Template:historical given name

A given name of historical usage

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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

• {{given name}}