one or a few historical characters, such as Abundius and Achaius.

Parameters

|1= (required)
code of entry’s language
|2=
the sex of people with the name ("male" or "female")
|3=
description of the notorious person or people who bore the name
|A=
replaces the article in the definition
|from=
name of the language of origin
|eq=
English equivalent of the name
|sort=
sort key; rarely needs to be specified

Examples

# {{m|en|Abundius}}:
## {{historical given name|en|male|{{w|Saint Abundius}}, an early Christian bishop}}

produces

  1. Abundius:
    1. A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Saint Abundius, an early Christian bishop

See also